Get a Library Card
Marin County residents may apply online for a full-access library card. Residents outside of the Marin County may apply in-person at the Sausalito Public Library or any MARINet library location. Your Sausalito Public Library card may be used at, and to borrow materials from, any of the 22 MARINet library locations.
Manage Your Account
Place holds, view your record, and pay fines by creating an account at marinet.bibliocommons.com or via the MARINet app available for free download from your app store.
Loan Periods & Item Limits
Items will automatically renew 2 times barring active hold requests, except Bestseller Books, Wonderbooks, and Library of Things items, which may not be renewed. You may renew or check the status of your items at any time in your account at marinet.bibliocommons.com, or by calling the Library at 415-289-4121. No overdue fees are assessed. Please return items promptly. Items not returned, or returned damaged beyond use, will be billed in the amount of replacement. Items may be returned to any MARINet library, to the drop box at the South end of the City Hall Parking Lot, or to the Circulation Desk in the Library.
Loan Periods
Books - 3 weeks
Bestseller Books (first come, first serve) - 2 weeks
Magazines (past issues) - 3 weeks
Music Cassettes - 3 weeks
Wonderbooks - 2 weeks
DVDs - 1 week
Music CDs - 1 week
LPs - 1 week
Library of Things items (Marin County residents only) - 1 week
Bay Area State Parks Passes - 3 weeks
Bay Area Discovery Museum Passes (Marin County residents only) - 3 days
Checkout Limits
Books - 100
DVDs - 20
Music CDS - 20
LPs - 5
Music Cassettes - 4
Magazines (past issues) - 3 per title/ 20
Library of Things items - 1