South Dakota State Library: Apply for a Library Card -- State Employee

Applying for a State Employee SD State Library Card: FAQs -- Application

What does my library card do for me?: As an employee of South Dakota State Government, your library card will allow you to check out work-related materials, access electronic resources, and request research help including Census data, statistical data, and any other work-related research.
How do I get a library card?: Fill out the form below and click on the submit button. Your request will be processed as soon as it is received.
What is my password for at home access?: Your password is your last name (e.g. Smith).
What can I find in the databases?: You can find full text magazines, South Dakota newspapers, genealogy information, practice tests, and online books.
Where can I access the databases?: You can access most of the databases from your state computer, any school, library or academic institution in SD, or at home with a SDLN member library card or a SD State Library card. Several of the databases, although not accessible from home or library, are accessible from state campus PCs. A full listing of the databases can be found at http://www.sdstatelibrary.com/databases/complete.htm.

State Employee Application -- download pdf form

Use the TAB key to move between fields. Pressing ENTER key will attempt to submit the form whether it is complete or not. You must enter a valid email address for the form to be properly submitted. This page requires a browser that supports forms.

If you have questions, please contact the State Library directly at 800 Governors Drive, Pierre, SD 57501 or call 605-773-3131 1-800-423-6665 (SD Only).

Please provide the following information:
First Name, Middle Initial:
Last Name:
Please select one:	SD State Employee SD State Elected Official SD State Legislator Intern

Select how you'd like to receive your requested materials:
Please select one:	Interoffice Mail Pick Up at State Library

Work Contact Information:
State Agency:
Division:
Address: Physical Address only. PO Boxes are unacceptable for interoffice delivery.
City:
Zip Code:
Work Phone:
Work Fax:
Work Email:	You must enter a valid email address for this form to be properly submitted.

I understand that the return of work-related materials checked out by me is my responsibility, not that of the agency that I represent.