Account Password

A library account password enables you to view your library card account on the computer or to

Using the barcode on the back of your library card and your password, you can access:

  • A list of items you have borrowed

  • Any fines or fees that you owe

  • A list of items you have on hold

A password also enables you to place holds on items yourself and to renew material you have borrowed.

Passwords are initially registered in person at any library desk.

To check your borrower record:

Check the status of your borrower record and the due date of material you have borrowed by using your password and a public access computer in any CCPL branch, or by going online.

Online

  1. Go to the library catalog and click on the Patron Account tab.

  2. Enter your username or your barcode number from the back of your library card and press the Tab key.

  3. Type your password; press ENTER or RETURN.

  4. This page allows you to manage your account information and current or past checked out items.

By phone

  1. Have your library card barcode number and your password ready.

  2. Dial 410.386.4456 or 301.829.5290.

  3. Our automated account access system will list options which will allow you to renew library material, to hear a list of items you have on loan, to hear a list of items you have on hold or to cancel holds, and to check the current balance on your library account.