Talking Book Library - Application for Service

Click HERE for a printable Application

Dear Future Patron:

Above is a link to an application form for free library service from the PINELLAS TALKING BOOK LIBRARY. The application form must be filled out completely including eligibility/certification requirements, type of equipment needed, service preferences, and reading interests. All equipment is on loan, free of charge in accordance with policies and procedures of the National Library Service for the blind and physically handicapped of the Library of Congress. Our goal is to offer the best and most efficient library service possible.

For eligibility/certification requirements, an original signature by a competent authority (refer to last page of the application form) is required in order to receive library service. In the case of a Reading Disability, the form must be signed by a Medical Doctor (M.D.) or a Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.).

Visual and physical impairments may be certified by other professionals. Applications with incomplete certifications will be returned to you for completion.

When we receive your application, the equipment requested and appropriate catalogs with informational materials will be sent to you. We encourage you to take an active role in selecting your own books.

Send application to:

PINELLAS TALKING BOOK LIBRARY
1330 Cleveland Street
Clearwater , FL 33755-5103

If you have any questions, please call us:
727-441-9958
Monday through Friday, 9AM to 4:30 PM.
Toll-free: (866) 619-9568 (within 941 area code)

The Library staff looks forward to serving you.