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Public Libraries | Amherst Public Library

221 Spring Street, Amherst, OH 44001

Designated Parking.
Eligibility
There are no restrictions for this service.
Required documents
  • Adults must complete an application and show a photo ID with current address to obtain a library card.
  • Must show photo ID to have a document notarized.
Hours
Same as site hours.
Languages
None.
Application process
Walk in for service. Call the office or visit the website for more information.
Fees
No fee.
Service area
Lorain County, Ohio
Provides general library services to Amherst residents and surrounding areas. Services include wireless Internet, public computers, public fax machine as well as a variety of books, movies and digital media. Offers public officials who are authorized by the state to administer public notary duties.
Last assured
03/19/2026
Providing organization
Amherst Public Library
Provides residents of the Amherst School District, South Amherst and Brownhelm Township with resources and support to use information in many formats. Stimulates and facilitates literacy in all its forms, provides quality collections and effective use of evolving technologies. Emphasizes public participation and outreach and creates forums and gathering places to engage in cultural and educational programs and partnerships.