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• Proof of identity requires a picture ID (driver's license, school ID, work ID, passport or other government issued ID).  
• Proof of address requires something that was mailed to your address in your name with the postmark in the last 30 days be brought into the library, OR verification of address may be made with the Tama or Toledo City Clerk's office if the registrant has a current water bill in their name.  
• You must have a working telephone number, either your own OR someone who can contact you.
• Children registrants are required to have a parent/guardian sign a card at the library, in front of staff, granting permission for their child to check out library materials. 
• All new patrons must provide the last 4 digits of their Social Security Number in addition to other requirements listed previously in this policy. 
• New patrons must wait 30 days to check out movies.
• New patrons may have only two books checked out at a time for the first 30 days. 
• Your new card will be mailed in the first 30 days after sign up.