Deschutes Public Library urges card renewals ahead of Sept. 1 deadline
Published 7:13 am Saturday, August 2, 2025
The Deschutes Public Library system is asking active cardholders with cards issued or renewed before Jan. 21 to renew their library cards by Sept. 1, as part of a routine update that keeps records current and provides access to expanded services.
The library currently has over 92,000 active cardholders, according to Todd Dunkelberg, the library director. The renewal process allows records to be kept up to date, sorting inactive library cards. Upon renewal, the user agreement is also updated, which allows cardholders to utilize extra services the library offers, including meeting spaces, the “library of things” and the makersspace at the…