Cincinnati Hamilton Co. free out-of-state library card program is ending

Northern Kentucky readers won’t be able to get a free library card in Cincinnati next year. A reciprocity program with the Cincinnati Hamilton County Public Library (CHPL) system is ending.

Cardholders from Boone, Campbell, and Kenton county libraries will have to pay $90 per year for a non-resident card if they wish to continue using the library’s services. That’s what other non-residents already pay.

“The $90 fee is based on what an average Hamilton County resident will pay in property taxes per year,” says Brand and Communications Director Angela Hursh…

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