Print, Copy, Fax
Library Services
From printing and copying to interlibrary loans and genealogy research — Washington County Public Library offers a wide range of services to help you get the most out of your community library.
In-Library Services
What We Offer
Fax & Photocopy
Send and receive faxes or make black and white and color copies right here at the library.
Interlibrary Loan
Can't find it here? We'll borrow it from another library on your behalf — free of charge.
Bookmobile
Can't make it in? The WCPL Bookmobile brings the library directly to your neighborhood.
Genealogy Research
One of the region's most comprehensive local history collections — with an on-site genealogist to help.
Librista
Browse and reserve items for pick-up right from your phone with Librista.
Meeting Room
Reserve our community meeting room for group gatherings, workshops, and more.
Computers & Wifi
Free public computers and WiFi available to all patrons during library hours.
Coffee Station
Grab a cup on us. Our self-serve coffee station is available all day.
Send & Recieve
Fax & Photocopy
Need to send or receive a fax? All fax machine operation is handled by authorized library staff — just bring your documents to the front desk and we’ll take it from there.
Faxes received on your behalf are held for one week before being discarded. You’ll need to come in to pick them up.
Library Fax: (859) 336-0256
Can't Find It Here?
Interlibrary Loan
Through Interlibrary Loan (ILL), we can borrow materials on your behalf from libraries across the country — efficiently and at no cost to you.
- Valid library card required — Active WCPL card in good standing with no overdue materials or outstanding fines. Available for in-state, public libraries only.
- Not Limited to Books — Request books, DVDs, audiobooks, and CDs through interlibrary loan
- Any unavailable item — Patrons may request any item not currently available to them at WCPL.
- Due dates set by lending library — Return dates and renewal eligibility are determined by the lending library, not WCPL.
- Lost or damaged items — May carry a processing fee in addition to replacement cost, as set by the lending library.
- Updated ILL form — Fill out our interlibrary loan form to get started!
We Come to You
Bookmobile
Can’t make it to the library? The WCPL Bookmobile brings books, resources, and library services directly to neighborhoods, businesses, and organizations throughout Washington County.
Interested in having the Bookmobile visit your area, business, home, or organization? Reach out to our Outreach Coordinator to get scheduled.
Library Fax: (859) 336-0256
Discover Your Roots
Genealogy Research
Washington County Public Library is home to one of the region’s most comprehensive genealogy collections — including local histories, newspapers, cemetery records, microfilm, periodicals, family histories, obituaries, and Kentucky history books.
Materials are non-circulating and available for in-library use only. No eating or drinking is permitted in the genealogy area. A microfilm reader-printer and photocopier are available — standard copying charges apply.
Rebecca Brothers
Genealogist
Washington County Public Library Genealogy Department
Curbside Service
Reserve Items with Librista
Skip the trip and reserve your next read right from your phone. The free Librista app lets you browse and reserve books, DVDs, audiobooks, and CDs (up to 15 items total) using your WCPL library card. We’ll call you when your items are ready for pickup.
How It Works
- Download Librista — Available free on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
- Choose WCPL — Select Washington County Public Library as your home library.
- Log In with Your Card Number — Use your library card number as your username and the last 4 digits as your PIN.
- Search & Reserve — Browse and reserve books, DVDs, audiobooks, and CDs — up to 15 items total.
- We’ll Call You —Once your items are ready, we’ll give you a call for pickup.
Download Librista on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Need help getting started? Call us at (859) 336-7655.
Reserve Your Space
Meeting Room
Need a space to meet, collaborate, or host a small group? WCPL’s meeting room is available to community members and organizations during regular library hours.
Stay Connected
Computers & Free Wifi
Free public computers and WiFi are available to all patrons during library hours. Whether you need to check email, complete an application, or get some work done — we’ve got a spot for you.
In the Library
Coffee Station
Grab a cup on us. Our self-serve coffee station is available all day, no charge for the basics, small fees for extras.
Coffee
Peets Medium Roast, Rainforest, Breakfast, French, Decaf
Non-Coffee
Green Tea, English Breakfast, Hot Chocolate
Sweeteners
Pure Cane Sugar, Splenda
Add-ons
Coffee Mate, Creamer, Half & Half, Coffee Mate Oat Milk
Please review ingredients for potential allergens.
Need Help Finding Something?
Ask a Librarian
Our staff are always happy to point you in the right direction. Stop in, give us a call, or send us a message.