Before making a request, please check our catalog for availability
Must live, work, or attend school in Springfield
MURAL members must go through their home library—e.g. Union residents must request interlibrary materials through the Union Public Library
Renewals must be requested in person up to 2 days prior to the due date. One 2-week provisional renewal is allowed per item however the lending library may refuse the renewal and recall the book.
Late fees are 20 cents per day.
Recent publications may be unavailable. Please wait at least 3 months from the copyright date before requesting the material. Please do not request an item before its publication date.
The book you want may be available as a “Hot Pick” which is an uncataloged paper back. Check with a librarian before ordering it through interlibrary loan if a paperback is acceptable.
Patrons are limited to 5 interlibrary loan requests per day.