TexShare is a cooperative borrowing system among Texas academic and public libraries. A TexShare card allows you to check out materials from other participating libraries. All RRHEC students, faculty, and staff are eligible to receive a TexShare card free of charge.

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How to Obtain a TexShare Card:

Texas State Request a TexShare card online. Use the link above or ask at the Alkek Library Circulation Desk in San Marcos, TX. A few emergency cards may be available in the Library Services office. More about TexShare cards.

Austin Community College Request a TexShare card online. You may also request a TexShare card in the Library Services office. A valid ACC ID card must be shown at the time of the request. Or, you may go to a library at one of the ACC campuses and request a TexShare card at the Circulation Desk. More about TexShare cards.

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Participating Libraries (libraries you may check out materials from):

• List of Libraries

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General Information:

• You must have your TexShare card with you in order to check out items from TexShare libraries. Some libraries also require that you have other forms of identification. Call ahead.
• You are responsible for checking out and returning items to the participating library.
• Cards are valid for the semester in which they were obtained.
• Each library determines its own circulation rules including:
  • items that check-out (and which items cannot be checked-out)
  • how many items you may check out
  • how long you may keep an item
  • fines for overdue materials