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Not a resident? Not a problem! RCLS now has out of county cards for patrons outside of Rutherford County. $25 annually, does not include Libby. IMAGE: Maroon library card surrounded by fall leaves with an arrow pointing to it

Learn more about RCLS Out of County Cards here!

  • UPDATED HOURS FOR THREE RCLS BRANCHES
    Rutherford County Library System (RCLS) announces updated hours of operation for three of its locations effective December 1, 2025. These updates are designed to better meet community needs and align staffing and services across the system. Beginning December 1, 2025,…
  • Rutherford County Library Announces System-Wide Food Drive
    As we head into the Holiday season, the staff of the Rutherford County Library System is excited to help two of Rutherford County’s local food banks. Beginning November 1, food donation boxes can be found at all seven branches of…
  • RCLS Out-of-County Library Card Program
    The Rutherford County Library System is pleased to announce the launch of a new RCLS Out-of-County Library Card, available to anyone who does not reside within Rutherford County. Starting November 3, 2025, individuals from outside the county can access most…