How do I get a library card? What all do I need to bring with me in order to get the library card?

From library website: Residents of the City of Joplin are entitled to a free library card. The applicant must supply proof of current address. Acceptable as proof of address are: utility bill or computer generated mail with name and address dated within the last 30 days, or current insurance card dated within the last 30 days. Not acceptable as proof are: printed check, personal mail, Library cards, rent receipts or lease agreements, voter registration card or driver’s license (unless dated within the last 30 days), and business cards. Someone who owns property inside the city limits is also entitled to a free card, regardless of the place of residence. A property owner must provide the current property tax receipt and proof of address as listed above. A JPL library card is not to be used by anyone other than the individual to whom it is issued. If it is lost or stolen, this must be reported to the Library immediately as the card holder is responsible for all items checked out on th

http://www.joplinpubliclibrary.org/how-do-i-get-a-library-card/ This provides most of the information. Plus you will need a photo ID.