Request an Item From Another Library
If we do not have an item, there are several ways we may be able to find it for you through:
- Interlibrary loans
- Suggest a purchase
Interlibrary loans
Interlibrary Loan service returns November 2, 2026.
Brantford Public Library members can borrow books from other libraries through our Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service.
Before submitting a request:
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Check our Library Catalogue to make sure the item is not already in our collection.
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A limit of two requests per month applies to each member.
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Books published within the last two years should be requested through our Suggest a Purchase form.
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Audiobooks, DVDs and other audiovisual materials are NOT available through interlibrary loan.
To request an item from another library, please fill out the request form. Please note that we cannot guarantee that every request can be filled.
Suggest a purchase
Do you have a suggestion for an item to add to our collection? Fill out the Suggest a Purchase Form.
We will consider the addition of materials in accordance with our Collection Development Policy.
Before you make a request:
- Check the Library Catalogue
- Item must already be available for sale or presale