Free Home Visit Delivery Service

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Are you unable to get to the Dare County Library? Don’t worry, we can bring the library to you!

Dare County Library cardholders can have library materials, including print books, magazines, DVDs, and books on CD, delivered to your home on a monthly basis.

Home Service is for patrons who are not able to visit one of the Dare County Library's three branches in person. Eligibility for home visits includes but is not limited to patrons with physical disabilities, debilities of advanced age, reading or sight impairments, or extenuating circumstances that prevent patrons from using the library in a traditional manner.

  • Call the Library to speak with one of our trained staff members and discuss your preferred authors, genres and more. Filling out our Next Great Read form helps us get to know you and your tastes.
  • Schedule your delivery date.
  • We’ll carefully pull together your requested materials and others we think you might enjoy.


Once a Dare County Library staff members visits your home, we can do any of the following:
  • Leave materials and pick up materials that are due.
  • With your permission, we can bring the materials inside for you. If you cannot get to the door; and
  • We can sit with you for a bit and talk about your future materials and preferences.


For the Northern Beaches & Mainland Dare: Call the Manteo Library at 252-473-2372 to speak with Jade Lazaro or Sophie Bennewitz. 

For Hatteras Island:  Call Michelle Lord at the Hatteras Library, Tuesday-Saturday, 252-986-2385.