The Livonia Public Library is dedicated to offering a wide array of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our community. From access to technology and online resources to educational programs and cultural events, we strive to be a vital hub for learning and discovery.

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Mobile Printing

Print from any device!

You can print emails, documents, photos, boarding passes, and more.  Print directly from a library computer or use your smartphone, tablet, home computer, or laptop to send your document as an email attachment to either Bennett Civic Center Library or Sandburg Library.

Email Printing
To print an email message or attachment, simply send your email to:

Robert and Janet Bennett Civic Center Library:
[email protected]

Carl Sandburg Library:
[email protected]

Cost Per Page:
Color: 0.25
Grayscale: 0.15

Scan EZ Stations

User friendly, touchscreen stations that are designed to make scanning quick and simple.

Scan EZ stations are available at both library branches. These user friendly, touchscreen stations are designed to make scanning quick and simple. Whether you need to scan a document to your email, USB flash drive, or cloud storage, the Scan EZ makes it easy.

Stop by and give one a try next time you visit the library!

Home Delivery

Library materials delivered to your door.

Do you want library materials, but you don’t drive or can’t get to the library? Are you a new parent, but can’t get out of the house because of the baby? Just had surgery or are temporarily homebound?

Let the Livonia Public Library help you out with our Home Delivery Service!

If you are interested, contact Kathy Yanich at (734) 466-2483 with any questions.

Curbside Pickup

Here’s how it works:

  1. Place your items on hold online or give us a call.
  2. Wait for notification that your items are ready.
  3. Call us to schedule a pickup time:

Bennett Civic Center Library – (734) 466-2491
Sandburg Library – (248) 893-4010

Beginning May 1, 2025, the Library will no longer offer the Walk-Up Pickup service. 

Notary Service

Hours

An appointment is necessary. Please schedule ahead by calling the Carl Sandburg Branch Library at 248-893-4010, or email Nicole:  [email protected].

Availability of Notary services is dependent on the availability of our Notary Public staff.

What to bring

Unsigned document(s). Documents must be signed in front of the notary.

Valid drivers license, passport, or state issued personal identification card. Government issued photo identification must be provided by all signers.

What to expect

Notaries are regulated by Michigan law.

Persons seeking notaries are responsible for knowing their document and where to sign.

Notaries cannot prepare or complete documents for you, nor can they give legal advice. Legal help for Michigan residents is available at Michigan Legal Help.

Library notary staff does not offer electronic/digital notary services and cannot notarize the following:

  • Real Estate Transactions: Mortgages, Deeds, Closing Documents, etc.
  • I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification forms
  • Michigan Vital Records: Birth, Death, Marriage, Divorce (these are done by State and County officials)
  • Documents written in a language other than English
  • Provide a Medallion signature guarantee stamp (these are done through a financial institution participating in the Medallion program)

Library notaries reserve the right to decline any document for any reason.

Other notary options in the area

Banks and credit unions

The UPS Store at 7 mile & Farmington Rd.

Livonia City Clerk’s Office