Reference Assistance At the Lewiston City Library

We encourage patrons to seek the assistance of library staff in finding answers and solutions to reference questions.

  • A valid library card is NOT required to receive reference help; however, a valid card is needed to check out items from the library.
  • Staff is prohibited from performing tasks of a personal business nature, such as giving tax advice, conducting business on behalf of the patron, recommending a medical practitioner or attorney, etc.
  • Telephone, e-mail, fax and surface mail requests will be answered as staff is available and will be acknowledged within 24 hours.
  • To request help by telephone, please call us at 208.743-6519. Our fax number is 208.798-4446. To send a request via email, click here.