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Contact & Help

Contact & Help

Contact Us by Mail, Phone, or Fax

Administrative Offices
CAPITAL AREA DISTRICT LIBRARIES

401 S. Capitol Ave.
P.O. Box 40719
Lansing, MI 48901-7919

Voice: 517.367.6300
Fax: 517.374.1068

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE HOURS
9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday

See the branch pages to contact specific libraries.

See the staff directory to contact individuals.

I Want to Suggest a Purchase

Before Sending Your Suggestion

  • All suggestions will be considered. Please keep in mind, not all items are available to the library for purchase.
  • A CADL library card is required to send a suggestion.
  • Check our catalog or contact a CADL staff member to make sure we do not already have the item.

Suggestion Limits

  • We accept only one title suggestion per day per patron.
  • It may take up to a week for orders to be placed and your hold to appear.
  • We apologize, but we are unable to respond personally to your suggestion.

We Cannot Accept Suggestions for:

  • Items that will be released more than two months in the future, or movies currently in the theater.
Who is the primary audience for this? *
Hold
If we purchase the suggested book, movie, CD, or audiobook, would you like us to place a hold on it for you?
For eBooks and downloadable audiobooks, place your own hold here.
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