Mission Statement

The Scott County Library System is a service-oriented network of community libraries enriching the life of the community and open to everyone. Our mission is to support and encourage lifelong learning and the desire to read by offering a diverse and up-to-date collection of materials and by connecting people to local and global resources.

Other Libraries

Web Catalog and Account Information

Online Reference Collection

Locations and Hours

Ask Our Librarians

Calendar of Events

Summer Reading Program

Library Public Policies

Library Services

Scott County Branch Libraries

Belle Plaine
Elko New Market

Jordan

New Prague

Prior Lake

Savage

Shakopee

Law Library

Anoka County Library

Carver County Library

Dakota County Library

Hennepin County Library (Minneapolis and Suburban Branches)

Ramsey County Library

Saint Paul Public Library

Washington County Library

For a list of libraries in Minnesota, see the
 mnlibs.org web site from Metronet.

MnLink: Using MNLink, you can search almost all Minnesota public library catalogs, as well the catalogs for the University of Minnesota and other public and private colleges and universities in Minnesota.  If you log in the Get It button to request that many of the books and materials you find on MnLink can be sent to your local library for you to pick up. 

MELSA: MELSA is a federation of Twin Cities metropolitan city and county public libraries including the Scott County Library System. You may use your Scott County library card in any of the other MELSA library listed above.

Last Updated  3/10/09 sb