Clark County District Library
🏢 LiLI — Libraries Linking Idaho · Dubois, Idaho
Clark County District Library
Sitting at the foot of the Centennial Mountains on the Idaho–Montana border, Clark County District Library is Dubois's community anchor — a compact public library on Main Street that opens after school and work each afternoon, connecting a high-desert ranching town of roughly 600 residents to Idaho's full statewide digital collection.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | 4pm–6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 4pm–6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 4pm–6:30pm |
| Thursday | 4pm–6:30pm |
| Friday | 10am–1pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.
📍 Location, Contact & Directions
Address: 21 E MAIN ST, DUBOIS, ID 83423
Phone: +1208-374-5267
Website: clarkcounty.lili.org
Plus Code: 85P95QGC+G7 (DUBOIS, ID)
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📖 About Clark County District Library
Clark County District Library serves Clark County, one of Idaho's smallest and most rural counties, from its home at 21 East Main Street in Dubois. The county seat sits at about 5,100 feet elevation along the Lost River Range, where cattle ranching and farming have defined the community for generations. The library participates in the Idaho Digital E-Book Alliance (IDEA) through LiLI.org — the Libraries Linking Idaho consortium — giving every cardholder free access to thousands of downloadable eBooks and audiobooks without leaving town. Afternoon and morning hours keep the library accessible to working families, students, and retirees alike, while statewide ShareIdaho resource sharing means patrons are never limited to local shelves alone.
⭐ What makes this library special
- Serves Clark County — one of Idaho's least-populated counties — from a welcoming main-street location in Dubois
- Participates in the Idaho Digital E-Book Alliance (IDEA), delivering free statewide eBook and eAudio lending via OverDrive
- LiLI.org membership unlocks free statewide research databases covering news, science, business and more
- ShareIdaho interlibrary resource sharing connects patrons to items from libraries across the state
- Convenient afternoon weekday hours (4–6:30 pm) plus Friday morning hours (10 am–1 pm)
📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card
Clark County cardholders access Idaho's full statewide digital library at no cost:
📚 Services
- Public library card for Clark County residents
- Access to Idaho Digital E-Book Alliance (IDEA) statewide eBook lending
- LiLI.org statewide research database access
- ShareIdaho interlibrary loan and resource sharing
- Public computers and internet access
- Reference and reader's advisory assistance
🎸 Programs
- Youth and children's programming
- Summer reading activities
- Community reading and outreach programs
📍 Nearby Libraries in Eastern Idaho
Distances are approximate straight-line miles from this library.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What are Clark County District Library's hours in Dubois?
The library is open Monday through Thursday 4:00–6:30 pm and Friday 10:00 am–1:00 pm. It is closed Saturday and Sunday.
Can I borrow eBooks from Clark County District Library?
Yes. The library participates in the Idaho Digital E-Book Alliance (IDEA), a statewide program through LiLI.org that lets you download eBooks and audiobooks for free with your Clark County library card — no special equipment needed beyond a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
What is LiLI and how does it help Clark County residents?
LiLI stands for Libraries Linking Idaho — a statewide consortium that gives all Idaho library cardholders free access to research databases, digital resources and interlibrary resource sharing. Through LiLI, your Clark County library card opens up news archives, science, business and general-interest databases that would otherwise require a paid subscription.
How do I get a library card for Clark County District Library?
Visit the library at 21 E Main St in Dubois during open hours and bring a valid ID showing your Clark County address. There is no charge for a library card. Call ahead at (208) 374-5267 if you have questions.
✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in October 2026.
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