Ask a Librarian - E-mail Reference - Palm Beach County Library System

Ask a Librarian - Email Reference

Welcome! The Palm Beach County Library System offers reference service through electronic mail and now through live chat. The Reference staff can provide brief answers to factual questions or suggest locations or other sources which might help to answer your question.

Messages sent to the e-mail reference service are read Monday through Friday (excluding holidays). We will contact you about your question on our next working day.

To request copies of obituaries or death notices, fill out the e-mail request form on the Genealogy page.

Please send written requests and SASEs to: Reference Dept., Palm Beach County Main Library, 3650 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33406-4198

Email Reference Request Form

If you require additional reference assistance, please visit us at one of our libraries or call our Telephone Reference Service at:

(561) 233-2600
(for central and north Palm Beach County)

1-888-780-4962
(for Boca Raton, Delray and the Glades areas)

Can't wait?
Get immediate help from a librarian online,
10am-Midnight, Sunday-Thursday
10am-5pm, Fridays and Saturdays

Florida Public Records Law

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

Related Pages: Useful Web Links - Government Research - Genealogy Research - Community Health