• Building size: 5500 sq. ft.
• Children's area with Family Place
• Teen Space
• Book Drop for returning items accessible 24 hours

nearby libraries

• Montebello Library
• Pico Rivera Library

getting here

• Local Transit:
  
  Montebello Bus Line 20
  Montebello Bus Line 50
  Montebello Bus Line 70
  
• Medium parking lot available behind the building.

• Non-English Language Collection(s):
  
  Spanish Books for Adults
  Spanish Books for Kids
  
• Online Collections - Available 24 hours:
  
  Online research
  Downloadable Audiobooks from OneClick Digital
  Downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks from Overdrive
  Downloadable Music from Freegal
  Streaming Movies, Audiobooks & Music from Hoopla
  

your local papers

• Los Angeles Times
• The Whittier Daily News
• The Monrovia Weekly

Find more magazines and newspapers.

Kindle eReaders

• List of Genres available at this location

Find other locations with Kindle eReaders

• In person and telephone research assistance
• Photocopier

children's services

• Live Homework Help
• Family Place

teen services

• Live Homework Help
• LearningExpress Library (username = 13-digit library card number, password = create your own)

online services

• Email a Librarian
• Online Catalog
• Research Databases
• Downloadable Audiobooks, eBooks and Music

Chet Holifield Library has:

• Public computers: 4
• Children's computers: 3
• Early literacy computers: 2
• Teen computers: 1
• Free Wi-fi

Computer policies for the County Library

friends of the library

Montebello Friends of the Library is a volunteer-run organization that supports the library and library events - join today to get involved!

Montebello Friends of the Library provides these service(s) to support the library:

• Friends of the Library Book Sale

library history

The library was established in February of 1969 in honor of Congressman Chet Holifield, 19th District (served 1943-1974). The library primarily serves the residents of south Montebello. In January 2011, the library reopened after a year-long refurbishment project.

political representatives

• U.S. Congressional District 38: Linda T. Sanchez
• California State Assembly District 58: Cristina Garcia
• California State Senate District 32: Tony Mendoza
• County Supervisorial District 1: Hilda Solis

local links

• Beverly Hospital, Montebello, CA: Fact sheet, services, staff news, web resources, health & medical information.
• City of Montebello: General information on city services and programs, forms for various city services, and business startup tips.
• City of Montebello Municipal Code
• Montebello Unified School District: Homepage for all the schools of the Montebello Unified School District.