Due to flooring installation on the Library’s lower level, where we receive delivery and retrieve book drop items, we will have to pause delivery and close the book drops beginning Friday, February 20, 2026 through Friday, March 6, 2026 . You may still place holds to pick up JPL items at JPL. You will also be able to place holds to pick up items at other BCCLS libraries. Items from other libraries will not be able to be sent to JPL, nor JPL items sent out to other BCCLS libr

Tara Marie Cooper, Director at the Johnson Public Library, shares an update about the renovation.

The Johnson Public Library is proud to announce a generous $250,000 gift from the Oritani Charitable Foundation to support the creation of the Oritani Teen and Community Center , a major renovation of previously under-utilized space that will enhance library services for Hackensack residents of all ages. The Oritani Teen and Community Center will feature a dedicated teen space, three quiet study rooms, and a conference/meeting room accommodating up to 25 people . The gift wil

An announcement regarding the library's upcoming renovation.

Announcement of library closings in October due to the renovation

The Johnson Public Library Board of Trustees have approved a renovation bid.

This is a quick message from the library director regarding the upcoming library renovation.

JOHNSON PUBLIC LIBRARY – LOWER LEVEL IMPROVEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that sealed Bids will be received by the Johnson Public Library (hereinafter called the Owner), at the Director’s Office , located at 274 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ in the County of Bergen, State of New Jersey, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 11:00AM prevailing time. Bids shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the name and address of the Bidder and labeled “LOWER LEVEL IMPROVEMENTS” .