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Welcome to the Library

Many of our services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days per year! The Library catalog is available online, and all the article databases are accessible to current students and staff from on or off-campus via the Internet. Over 29,000 journals and 28,000 eBooks can be read online anytime!

Reference assistance is available 24 hours a day through our virtual chat service, as well as by telephone, e-mail, and in person during our regular hours.

Many of our workshops are available online, along with tip sheets and guides.  Many of our other services and resources are also available online.

Main Campus

The Butte College Library on the Main Campus provides a full range of information services including circulation, reference, interlibrary loan and library instruction. The library offers students a place to study, research and improve their information competencies. The third floor is an absolute quiet study area with over 100 individual study carrels and 5 group study rooms.

Chico Center

The Chico Center Library is located in Room 219. The CHC Library provides library instruction, reference service, reserve book circulation and a reference collection. You may also request circulating books for pick up at Chico Center. Test proctoring and a video collection are also offered at the Chico Center Library.

For more information, explore the About the Library link on the left or call (530) 879-4017.