Hollis Public Library, serving an area of 138 residents, has a collection of 16,800 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 780 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 360 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists solely of volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $5,600. Patrons make 5,600 visits annually, and check out materials 12,000 times. Forty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.