Pequot Library Association, serving an area of 58,000 residents in
Fairfield County, has a collection of 110,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,890 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 154 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of 14 employees, of whom 4 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $88,000. Patrons make 96,000 visits annually, and check out materials 60,000 times. Forty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.