Lebanon Public Library, serving an area of 3,500 residents, has a collection of 13,200 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 240 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 56 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of 2 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $8,800. Patrons make 22,000 visits annually, and check out materials 16,800 times. Twenty-seven percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
