Olmsted Public Library, serving an area of 300 residents, has a collection of 5,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 20 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 11 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes.
Staffing consists of one employee, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $580. Patrons make 780 visits annually, and check out materials 1,760 times. Twenty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
