Bonner Springs City Library, serving an area of 6,900 residents, has a collection of 37,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,100 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,760 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of 5 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $37,000. Patrons make 78,000 visits annually, and check out materials 84,000 times. Thirty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.