Brownfield Public Library, serving an area of 1,260 residents, has a collection of 5,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 126 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 120 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 $1,050. Patrons make 960 visits annually, and check out materials 1,260 times. Twenty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.