Parsonsfield Public Library, serving an area of 1,000 residents, has a collection of 6,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 92 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 72 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 $540. Patrons make 2,300 visits annually, and check out materials 1,260 times. Sixty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.