Readfield Community Library, serving an area of 2,400 residents, has a collection of 9,600 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 161 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 200 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of one employee, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $6,300. Patrons make 2,300 visits annually, and check out materials 11,500 times. Forty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.