Standish - Steep Falls Library, serving an area of 7,200 residents, has a collection of 16,100 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 189 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 210 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 $6,000. Patrons make 8,400 visits annually, and check out materials 16,000 times. Thirty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.