New York Mills Public Library, serving an area of 2,600 residents, has a collection of 12,600 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 260 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 520 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of 2 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $16,100. Patrons make 18,900 visits annually, and check out materials 29,000 times. Thirty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.