Big Horn County Public Library, serving an area of 12,600 residents, has a collection of 34,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 460 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 960 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of 4 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library, plus one bookmobile. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $25,000. Patrons make 84,000 visits annually, and check out materials 38,000 times. Twenty-seven percent of all check-outs are children's materials.