Hatton School & Public Library, serving an area of 720 residents, has a collection of 9,200 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 600 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 75 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 $460. Patrons make 11,000 visits annually, and check out materials 16,800 times. Ninety-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.