Springfield Library, serving an area of 1,380 residents, has a collection of 5,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 34 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 96 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 $1,540. Patrons make 2,900 visits annually, and check out materials 3,100 times. Thirty-one percent of all check-outs are children's materials.