Harvin Clarendon County Library, serving an area of 33,000 residents, has a collection of 34,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,760 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 540 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of 6 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $60,000. Patrons make 58,000 visits annually, and check out materials 48,000 times. Thirty-three percent of all check-outs are children's materials.