Halls Public Library, serving an area of 6,300 residents, has a collection of 12,600 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 168 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of one employee, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $1,600. Patrons make 11,500 visits annually, and check out materials 12,000 times. Thirty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.