William T. Cozby Public Library, serving an area of 36,000 residents, has a collection of 84,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 2,300 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 6,600 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of 21 employees, of whom 9 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $180,000. Patrons make 105,000 visits annually, and check out materials 360,000 times. Forty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.