Central Virginia Regional Library, serving an area of 35,000 residents, has a collection of 44,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,760 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,320 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. The system comprises2 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $52,000. Patrons make 27,000 visits annually, and check out materials 63,000 times. Thirty-three percent of all check-outs are children's materials.