Fair Haven Free Library, serving an area of 2,900 residents, has a collection of 15,400 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 380 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, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $10,500. Patrons make 16,100 visits annually, and check out materials 17,600 times. Thirty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
