Annie Halenbake Ross Library, serving an area of 38,000 residents, has a collection of 120,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 2,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,900 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of 11 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and one branch library. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $66,000. Patrons make 52,000 visits annually, and check out materials 189,000 times. Thirty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.