What is the Washington County Library System?

The Washington County Library System is a consortium of eight libraries working together to serve the people of our county. Member libraries include:

With nearly 1.2 million items checked out last year, our community libraries play a key role in the educational, recreational and cultural development of our region.

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Please note: Fayetteville Public Library is not a member of the Washington County Library System.

What services does the library system offer?

Our system has over 300,000 books available as well as a wide selection of movies, music, and audiobooks. We also provide access to public computers at every library and a vibrant schedule of programming for children, adults and families. Special programming includes preschool activities, services to teenagers, and access to library databases.

All system materials are available for delivery to any of our eight libraries via courier service. We also offer access to thousands of downloadable audiobooks and e-books and an interlibrary loan service where patrons can request materials from libraries across the nation.

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