The Elkridge Branch Library serves over 21,000 residents of the Elkridge community, a census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland. The library is publicly funded and associated with the Howard County Library System, which maintains 1.1 million volumes and circulates 8.5 million items per year. The branch holds a DIY collection and tools for gardening, household repair, and bike maintenance and offers public computers, study and meeting rooms, and business resources.