The Minot Public Library is a department of the City of Minot and serves about 42,000 residents of Ward County and the surrounding McHenry, McLean, Pierce, Bottineau, Burke, Renville, and Mountrail counties in North Dakota. The library maintains a collection of roughly 144,680 volumes and circulates approximately 268,000 items per year. Items available at the library include books, audiobooks, magazines, music CDs, DVDs, Playaways, board games, video games, Binge boxes, Chromebooks, eReader devices, Launchpads, projectors, STEM kits, tools, and State Park passes. The library provides interlibrary loans, meeting & study rooms, and technology services, including access to public computers with Microsoft Office Suite and other software applications, printing, scanning, & copying, lamination services, and WiFi.