The Russell Springs Branch Library is a publicly funded and managed library that serves nearly 3,000 residents in the city of Russell Springs, in Russell County, Kentucky. It is an affiliate branch of the Russell County Public Library, which was founded in 1965. In response to the growing need for library services, the Russell Springs Branch was opened in 2007, which contributes to the overall collection and services of the county library system and includes more than 62,000 books and serial volumes, more than 72,000 e-books, 500 audio files, and more than 1,000 video files. Additionally, the library system hosts over 37,000 visitors a year, circulates over 86,000 items, and has over 7,000 registered borrowers.