The Selma-Dallas County Public Library serves over 43,000 residents of the city of Selma and Dallas County, Alabama. The library maintains roughly 83,000 volumes and circulates approximately 87,000 items per year. The local history section houses a collection of histories, genealogies, periodicals, census records, vertical files, maps, and photographs on Selma and Dallas County. The library provides meeting rooms and public computers with Microsoft Office Suite, along with WiFi, copying, scanning, and faxing services. It also offers monthly book discussions and numerous summer programs.