The Southeast Regional Library serves 135,000 residents in the city of Columbia, and it is part of the Richland County Public Library System. The library maintains 1 million volumes and circulates over 5 million items per year. Southeast Regional Library features a Career Coaching Center, a patio, children's area, a Copy/Fax/Scan/Print Center, public computers, meeting spaces, a pick-up window, and a Teaching Kitchen.