The West Richland Branch Library serves 16,900 residents in the City of West Richland, Benton County. The library is one of the Mid-Columbia Libraries, which maintains approximately 273,000 volumes and circulates roughly 2.1 million items per year. The West Richland Library opened its doors in 1996 and provides print books and digital collections. Situated near the Yakima River Gateway in downtown West Richland, the library offers public computers, internet access, WiFi, storytimes, Lego club, Food Truck tales, and numerous other events.