The Sumter County Library System serves over 100,000 residents in the city of Wildwood, Florida. The library system comprises five branch locations throughout Sumter County, and includes the Bushnell Public Library, E.C. Rowell Public Library, Panasoffkee Community Library, and the Villages Public Library at Belvedere, and at Pinellas Plaza. The library maintains a collection of 147,164 volumes and circulates 487,670 items annually, including regular books, audiobooks, magazines, CDs, DVDs, hotspots, canoes, life jackets, and paddles. It offers meeting room reservations, public access computers, internet access, interlibrary loans, and various library programs for all ages.