The Piedmont Regional Library serves 170,000 residents in the city of Jefferson in Jackson County. It includes 10 member libraries in Banks, Barrow, and Jackson. The library maintains 220,817 volumes and circulates 582,000 items per year, including print and digital collections. Piedmont Regional Libraries provide laptops for in-library use, free WiFi, copy/print, fax, notary, passport services, summer reading programs, and various literacy and fun programs for all ages.