The Washington County Public Library serves 61,778 residents of Marietta and Washington County. The system includes Barlow Branch, Belpre Branch, Beverly Branch, Lafayette Branch, Marietta Branch, New Matamoras Branch, and Local History & Genealogy Archive. It maintains a collection of 229,360 volumes and circulates 514,630 items per year. The library system offers meeting rooms, public use computers, scanners, photocopiers, a fax machine, WiFi, income tax help, and interlibrary loan services. Programs available to patrons across its locations include storytime, homeschool hangout, drop-in tech help, toddler time, teen game night, and afterschool adventure.