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Public libraries in Montana

84 public libraries in Montana, 29th among the states. Public library systems in the IMLS Public Libraries Survey run by a city, county, library district, school district, tribe or other government (nonprofit association libraries are not included).

Public libraryCityCountyLibrarians (FTE)
Billings Public LibraryBillingsYellowstone16
Bozeman Public LibraryBozemanGallatin13.75
Lewis and Clark LibraryHelenaLewis and Clark12.5
Missoula Public LibraryMissoulaMissoula12.1
Flathead County Library KalispellKalispellFlathead7
Roosevelt County LibraryWolf PointRoosevelt6.06
Butte-Silver Bow Public LibraryButteSilver Bow6
Rosebud County LibraryForsythRosebud6
North Lake County Public LibraryPolsonLake5.55
Miles City Public LibraryMiles CityCuster5.4
Chouteau County LibraryFort BentonChouteau4.65
Lincoln County Public LibrariesLibbyLincoln4.6
Ronan Library DistrictRonanLake4.36
Big Horn County Public LibraryHardinBig Horn4
Great Falls Public LibraryGreat FallsCascade4
Havre-Hill County LibraryHavreHill4
Lewistown Public LibraryLewistownFergus4
Sidney-Richland County LibrarySidneyRichland4
Fallon County LibraryBakerFallon3.5
Belgrade Community LibraryBelgradeGallatin3
Glasgow City-County LibraryGlasgowValley3
Laurel Public LibraryLaurelYellowstone3
North Valley Public LibraryStevensvilleRavalli3
West Yellowstone Public LibraryWest YellowstoneGallatin3
Woodenlegs LibraryLame DeerRosebud3
Livingston-Park County Public LibraryLivingstonPark2.8
Glacier County LibraryCut BankGlacier2.63
William K. Kohrs Memorial LibraryDeer LodgePowell2.5
Phillips County LibraryMaltaPhillips2.31
Toole County LibraryShelbyToole2.28
Wibaux Public LibraryWibauxWibaux2.2
Bitterroot Public LibraryHamiltonRavalli2
Broadwater School and Community LibraryTownsendBroadwater2
Carnegie Public LibraryBig TimberSweet Grass2
Conrad Public LibraryConradPondera2
Dorothy Asbjornson Community LibraryWinifredFergus2
Hearst Free LibraryAnacondaDeer Lodge2
Jefferson County Library - BoulderBoulderJefferson2
Judith Basin County Free LibraryStanfordJudith Basin2
Madison Valley Public LibraryEnnisMadison2
Sheridan County LibraryPlentywoodSheridan2
Sheridan Public LibrarySheridanMadison2
Stone Child CollegeBox ElderHill2
Darby Community Public LibraryDarbyRavalli1.93
Bridger Public LibraryBridgerCarbon1.9
Mineral County Public LibrarySuperiorMineral1.81
Plains Public Library DistrictPlainsSanders1.75
Whitefish Community LibraryWhitefishFlathead1.75
Red Lodge Carnegie LibraryRed LodgeCarbon1.63
Harlowton Public LibraryHarlowtonWheatland1.6
Blaine County LibraryChinookBlaine1.56
Roundup School-Community LibraryRoundupMusselshell1.53
Thompson Falls Public LibraryThompson FallsSanders1.5
Glendive Public LibraryGlendiveDawson1.45
Joliet Public LibraryJolietCarbon1.4
Harlem Public LibraryHarlemBlaine1.36
Ekalaka Public LibraryEkalakaCarter1.05
Daniels County LibraryScobeyDaniels1
Denton Public LibraryDentonFergus1
Dillon Public LibraryDillonBeaverhead1
Fairfield/Teton Public LibraryFairfieldTeton1
Henry A Malley Memorial LibraryBroadusPowder River1
Liberty County LibraryChesterLiberty1
Manhattan Community School LibraryManhattanGallatin1
North Jefferson County Library DistrictClancyJefferson1
Philipsburg Public LibraryPhilipsburgGranite1
Stillwater County LibraryColumbusStillwater1
Thompson-Hickman Madison County LibraryVirginia CityMadison1
Three Forks Community LibraryThree ForksGallatin1
Valier Public LibraryValierPondera1
Drummond School & Community LibraryDrummondGranite0.85
Garfield County LibraryJordanGarfield0.8
Preston Hot Springs Town-County LibraryHot SpringsSanders0.8
Twin Bridges Public LibraryTwin BridgesMadison0.8
Belt Public LibraryBeltCascade0.75
George McCone Memorial County LibraryCircleMcCone0.75
Meagher County/City LibraryWhite Sulphur SpringMeagher0.75
St Ignatius School-Community LibrarySaint IgnatiusLake0.75
Prairie County LibraryTerryPrairie0.65
Wedsworth Memorial LibraryCascadeCascade0.57
Choteau/Teton Public LibraryChoteauTeton0.5
Dutton/Teton Public LibraryDuttonTeton0.5
Petroleum County School-Community LibraryWinnettPetroleum0.5
Moore Memorial Public LibraryMooreFergus0.38

Largest first by librarians (FTE), as each employer reports it to its federal registry.

Source: Institute of Museum and Library Services, Public Libraries Survey, Fiscal Year 2024. Data captured October 2, 2026.

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