About the Lake County Library System

The Lake County Library System mission: to provide and promote life enriching experiences that exceed expectations for Lake County residents and visitors.

To fulfill this mission, the Office of Library Services will promote life-long learning under a cooperative countywide library system. The library will engage the community by offering physical and digital content, programs and services critical to education, research and workforce training.

The Lake County Library System consists of an administrative office, located in Tavares and 16 service outlets.

10 member libraries:

Eustis Memorial Library; Fruitland Park Library; Helen Lehmann Memorial Library in Montverde; Lady Lake Public Library; Leesburg Public Library; Marianne Beck Memorial Library in Howey-in-the-Hills; Minneola Schoolhouse Library; Tavares Public Library; Umatilla Public Library; W.T. Bland Public Library in Mount Dora

6 county branch libraries:

Astor County Library; Cagan Crossings Community Library in the Four Corners area; Cooper Memorial Library in Clermont; East Lake Mini Library in Sorrento; Marion Baysinger Memorial County Library in Groveland; Paisley County Library

The Lake County Library System is governed by the Lake County Board of County Commissioners. The cooperative operates through interlocal agreements between the governing bodies of its 10 member libraries, and through the operation of 6 branch libraries.