About Us

The Shelby County Libraries services the entire county through six convenient locations, including the central library in Sidney and five branch libraries in Anna, Botkins, Ft. Loramie, Jackson Center, and Russia. Each of our locations provides library services as well as resources and programs for all ages.

Our Mission

Our mission is to enrich, educate, and inspire our community by providing unique and welcoming physical and virtual environments in which exploration, creativity and the sharing of ideas are encouraged.

Our Vision

To support the changing needs by having an inviting space in which we foster education and literacy, encourage personal growth, inspire curiosity, and build connections that strengthen our community.