The Obion County Public Library facility was opened in November of 2003 and located at 1221 E. Reelfoot Avenue in Union City, Tennessee. The facility has a 30,000 square foot building on approximately 4 acres of land.
"The mission of the Obion County Public Library is to enrich and improve the lives of the citizens of Obion County by providing them with a wide range of meaningful library materials and quality experiences."
Our Goals
- Assemble, organize, preserve, and make easily accessible materials that will provide information, education and recreation for the citizens of the community.
- Keep our patrons fully informed of our many services and materials.
- Be aware of the changing needs of our community and acquire materials to assist them in meeting those changes.
- Provide the people of our county with the best materials and services possible within the limits imposed by our budget.
Facility details
- 30,000 square foot building on approximately 4 acres of land
- Includes a large fenced-in park with outdoor walking and reading areas
- Library catalog contains over 84,000 books, video and audio materials (110,000 maximum capacity), the largest public collection in West Tennessee outside of Jackson and Memphis
- 36 public access computers available for use
Community impact
- Serves approximately 32,000 people in Obion County
- Averages over 2,000 patron visits per week
Library card benefits
- Free for residents, workers, or property owners in Obion County
- Grants access to over 84,000 books and materials, including audiobooks, DVDs, music CDs, and online databases
- Offers a large collection of newspapers and magazines
Additional amenities
- Study rooms for small group sessions
- Large meeting facility available
- Professional staff ready to assist with various needs
Contact Info:
1221 East Reelfoot Avenue
Union City, Tennessee 38261
Phone: 731-885-7000
Fax: 731-885-9638
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