Mansfield Public Library

The Mansfield Public Library was established in 1884. It is supported by tax dollars from the Town of Mansfield, donations from the Friends of the Library and some state aid. It is governed by a five member board of Trustees appointed by the Board of Selectmen and a member of SAILS, Inc., a cooperative system of public and school libraries in 60 communities.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Mansfield Public library is to serve the  informational, educational, recreational and cultural needs of the citizens of  Mansfield