Georgia’s public libraries improve lives and transform communities.
Read stories of impact in the 2025 Year in Review.
(in-person and website)
(physical and digital)
Support a strong Georgia by supporting libraries.
Libraries are partners in everything Georgia does, from strengthening early literacy to supporting job seekers and lifelong learners.
- Libraries empower children to become strong readers, expand technology to help patrons navigate the digital world, and create spaces to meet the unique needs of communities.
Check out 10 reasons Georgians love their library!
Show your support for Georgia’s public libraries as an advocate, volunteer, or donor!
Libraries are foundational to our communities, providing value to Georgians that far outweighs their costs.
Libraries provide tremendous value in return from the investment of public dollars and private donations. Georgia public libraries provide economic impact and services worth $1 billion annually. Every $1 of funding to Georgia’s public libraries produces $3.75 in value.
Libraries are worth the investment
Be a Library Advocate
Take action as an advocate for Georgia’s public libraries!
Reach out to legislators in support of additional funding for PINES at georgialibraries.org/advocate.
Spread the Word
Write to your elected officials and local media about the positive programs, services, and impact of your local library.
Be a Library Volunteer
Get involved with the Friends of Georgia Libraries or become a member of your local library’s Friends group.
Friends of the Library groups volunteer their time and resources to support local library initiatives in their communities.
Be a Library Donor
Help ensure public libraries can continue to do good work in their communities by making a financial donation.
Georgia’s public libraries are open and welcoming to all, serving the educational, recreational, technological, and informational needs of our communities.
Donate to Georgia Public Library Service
Go to the University System of Georgia Foundation’s giving page and make an impact today by supporting Georgia Public Library Service.Â
Georgia’s public libraries are the heart and soul of their communities. They are strong, vibrant and relevant to users with a wide variety of needs, hopes and dreams.
From toddlers learning to read to students preparing for life beyond high school to older adults looking to stay active in retirement – our libraries offer a variety of resources to keep citizens engaged in all phases of life.
Donate online to a library
The following library systems accept online donations.
Donate to a library system by mail
Some libraries do not accept online donations, but you can mail your contribution via the addresses below. Thank you!
Augusta Richmond County Public Library System
For donations, please send a check to the Augusta Public Library at the address below. If you would like your donation to go to one of our six branch libraries, please identify the library on the check.
Augusta Richmond County Public Library System
823 Telfair Street
Augusta, GA 30901
Bartram Trail Regional Library System
For donations, please send a check to Bartram Trail Regional Library System at the address below. If you would like your donation to go to one of our three public libraries, please identify the library on the check or letter and it will be deposited in that account.
Bartram Trail Regional Library System
204 East Liberty Street
Washington, GA 30673
Catoosa County Library
For donations, please make the check out to the Friends of The Catoosa County Public Library and mail it to the library using the following address.
Friends of the Catoosa County Library
108 Catoosa Circle
Ringgold, GA 30736
Cherokee Regional Library System
For donations, please send a check to Cherokee Regional Library System at the address below. If you would like your donation to go directly to one of our branch libraries, please make the check out to that library: Chickamauga Public Library, Dade County Public Library, LaFayette-Walker County Public Library, or Rossville Public Library
Cherokee Regional Library System
305 South Duke Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
Chestatee Regional Library System
56 Mechanicsville Road
Dahlonega, GA 30533
Please indicate Dawson or Lumpkin County Library
Coastal Plain Regional Library System
For donations, please send a check to the library of choice at the address below.
Donations sent to the Headquarters location will benefit system wide services unless otherwise noted.
Coastal Plain Regional Library Headquarters
2014 Chesnutt Avenue
Tifton, GA 31794
Carrie Dorsey Perry Memorial Library
315 West Marion Avenue
Nashville, GA 31639
Cook County Library
213 East Second Street
Adel, GA 31620
Fitzgerald-Ben Hill County Library
123 North Street
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
Irwin County Library
310 South Beech Street
Ocilla, GA 31774
Tifton-Tift County Public Library
245 Love Avenue
Tifton, GA 31794
Victoria Evans Memorial Library
605 North Street
Ashburn, GA 31714
Columbia County Library System
7022 Evans Town Center Blvd.
Evans, GA 30809
Conyers-Rockdale Library System
864 Green Street
Conyers, GA 30012
De Soto Trail Regional Library System
For donations, please send a check to De Soto Trail Regional Library System at the address below. If you would like your donation to go to one of our five public libraries, please identify the library on the check or letter and it will be deposited in that account.
De Soto Trail Regional Library System
145 East Broad Street
Camilla, GA 31730
Eastern Regional Library System
170 School Street
P.O. Box 310
Lincolnton, GA 30817
Elbert County Public Library
345 Heard Street
Elberton, GA 30635
Gwinnett County Public Library
1001 Lawrenceville Hwy.
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Hart County Library
150 Benson Street
Hartwell, GA 30643-1992
Henry County Library System
1001 Florence McGarity Blvd.
McDonough, GA 30252
Houston County Public Library System
1201 Washington Street
Perry, GA 31069
Jefferson County Library System
306 East Broad Street
Louisville, GA 30434
Kinchafoonee Regional Library
913 Forrester Drive SE
Dawson, GA 39842
Lake Blackshear Regional Library
307 East Lamar Street
Americus, GA 31709
Northeast Georgia Regional Library System
Northeast Georgia Regional Library System
P.O. Box 2020
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Clarkesville-Habersham County Library
178 East Green Street
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Cornelia-Habersham County Public Library
301 North Main Street
Cornelia, GA 30531
Rabun County Public Library
73 Jo Dotson Circle
Clayton, GA 30525
Toccoa-Stephens County Public Library
P.O. Drawer L
Toccoa, GA 30577
White County Public Library
Cleveland Branch
P.O. Box 657
Cleveland, GA 30528
White County Public Library
Helen Branch
P.O. Box 1088
Helen, GA 30545
Northwest Georgia Regional Library System
For donations, please send a check to Northwest Georgia Regional Library System at the address below. If you would like your donation to go to one of our libraries, please identify the library on the check: Calhoun-Gordon County Library, Chatsworth-Murray County Library, Dalton-Whitfield County Library, or Northwest Georgia Regional Library System
Northwest Georgia Regional Library System
310 Cappes Street
Dalton, GA 30720
Ocmulgee Regional Library System
For donations, please send a check to ORLS at the address below. Donations to the region will be used for system-wide services. If you would like your donation to benefit a specific branch, please note that on your check.
Dodge County-Murrell Memorial Library
Tessie Norris/Cochran-Bleckley County Library
M.E. Roden Library
Telfair County Library
Wheeler County Library
Wilcox County Library
Ocmulgee Regional Library System
PO Box 4369
Eastman, GA 31023
Roddenbery Memorial Library
320 N. Broad Street
Cairo, GA 39828
Sequoyah Regional Library System
Financial gifts support the SRLS collection, programs, and other library services. To give via mail or in-person, please complete the SRLS Financial Donation Form and mail or drop it off at any SRLS location.
R.T. Jones Memorial Library
116 Brown Industrial Parkway
Canton, GA 30114
South Georgia Regional Library
2906 Julia Drive
Valdosta, GA 31602
Statesboro Regional Public Libraries
For donations, please send a check to Statesboro Regional Public Libraries at the address below. If you would like your donation to go to one of our six public libraries, please identify the library on the check or letter and it will be deposited in that account.
Statesboro Regional Public Libraries
Attn: Business Services
124 S. Main Street
Statesboro, GA 30458
Thomas County Public Library System
Make checks payable to: Thomas County Public Library System. If you would like to donate to a specific branch within the System, please make note of which library location on the memo section of the check.
Thomas County Public Library System
Attention: Donna Jones, Regional Finance Manager
201 North Madison Street
Thomasville, GA 31792
Three Rivers Regional Library System
For donations, please send a check to Three Rivers Regional Library System at the address below. If you would like your donation to go to one of our nine public libraries, please identify the library on the check or letter and it will be deposited in that account.
Three Rivers Regional Library System
280 South Mahogany Street
Jesup, GA 31546
Troup Harris Library System
Troup-Harris Regional Library
525 Park Avenue
LaGrange, GA 30240
West Georgia Regional Library System
For donations, please send a check to West Georgia Regional Library System at the address below. If you would like your donation to go to one of our 19 branches or Bookmobile, please identify the library on the check or letter and it will be deposited in that account.
West Georgia Regional Library System
124 W. Chandler Street
Carrollton, GA 30117
