Montana State Library

Information ServicesMontana, United States11-50 Employees

The Montana State Library is a state government agency in the information services sector, based in Helena, Montana. It seeks to strengthen libraries and information services for Montanans through leadership, advocacy, and service. The Montana State Library Commission is authorized to assist tax-supported or public libraries and to provide services for the blind and for individuals with physical disabilities, to administer a state publications depository library program, to develop a standardized, sustainable method to collect, maintain, and disseminate information in digital formats about Montana’s land characteristics, and to maintain a natural resource information system including the Montana Natural Heritage Program.

Its primary constituencies include public libraries and the broader Montanan population that relies on library and information services, including individuals who are blind or have physical disabilities. Through managing digital information about land characteristics and operating the natural resource information system, the library supports access to information and to statewide information resources. Based in Helena, it is a small state agency that coordinates information services and library leadership within the state.

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