For over 100 years, KPL has served the City and County of Kenosha. KPL is the resource library for the Kenosha County Library System. KCLS is a two member library system including KPL and the Community Library, which serves the residents of Kenosha County.

The Mission of the Kenosha Public Library is to provide the highest quality library resources for information, recreation, and lifelong learning for residents of all ages in the City and County of Kenosha.

The Kenosha Public Library has over 401,000 items in its collection. The collection includes fiction and non-fiction books for adults, teens and children, reference materials, newspapers and magazines, music, movies, eContent (books, music, video), and audio books in various formats. Each library location provides a general collection of our materials.