Fairbury Public Library serves Fairbury in Jefferson County from 601 7th St. It reports a collection of about 21,443 items, roughly 23,338 checkouts a year and 1,394 registered borrowers. Visitors have access to 14 public internet computers and free wireless. It belongs to the Southeast Library System, one of the regional systems that share services among Nebraska libraries. Figures come from the 2024-2025 Nebraska Public Library Survey.