Back issues are retained for one week only. Weekly issues of the Bow Times and Goffstown News are also available, and are retained for one month. The newspapers are available to read in the library. In addition to a permanent collection of audio books, rotating collections are available from a new leasing program and from the Hillstown Co-op. These titles change every three months.
Audio books circulate for a period of two weeks.
The library has a permanent collection of videos, as well as monthly rotating collections from the State Library and the Hillstown Co-op. All videos circulate for three days and must be borrowed on an adult card. The Dunbarton Public Library enthusiastically invites all interested parties to come in and volunteer their services. Volunteers are welcomed on a regular basis, or on special occasions, such as during the annual book sale. The library staff recognizes that members in the community have talents,skills and gifts which can add to the quality of library service.