Library Info
Learn about the library.Lamar County Library System is a public library system serving Lamar County, Mississippi. We have four branch libraries located in Sumrall, Purvis, Lumberton, and the unincorporated Oak Grove community. Our headquarters and processing office is located in Purvis on the second floor of the Tax Assessors office building.
LCLS is overseen by a five person Board of Trustees. Our Trustees are volunteer members of the community that believe in the importance and value of vibrant public library service.Lamar County Library System AdministrationTrustees are appointed by the District Supervisor for five year terms.
The Lamar County Library System Board of Trustees meets every other month starting in January on the third Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at the Lamar County Courthouse located at 403 Main Street, Purvis, MS 39475.Frequently Asked QuestionsLearn more about Library policies.
Location and Hours
Click on link below for hours for each library branchAll library items may be returned in the Library Return receptacle located under the portico or after hours in the mail slot to the right of the front entrance. Items may also be returned to the Lumberton Public Library, Oak Grove Public Library, and the L.R. Boyer Memorial Library in Sumrall.All library items may be returned in the Library Return receptacle located on the street in front of the library. Items may also be returned to the Purvis Public Library, Oak Grove Public Library, and the L.R. Boyer Memorial Library in Sumrall.All library items may be returned in the Library Return receptacle located under the portico or after hours in the mail slot to the right of the front entrance. Items may also be returned to the Lumberton Public Library, Purvis Public Library, and the L.R. Boyer Memorial Library in Sumrall.All library items may be returned in the Library Return receptacle located in the parking lot entrance from Pennsylvania Avenue. Items may also be returned to the Lumberton Public Library, Oak Grove Public Library, and the Purvis Public Library.
What's Happening at the Library
Review our events at the libraryEach LCLS library holds different events each week. Find the one(s) you would like to attend on our calendar.Catch up on all of LCLS news and happenings.Newsletters
Past NewslettersLumberton Public Library Newsletter for April 2022