The West Long Branch Public Library is located at on Poplar Avenue in West Long Branch, directly behind the West Long Branch Community Center. It is one of 12 branches of Monmouth County Library System. It is the newest branch and was added after a local referendum question passed in Nov. 2009 by 2:1 a margin. It became a full-fledged branch of the system. It was a borough library in the past but is now a full-fledged branch of the Monmouth County Library System. Visitors of the library can access up 1.6 million books which are a part of the Monmouth County Library System.