截止2006年(nian)(nian)底,有館(guan)藏圖(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)8萬余冊,其中有1997年(nian)(nian)市政府(fu)撥專款6.8萬元購(gou)置的(de)(de)《傳世藏書(shu)(shu)(shu)》一(yi)套(tao);香港(gang)石景宜先(xian)生捐(juan)贈的(de)(de)圖(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)等,圖(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)種類齊全,收有豐(feng)富的(de)(de)地方(fang)(fang)(fang)文(wen)獻資料;開(kai)通電(dian)子(zi)監測儀,圖(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)開(kai)架率(lv)達85%以上,讀者可以直接到書(shu)(shu)(shu)庫查找(zhao)圖(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu),十分方(fang)(fang)(fang)便(bian);2002年(nian)(nian)初,在各級領導(dao)的(de)(de)支持下,建立了(le)電(dian)子(zi)閱覽室,進一(yi)步(bu)方(fang)(fang)(fang)便(bian)了(le)廣大市民的(de)(de)業余文(wen)化生活。
武(wu)夷山市(shi)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)最早(zao)可追溯到(dao)1937年(nian)(nian)(nian)7月成(cheng)(cheng)立的(de)(de)崇(chong)(chong)安縣(xian)民眾(zhong)(zhong)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)報(bao)(bao)所(suo)(suo)。1938年(nian)(nian)(nian)1月改(gai)為崇(chong)(chong)安圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan),全月開(kai)放(fang)。1939年(nian)(nian)(nian)2月撤銷圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)機(ji)構(gou),業務(wu)移(yi)交第一(yi)(yi)(yi)區中心民眾(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)校校長(chang)接(jie)管(guan)(guan)(guan)。開(kai)始僅設(she)閱(yue)報(bao)(bao)欄三(san)處(chu),后(hou)得(de)到(dao)各界人士捐款并贈(zeng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)一(yi)(yi)(yi)部分,另補充添實了一(yi)(yi)(yi)部分圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)和(he)雜志(zhi),恢(hui)復民眾(zhong)(zhong)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)報(bao)(bao)所(suo)(suo),向(xiang)群眾(zhong)(zhong)提供閱(yue)讀和(he)出借圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)服務(wu)。1940年(nian)(nian)(nian)11月,恢(hui)復圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)機(ji)構(gou),由(you)教育科(ke)長(chang)兼館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)長(chang)。1942年(nian)(nian)(nian)7月城(cheng)區遭受日軍飛機(ji)空襲,圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)附近中彈(dan)受震。圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)宣告停業,圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)及(ji)(ji)其(qi)它財產移(yi)交教育科(ke)保管(guan)(guan)(guan)。1943年(nian)(nian)(nian)9月設(she)民眾(zhong)(zhong)教育館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan),主要(yao)開(kai)展(zhan)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)報(bao)(bao)、體育、音樂、戲(xi)劇、大(da)(da)眾(zhong)(zhong)茶園、俱樂部、民眾(zhong)(zhong)咨詢及(ji)(ji)代筆處(chu)等業務(wu)。據檔案(an)記載:該(gai)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)除(chu)辦(ban)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)業務(wu)一(yi)(yi)(yi)項(xiang)外,其(qi)它項(xiang)目限于條件難以開(kai)展(zhan),因(yin)而僅保留民教館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)名義,負責書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)報(bao)(bao)工(gong)作。1946年(nian)(nian)(nian)2月,正式撤銷民教館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)名義,恢(hui)復民眾(zhong)(zhong)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)報(bao)(bao)所(suo)(suo),直到(dao)1950年(nian)(nian)(nian)崇(chong)(chong)安縣(xian)文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)成(cheng)(cheng)立,圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)工(gong)作由(you)文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)承擔。文(wen)(wen)革(ge)期間,文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)受沖(chong)擊,所(suo)(suo)藏圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)所(suo)(suo)剩無(wu)幾。“文(wen)(wen)革(ge)”結束后(hou),恢(hui)復文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)室,重新購置圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)。1982年(nian)(nian)(nian)由(you)福建省文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)廳(ting)批(pi)(pi)準,崇(chong)(chong)安縣(xian)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)成(cheng)(cheng)立,接(jie)管(guan)(guan)(guan)原文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)室所(suo)(suo)有(you)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)及(ji)(ji)其(qi)它相關財產,由(you)文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)兼管(guan)(guan)(guan),在文(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)大(da)(da)樓二樓辦(ban)公。1988年(nian)(nian)(nian)4月起正式獨立核算,并下設(she)辦(ban)公室、采編組(zu)、外借流通組(zu)、閱(yue)覽廳(ting)。1990年(nian)(nian)(nian)1經國務(wu)院批(pi)(pi)準,撤銷崇(chong)(chong)安縣(xian),成(cheng)(cheng)立武(wu)夷山市(shi)。崇(chong)(chong)安縣(xian)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)改(gai)稱武(wu)夷山市(shi)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)。1996年(nian)(nian)(nian)6月搬(ban)遷新館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan),結束了有(you)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)無(wu)舍的(de)(de)歷史。
由于(yu)96年(nian)6月搬(ban)遷新(xin)館(guan)舍后,工(gong)作條件得以(yi)改善(shan),對內(nei)設(she)機構作適當調整,下設(she)辦公室(shi)、外借部、采編(bian)部、閱報室(shi)、少兒圖(tu)書室(shi)、雜志閱覽室(shi)、參考咨詢部、輔導(dao)部等。
1998年設立石景宜先(xian)生捐書專室。
2000年(nian)設立地方文獻資料室。
2002年(nian)2月成(cheng)立電子閱覽室。
2003年重新對內設(she)機構進行調整(zheng),將地方(fang)文獻資料室(shi)、石景宜先生捐書專室(shi)合并成(cheng)立特藏部,合并閱報(bao)室(shi)、雜(za)志(zhi)閱覽室(shi)成(cheng)立報(bao)刊部,將少(shao)兒圖書室(shi)并入外借部。
2008年新設立辦證處、文化信息資源(yuan)共享(xiang)中心、孫克驥將軍贈書展覽室(shi)。
1999年(nian)(nian)10月被國家(jia)文(wen)化部(bu)評為二級公共(gong)圖書館(guan),2005年(nian)(nian)6月再次被國家(jia)文(wen)化部(bu)評為二級公共(gong)圖書館(guan);2003年(nian)(nian)底被市委、市政府評為2002-2003年(nian)(nian)度文(wen)明單(dan)位。