The Library provides access to over 20,000 state and federal government publications in a variety of formats.

Federal Government Publications

Published by U.S. government agencies, these documents provide enduring value and serve as a vital source of government activities and decisions in the history of the United States of America. UT Arlington Library is a congressionally designated depository for U.S. Government documents. Public access to the government documents collection is guaranteed by public law. (Title 44 United States Code).

Location: Print, Microfilm, and Microfiche: Central Library, 2nd Floor. Periodicals: Central Library, 3rd Floor.

Texas State Documents

These publications, created by Texas state government agencies and institutions, provide current and historical information to researchers, students, businesses, and the general public. UT Arlington Library is a designated depository for Texas state government documents, and provides public access to the items in this collection.

Online Resources

• U.S. Federal Government Subject Guide
  Find online databases, Web sites, and other information related to U.S. Federal Government publications.


• Government and Politics 2.0
  A subject guide showcasing Web 2.0 activities of government agencies and politicians.


• FDSys
  Provides public access to digital government information created by Congress and Federal agencies.