The Intermunicipal Historical Archives in Šabac was established by the decision of the City People's Committee of Šabac on January 11, 1952.[3] The archive processes, organizes, and publishes materials from a total of 517 collections and funds, covering the period from the early 19th century to the present.[3] Among its holdings are 30 collections of exceptional importance and 33 collections of great significance.[3]