HOURS OPEN:

• The Main Library, which has the longest hours, is open 60 hours a week.
• The three libraries together are open 170 hours per week.
• The catalog is online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
• The website and the blog are also available 24x7x365.
• Our website had 304,343 hits and 84,573 visitors.
• Our blog had 21,538 hits and 15,994 visitors.

CIRCULATION:

From July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011, we circulated 726,408 items.

• 282,545 from Main Library
• 238,634 from La Farge Library
• 205,229 from Southside Library
• We filled about 71,142 holds.
• We borrowed 1,907 Interlibrary Loans for you.
• We sent out 1,227 Interlibrary Loans to other US library patrons.

HOLDINGS:

• As of June 2011:
  
  • There are 230,166 titles in the collection
  • 388,003 separate items
  • 10,795 videos and DVDs
  • 6,505 audiobooks on cassette tape and CD
  • 4,787 music CDs
    
    
• Of the 230,166 titles and 388,003 items:
  
  • 159,892 at Main
  • 122,486 at La Farge
  • 105,625 at Southside

BORROWERS:

• As of June 2011, we have 83,397 borrowers with library cards.
• About 20% of these are county residents.
• We create about 550 new cards each month.

SERVICES:

July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011

• Number of Programs: 673
  • 599 Children's
  • 49 Young Adult
  • 17 Adult
    
• Program Attendance: 19,863
  • 18,589 Children's
  • 439 Young Adult
  • 326 Adult
    
• Reference Questions: 266,948
  • 118,939 at Main
  • 74,465 at La Farge
  • 73,544 at Southside
    
• Computer Users: 173,592
  • 64,018 at Main
  • 57,842 at La Farge
  • 51,732 at Southside
    
• Community Meetings: 2,792
  • 654 at Main
  • 521 at La Farge
  • 1,617 at Southside

Compare to last year's statistics!