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To find more libraries in the region please use the following links:
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Birmingham Libraries | Jefferson County Libraries | Alabama Libraries |
Birmingham Public Library
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| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| 2100 Park Place |
2100 Park Place |
| Birmingham, AL 35203 |
Birmingham, AL 35203 |
| Phone Number: 2052263610 |
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| Basic Library Information |
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| Interlibrary Relationship: |
Member library of a library system. |
| Operated by: |
Municipal government |
| Geographic Area: |
City |
| Service Area Population: |
403327 |
| Annual Visits: |
2,325,440 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
48,100 |
Number of central libraries:
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1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
20 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
0 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
838,199 |
| Number of audio materials: |
36,497 |
| Number of video materials: |
36,508 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
2,345 |
| Total annual circulation: |
1,845,447 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
3,923 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
1,387 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
63 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
74 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
169.21 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
243.21 |
| Children's Library Services |
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Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
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523,616 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
51,134 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$13,518,907.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
$202,193.00 |
| Operating income from federal government |
$10,000.00 |
| Other operating income |
$758,886.00 |
| Total income |
$14,489,986.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$8,246,397.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$2,031,048.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$10,277,445.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$1,308,814.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$2,583,053.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$14,169,312.00 |
| Expenditures for capital outlay |
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| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
44,187 |
| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
227,915 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
1,569 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
272 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
169 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
9327 |
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