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Anchorage Libraries Anchorage County Libraries Alaska Libraries

Anchorage Municipal Libraries

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
3600 Denali Street 3600 Denali Street
Anchorage, AK 99503 Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone Number: 9073432983  
Website: http://lexicon.ci.anchorage.ak.us/html/welcome.shtml  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Not a member of a library system.
Operated by: County/Parish
Geographic Area: Metropolitan area
Service Area Population: 269070
Annual Visits: 848,980
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 11,440
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 5
Number of bookmobiles: 0
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 600,778
Number of audio materials: 24,989
Number of video materials: 20,197
Number of current serial subscriptions: 1,645
Total annual circulation: 1,274,160
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 7,837
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 4,477
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 37.45
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 38.45
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 68.15
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 106.6
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
464,756
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
16,000
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $8,083,056.00
Operating income from state government $142,198.00
Operating income from federal government $68,794.00
Other operating income $521,226.00
Total income $8,815,274.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $3,444,449.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $1,393,736.00
Total staff expenditures $4,838,185.00
Total expenditures on library collection $1,089,470.00
Other operating expenditures $2,887,617.00
Total operating expenditures $8,815,272.00
Expenditures for capital outlay
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 125,421
Operating expenditures for electronic access 36,000
Number of library materials in electronic format 1,896
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 95
Internet terminals used by general public 83
Users of electronic resources per typical week 3320
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