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County of Los Angeles Public Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
7400 E. Imperial Highway Po Box 7011
Downey, CA 90242 Downey, CA 90241
Phone Number: 5629408462  
Website: http://COLAPUBLIB.ORG  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Member library of a library system.
Operated by: County/Parish
Geographic Area: County
Service Area Population: 3491500
Annual Visits: 12,253,600
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 184,992
Number of central libraries:
0
Number of branch libraries: 84
Number of bookmobiles: 4
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 8,146,469
Number of audio materials: 467,239
Number of video materials: 423,930
Number of current serial subscriptions: 12,118
Total annual circulation: 15,800,870
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 2,392
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 659
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 238
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 238
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 946
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 1184
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
7,253,862
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
503,361
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $62,771,080.00
Operating income from state government $5,838,928.00
Operating income from federal government $45,247.00
Other operating income $5,014,469.00
Total income $73,669,724.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $37,008,112.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $10,141,907.00
Total staff expenditures $47,150,019.00
Total expenditures on library collection $7,020,228.00
Other operating expenditures $21,200,592.00
Total operating expenditures $75,370,839.00
Expenditures for capital outlay $742,709.00
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 1,106,504
Operating expenditures for electronic access 2,143,769
Number of library materials in electronic format 13,699
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 556
Internet terminals used by general public 951
Users of electronic resources per typical week 24575
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