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New Haven Free Public Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
133 Elm St. 133 Elm St.
New Haven, CT 06510 New Haven, CT 06510
Phone Number: 2039468130  
Website: http://www.nhfpl.lib.ct.us  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Member library of a library system.
Operated by: Municipal government
Geographic Area: City
Service Area Population: 124988
Annual Visits: 460,000
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 12,062
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 3
Number of bookmobiles: 1
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 427,510
Number of audio materials: 3,081
Number of video materials: 5,269
Number of current serial subscriptions: 544
Total annual circulation: 229,643
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 1,480
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 982
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 46
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 46
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 33
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 79
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
34,902
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
25,980
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $4,116,446.00
Operating income from state government $47,500.00
Operating income from federal government
Other operating income $125,154.00
Total income $4,289,100.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $3,043,414.00
Employee benefits for all library staff
Total staff expenditures $3,043,414.00
Total expenditures on library collection $411,630.00
Other operating expenditures $715,720.00
Total operating expenditures $4,170,764.00
Expenditures for capital outlay $980,000.00
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 18,000
Operating expenditures for electronic access 22,000
Number of library materials in electronic format 3,218
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 53
Internet terminals used by general public 58
Users of electronic resources per typical week 4480
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