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Sussex County Department of Libraries

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
9 S. Dupont Highway P. O. Box 589
Georgetown, DE 19947 Georgetown, DE 19947
Phone Number: 3028557890  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Not a member of a library system.
Operated by: County/Parish
Geographic Area: City
Service Area Population: 41314
Annual Visits: 187,066
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 10,326
Number of central libraries:
0
Number of branch libraries: 3
Number of bookmobiles: 1
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 93,735
Number of audio materials: 2,444
Number of video materials: 6,578
Number of current serial subscriptions: 835
Total annual circulation: 245,148
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 22,632
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 22,872
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 3
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 11
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 14
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 25
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
79,086
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
11,329
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $1,394,203.00
Operating income from state government $260,745.00
Operating income from federal government $990.00
Other operating income $15,016.00
Total income $1,670,954.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $705,105.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $300,067.00
Total staff expenditures $1,005,172.00
Total expenditures on library collection $159,225.00
Other operating expenditures $239,782.00
Total operating expenditures $1,404,179.00
Expenditures for capital outlay $257,518.00
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 6,065
Operating expenditures for electronic access 48,844
Number of library materials in electronic format 159
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 29
Internet terminals used by general public 18
Users of electronic resources per typical week 299
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