Menu      

Home
Libraries by County
Contact



FIRST NAME

LAST NAME


To find more libraries in the region please use the following links:
Bartow Libraries Polk County Libraries Florida Libraries

Polk County Library Cooperative

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
2150 S. Broadway Avenue 2150 S. Broadway Ave.
Bartow, FL 33830 Bartow, FL 33830
Phone Number: 8635197958  
Website: http://WWW.PCLC.LIB.FL.US  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Headquarters of a library system.
Operated by: County/Parish
Geographic Area: County
Service Area Population: 502385
Annual Visits: 1,331,149
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 41,859
Number of central libraries:
0
Number of branch libraries: 16
Number of bookmobiles: 1
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 638,913
Number of audio materials: 31,614
Number of video materials: 15,996
Number of current serial subscriptions: 1,281
Total annual circulation: 1,561,967
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 29,274
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 21,706
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 19.5
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 45.5
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 93.4
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 138.9
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
573,573
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
57,835
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $6,091,718.00
Operating income from state government $439,527.00
Operating income from federal government $61,666.00
Other operating income $286,195.00
Total income $6,879,106.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $3,131,852.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $679,105.00
Total staff expenditures $3,810,957.00
Total expenditures on library collection $1,296,976.00
Other operating expenditures $1,010,389.00
Total operating expenditures $6,118,322.00
Expenditures for capital outlay $294,567.00
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 128,955
Operating expenditures for electronic access 256,224
Number of library materials in electronic format 333
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 69
Internet terminals used by general public 104
Users of electronic resources per typical week 2935
Links      
Copyright - Public Libraries