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Miami-Dade Public Library System

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
101 West Flagler St. 101 West Flagler St.
Miami, FL 33130 Miami, FL 33130
Phone Number: 3053752665  
Website: http://WWW.MDPLS.ORG  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Member library of a library system.
Operated by: County/Parish
Geographic Area: County
Service Area Population: 1939755
Annual Visits: 6,029,661
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 82,428
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 32
Number of bookmobiles: 2
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 4,215,101
Number of audio materials: 111,239
Number of video materials: 117,644
Number of current serial subscriptions: 4,017
Total annual circulation: 5,005,058
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 8,915
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 5,411
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 143
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 143
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 437
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 580
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
2,597,793
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
240,187
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $34,749,980.00
Operating income from state government $2,806,529.00
Operating income from federal government $430,467.00
Other operating income $1,984,699.00
Total income $39,971,675.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $18,526,935.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $4,887,340.00
Total staff expenditures $23,414,275.00
Total expenditures on library collection $5,716,380.00
Other operating expenditures $11,668,287.00
Total operating expenditures $40,798,942.00
Expenditures for capital outlay $498,460.00
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 603,416
Operating expenditures for electronic access 727,265
Number of library materials in electronic format 6,759
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 540
Internet terminals used by general public 590
Users of electronic resources per typical week 19033
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