Menu      

Home
Libraries by County
Contact



FIRST NAME

LAST NAME


To find more libraries in the region please use the following links:
Americus Libraries Sumter County Libraries Georgia Libraries

Lake Blackshear Regional Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
307 East Lamar Street 307 East Lamar Street
Americus, GA 31709 Americus, GA 31709
Phone Number: 2299248091  
Website: http://lbrl.org  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Not a member of a library system.
Operated by: Multi-jurisdictional
Geographic Area: Multi-County
Service Area Population: 67042
Annual Visits: 140,296
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 10,217
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 5
Number of bookmobiles: 1
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 199,713
Number of audio materials: 1,521
Number of video materials: 3,665
Number of current serial subscriptions: 328
Total annual circulation: 185,952
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 28
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 207
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 5.45
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 5.45
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 12.58
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 18.03
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
40,236
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
10,400
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $440,105.00
Operating income from state government $410,147.00
Operating income from federal government $38,375.00
Other operating income $53,658.00
Total income $942,285.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $513,103.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $136,472.00
Total staff expenditures $649,575.00
Total expenditures on library collection $47,823.00
Other operating expenditures $247,859.00
Total operating expenditures $945,257.00
Expenditures for capital outlay
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format -
Operating expenditures for electronic access 6,000
Number of library materials in electronic format 80
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 18
Internet terminals used by general public 49
Users of electronic resources per typical week 926
Links      
Copyright - Public Libraries