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Gary Libraries | Lake County Libraries | Indiana Libraries |
| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| 220 W 5th Ave |
220 W. 5th Avenue |
| Gary, IN 46402 |
Gary, IN 46402 |
| Phone Number: 2198862484 |
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| Website: http://www.gary.lib.in.us |
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| Basic Library Information |
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| Interlibrary Relationship: |
Member library of a library system. |
| Operated by: |
Special Library District |
| Geographic Area: |
City |
| Service Area Population: |
92849 |
| Annual Visits: |
575,536 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
15,184 |
Number of central libraries:
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1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
4 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
1 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
642,469 |
| Number of audio materials: |
12,184 |
| Number of video materials: |
24,240 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
722 |
| Total annual circulation: |
1,168,328 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
309 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
163 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
15.08 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
21.64 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
73.67 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
95.31 |
| Children's Library Services |
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Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
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381,271 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
13,620 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$5,581,773.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
$261,607.00 |
| Operating income from federal government |
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| Other operating income |
$135,267.00 |
| Total income |
$5,978,647.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$2,402,587.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$809,574.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$3,212,161.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$1,337,414.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$2,441,517.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$6,991,092.00 |
| Expenditures for capital outlay |
$686,999.00 |
| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
31,216 |
| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
164,908 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
50 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
45 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
165 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
1427 |
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