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Whiting Libraries | Lake County Libraries | Indiana Libraries |
| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| 1735 Oliver St |
1735 Oliver St |
| Whiting, IN 46394 |
Whiting, IN 46394 |
| Phone Number: 2194734700 |
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| Website: http://www.whiting.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: |
5137 |
| Annual Visits: |
67,600 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
3,120 |
Number of central libraries: |
1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
0 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
0 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
88,722 |
| Number of audio materials: |
3,785 |
| Number of video materials: |
2,674 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
256 |
| Total annual circulation: |
144,094 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
427 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
96 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
3.5 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
3.5 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
10.13 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
13.63 |
| 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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68,986 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
5,529 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$840,691.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
$20,770.00 |
| Operating income from federal government |
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| Other operating income |
$38,009.00 |
| Total income |
$899,470.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$381,642.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$121,943.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$503,585.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$107,260.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$199,157.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$810,002.00 |
| Expenditures for capital outlay |
$40,100.00 |
| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
2,208 |
| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
32,136 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
660 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
15 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
9 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
247 |
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