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Creston Libraries Union County Libraries Iowa Libraries

Matilda J. Gibson Memorial Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
200 W. Howard St. 200 W. Howard St.
Creston, IA 50801 Creston, IA 50801
Phone Number: 6417822277  
Website: http://www.creston.swilsa.lib.ia.us/  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Member library of a library system.
Operated by: Municipal government
Geographic Area: City
Service Area Population: 12309
Annual Visits: 35,802
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 2,548
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 0
Number of bookmobiles: 0
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 28,651
Number of audio materials: 731
Number of video materials: 799
Number of current serial subscriptions: 93
Total annual circulation: 70,575
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 182
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 491
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 1
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 4
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 1.2
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 5.2
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
19,884
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
1,405
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $170,663.00
Operating income from state government $5,531.00
Operating income from federal government
Other operating income $21,084.00
Total income $197,278.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $64,003.00
Employee benefits for all library staff
Total staff expenditures $64,003.00
Total expenditures on library collection $22,051.00
Other operating expenditures $22,380.00
Total operating expenditures $108,434.00
Expenditures for capital outlay
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 906
Operating expenditures for electronic access 1,560
Number of library materials in electronic format 88
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 5
Internet terminals used by general public 5
Users of electronic resources per typical week 158
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