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To find more libraries in the region please use the following links:
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Des Moines Libraries | Polk County Libraries | Iowa Libraries |
Public Library of Des Moines
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| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| 100 Locust St |
100 Locust St |
| Des Moines, IA 50309 |
Des Moines, IA 50309 |
| Phone Number: 5152834152 |
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| Website: http://www.desmoineslibrary.com |
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| Basic Library Information |
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| Interlibrary Relationship: |
Member library of a library system. |
| Operated by: |
Municipal government |
| Geographic Area: |
City |
| Service Area Population: |
206507 |
| Annual Visits: |
957,347 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
18,018 |
Number of central libraries: |
1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
5 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
1 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
427,008 |
| Number of audio materials: |
35,456 |
| Number of video materials: |
19,092 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
1,051 |
| Total annual circulation: |
1,462,997 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
4,300 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
1,110 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
31 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
35.5 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
48.75 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
84.25 |
| 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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355,789 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
64,020 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$5,091,562.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
$118,583.00 |
| Operating income from federal government |
$6,153.00 |
| Other operating income |
$603,925.00 |
| Total income |
$5,820,223.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$2,714,408.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$1,293,627.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$4,008,035.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$767,716.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$1,044,472.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$5,820,223.00 |
| Expenditures for capital outlay |
$780,606.00 |
| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
3,516 |
| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
65,156 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
262 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
97 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
104 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
8635 |
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