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Ascension Parish Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
708 South Irma Boulevard 708 South Irma Boulevard
Gonzales, LA 70737 Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone Number: 2256478924  
Website: http://www.ascension.lib.la.us/apl/  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Not a member of a library system.
Operated by: County/Parish
Geographic Area: County
Service Area Population: 81792
Annual Visits: 221,958
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 8,476
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 2
Number of bookmobiles: 0
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 225,485
Number of audio materials: 2,500
Number of video materials: 5,880
Number of current serial subscriptions: 530
Total annual circulation: 296,237
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 1,723
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 1,463
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 11
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 14
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 35.25
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 49.25
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
114,138
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
12,116
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $2,742,649.00
Operating income from state government $407,669.00
Operating income from federal government
Other operating income $96,195.00
Total income $3,246,513.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $1,182,882.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $256,721.00
Total staff expenditures $1,439,603.00
Total expenditures on library collection $434,885.00
Other operating expenditures $705,307.00
Total operating expenditures $2,579,795.00
Expenditures for capital outlay
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 203
Operating expenditures for electronic access 30,203
Number of library materials in electronic format 223
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 17
Internet terminals used by general public 79
Users of electronic resources per typical week 1558
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