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Jefferson Parish Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
4747 West Napoleon Avenue 4747 West Napoleon Avenue
Metairie, LA 70001 Metairie, LA 70001
Phone Number: 5048381100  
Website: http://www.jefferson.lib.la.us  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Not a member of a library system.
Operated by: County/Parish
Geographic Area: County
Service Area Population: 452789
Annual Visits: 723,682
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 42,400
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 14
Number of bookmobiles: 0
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 865,107
Number of audio materials: 25,256
Number of video materials: 35,130
Number of current serial subscriptions: 2,270
Total annual circulation: 1,761,741
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 5,520
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 3,254
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 51
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 177.58
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 63.58
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 241.16
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
359,989
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
34,889
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $11,272,626.00
Operating income from state government $756,876.00
Operating income from federal government
Other operating income $794,309.00
Total income $12,823,811.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $6,186,764.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $1,458,028.00
Total staff expenditures $7,644,792.00
Total expenditures on library collection $1,256,202.00
Other operating expenditures $3,121,964.00
Total operating expenditures $12,022,958.00
Expenditures for capital outlay $1,296,738.00
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format -
Operating expenditures for electronic access 247,814
Number of library materials in electronic format 1,547
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 282
Internet terminals used by general public 130
Users of electronic resources per typical week 2797
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