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Bangor Public Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
145 Harlow Street 145 Harlow Street
Bangor, ME 04401 Bangor, ME 04401
Phone Number: 2079478336  
Website: http://www.bpl.lib.me.us  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Headquarters of a library system.
Operated by: Non-profit Association or Agency
Geographic Area: City
Service Area Population: 31473
Annual Visits: 233,568
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 3,136
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 0
Number of bookmobiles: 0
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 465,515
Number of audio materials: 1,996
Number of video materials: 1,289
Number of current serial subscriptions: 614
Total annual circulation: 447,735
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 22,271
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 3,981
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 8
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 10
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 22.5
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 32.5
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
173,057
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
6,940
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $1,258,929.00
Operating income from state government $132,238.00
Operating income from federal government
Other operating income $693,247.00
Total income $2,084,414.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $998,718.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $324,765.00
Total staff expenditures $1,323,483.00
Total expenditures on library collection $217,733.00
Other operating expenditures $543,198.00
Total operating expenditures $2,084,414.00
Expenditures for capital outlay
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 35,000
Operating expenditures for electronic access 26,487
Number of library materials in electronic format 9
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 35
Internet terminals used by general public 36
Users of electronic resources per typical week 780
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