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Kent County Public Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
408 High Street 408 High Street
Chestertown, MD 21620 Chestertown, MD 21620
Phone Number: 4107783636  
Website: http://WWW.KENT.LIB.MD.US  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Member library of a library system.
Operated by: County/Parish
Geographic Area: City
Service Area Population: 19200
Annual Visits: 85,250
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 3,712
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 1
Number of bookmobiles: 0
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 61,000
Number of audio materials: 1,900
Number of video materials: 2,700
Number of current serial subscriptions: 108
Total annual circulation: 121,316
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 3,695
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 3,919
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 2
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 10
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 4
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 14
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
26,601
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
4,502
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $393,561.00
Operating income from state government $83,518.00
Operating income from federal government $1,000.00
Other operating income $33,171.00
Total income $511,250.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $325,411.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $84,510.00
Total staff expenditures $409,921.00
Total expenditures on library collection $54,600.00
Other operating expenditures $58,508.00
Total operating expenditures $523,029.00
Expenditures for capital outlay
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 178
Operating expenditures for electronic access 2,621
Number of library materials in electronic format 57
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 13
Internet terminals used by general public 10
Users of electronic resources per typical week 212
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