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Brookline Public Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
361 Washington St. 361 Washington St.
Brookline, MA 02445 Brookline, MA 02445
Phone Number: 6177302370  
Website: http://www.town.brookline.ma.us/library/  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Member library of a library system.
Operated by: Municipal government
Geographic Area: Other
Service Area Population: 57107
Annual Visits: 409,320
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 8,138
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 2
Number of bookmobiles: 0
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 325,373
Number of audio materials: 21,337
Number of video materials: 9,929
Number of current serial subscriptions: 597
Total annual circulation: 723,039
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 14,129
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 34,520
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 17.45
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 21.15
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 28.65
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 49.8
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
161,518
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
7,570
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $2,637,166.00
Operating income from state government $91,228.00
Operating income from federal government
Other operating income $1,051,693.00
Total income $3,780,087.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $1,811,380.00
Employee benefits for all library staff
Total staff expenditures $1,811,380.00
Total expenditures on library collection $343,232.00
Other operating expenditures $166,192.00
Total operating expenditures $2,320,804.00
Expenditures for capital outlay $3,138,867.00
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 570
Operating expenditures for electronic access 54,717
Number of library materials in electronic format 127
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 37
Internet terminals used by general public 22
Users of electronic resources per typical week 1600
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