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Dowdell Library of South Amboy
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| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| 100 Hoffman Plaza |
100 Hoffman Plaza |
| South Amboy, NJ 08879 |
South Amboy, NJ 08879 |
| Phone Number: 7327216060 |
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| Website: http://WWW.DOWDELL.ORG |
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| Basic Library Information |
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| Interlibrary Relationship: |
Member library of a library system. |
| Operated by: |
Municipal government |
| Geographic Area: |
City |
| Service Area Population: |
7913 |
| Annual Visits: |
45,658 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
2,606 |
Number of central libraries: |
1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
0 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
0 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
53,827 |
| Number of audio materials: |
778 |
| Number of video materials: |
1,764 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
105 |
| Total annual circulation: |
58,860 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
245 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
202 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
1 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
1 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
4.6 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
5.6 |
| Children's Library Services |
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Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
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24,481 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
1,651 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$254,456.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
$9,348.00 |
| Operating income from federal government |
$5,216.00 |
| Other operating income |
$17,914.00 |
| Total income |
$286,934.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$172,897.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$28,282.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$201,179.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$54,709.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$37,729.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$293,617.00 |
| Expenditures for capital outlay |
$545.00 |
| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
1,796 |
| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
7,623 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
249 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
6 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
12 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
114 |
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