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To find more libraries in the region please use the following links:
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South Plainfield Libraries | Middlesex County Libraries | New Jersey Libraries |
South Plainfield Free Public Library
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| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| 2484 Plainfield Avenue |
2484 Plainfield Avenue |
| South Plainfield, NJ 07080 |
South Plainfield, NJ 07080 |
| Phone Number: 9087547885 |
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| Website: http://WWW.SOUTHPLAINFIELD.LIB.NJ.US |
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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: |
21810 |
| Annual Visits: |
55,378 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
3,120 |
Number of central libraries: |
1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
0 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
0 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
51,563 |
| Number of audio materials: |
2,395 |
| Number of video materials: |
2,650 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
191 |
| Total annual circulation: |
148,765 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
384 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
1,185 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
2.9 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
2.9 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
6.6 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
9.5 |
| 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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74,470 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
3,339 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$691,400.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
$17,176.00 |
| Operating income from federal government |
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| Other operating income |
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| Total income |
$708,576.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$318,315.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$115,413.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$433,728.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$92,662.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$91,287.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$617,677.00 |
| Expenditures for capital outlay |
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| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
12,623 |
| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
29,229 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
25 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
9 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
9 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
225 |
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