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To find more libraries in the region please use the following links:
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Columbus Libraries | Polk County Libraries | North Carolina Libraries |
Polk County Public Library
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| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| 51 Walker Street |
51 Walker Street |
| Columbus, NC 28722 |
Columbus, NC 28722 |
| Phone Number: 8288948721 |
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| Website: http://WWW.PUBLIB.POLKNC.ORG |
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| Basic Library Information |
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| Interlibrary Relationship: |
Not a member of a library system. |
| Operated by: |
County/Parish |
| Geographic Area: |
County |
| Service Area Population: |
18828 |
| Annual Visits: |
43,397 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
5,567 |
Number of central libraries: |
1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
1 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
1 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
49,618 |
| Number of audio materials: |
2,519 |
| Number of video materials: |
2,452 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
193 |
| Total annual circulation: |
85,083 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
27 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
276 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
0.94 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
0.94 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
5.22 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
6.16 |
| 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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15,230 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
1,966 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$223,660.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
$67,987.00 |
| Operating income from federal government |
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| Other operating income |
$81,668.00 |
| Total income |
$373,315.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$151,733.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$38,515.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$190,248.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$53,375.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$129,450.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$373,073.00 |
| Expenditures for capital outlay |
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| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
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| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
20,750 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
90 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
8 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
22 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
700 |
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