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To find more libraries in the region please use the following links:
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Winston-Salem Libraries | Forsyth County Libraries | North Carolina Libraries |
Forsyth County Public Library
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| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| 660 West Fifth Street |
660 West Fifth Street |
| Winston-Salem, NC 27101 |
Winston-Salem, NC 27101 |
| Phone Number: 3367272557 |
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| Website: http://WWW.FORSYTHLIBRARY.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: |
310325 |
| Annual Visits: |
1,130,877 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
36,878 |
Number of central libraries: |
1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
12 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
1 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
756,781 |
| Number of audio materials: |
47,049 |
| Number of video materials: |
16,022 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
3,445 |
| Total annual circulation: |
1,819,344 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
1,501 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
2,473 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
43.5 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
44.5 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
65 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
109.5 |
| 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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558,066 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
92,971 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$6,781,085.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
$318,291.00 |
| Operating income from federal government |
$10,400.00 |
| Other operating income |
$181,237.00 |
| Total income |
$7,291,013.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$3,598,837.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$835,893.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$4,434,730.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$1,043,760.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$1,812,523.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$7,291,013.00 |
| Expenditures for capital outlay |
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| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
37,680 |
| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
86,129 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
2,343 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
75 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
98 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
4195 |
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