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To find more libraries in the region please use the following links:
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Erie Libraries | Erie County Libraries | Pennsylvania Libraries |
Erie County Public Library
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| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| Blasco Mem Lib, 160 E Front St |
Blasco Mem Lib Bldg |
| Erie, PA 16507 |
Erie, PA 16507 |
| Phone Number: 8144516900 |
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| Website: http://WWW.ERIELIBRARY.ORG |
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| Basic Library Information |
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| Interlibrary Relationship: |
Not a member of a library system. |
| Operated by: |
Other |
| Geographic Area: |
County |
| Service Area Population: |
244186 |
| Annual Visits: |
433,927 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
21,580 |
Number of central libraries: |
1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
6 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
2 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
499,551 |
| Number of audio materials: |
18,700 |
| Number of video materials: |
10,100 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
349 |
| Total annual circulation: |
1,818,995 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
3,666 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
3,353 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
17.5 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
20.5 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
58.75 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
79.25 |
| 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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572,975 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
18,162 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$2,967,572.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
$2,050,164.00 |
| Operating income from federal government |
$79,856.00 |
| Other operating income |
$432,428.00 |
| Total income |
$5,530,020.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$2,767,620.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$776,364.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$3,543,984.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$754,722.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$1,410,093.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$5,708,799.00 |
| Expenditures for capital outlay |
$152,310.00 |
| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
7,689 |
| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
352,314 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
53 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
39 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
20 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
8000 |
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