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Portsmouth Free Public Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
2658 East Main Road 2658 East Main Road
Portsmouth, RI 02871 Portsmouth, RI 02871
Phone Number: 4016839457  
Website: http://portsmouthlibrary.org  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Member library of a library system.
Operated by: Non-profit Association or Agency
Geographic Area: City
Service Area Population: 17149
Annual Visits: 94,393
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 3,188
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 0
Number of bookmobiles: 0
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 52,649
Number of audio materials: 2,461
Number of video materials: 1,000
Number of current serial subscriptions: 114
Total annual circulation: 127,254
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 11,908
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 11,593
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 2.7
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 2.7
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 8.5
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 11.2
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
61,354
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
1,691
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $376,729.00
Operating income from state government $85,219.00
Operating income from federal government
Other operating income $47,100.00
Total income $509,048.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $306,384.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $69,565.00
Total staff expenditures $375,949.00
Total expenditures on library collection $61,844.00
Other operating expenditures $71,255.00
Total operating expenditures $509,048.00
Expenditures for capital outlay
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 5,000
Operating expenditures for electronic access 13,500
Number of library materials in electronic format 19
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 11
Internet terminals used by general public 20
Users of electronic resources per typical week 160
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