Amherst County Public Library

Basic Library Information

Interlibrary Relationship:	Not a member of a library system.
Operated by:	County/Parish
Geographic Area:	County
Service Area Population:	31894
Annual Visits:	39,296
Annual Hours Open (All branches):	5,252
Number of central libraries:	1
Number of branch libraries:	1
Number of bookmobiles:	0

Media Information

Number of books and serial volumes:	46,036
Number of audio materials:	92
Number of video materials:	922
Number of current serial subscriptions:	240
Total annual circulation:	170,328
Total annual loans provided to other libraries:	61
Total annual loans received from other libraries:	8

Staff Information

Number of ALA-MLS Librarians:	2
Total Number of Full Time Librarians:	3
Other Paid Full Time Employees:	8
Total Paid Full Time Employees:	11

Children's Library Services

Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all children's materials in all formats to all users.	56,505
Total annual attendance at all programs intended primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.	3,761

Financial Information

Operating Income
Operating income from local government	$554,218.00
Operating income from state government	$190,994.00
Operating income from federal government	$4,412.00
Other operating income	$34,221.00
Total income	$783,845.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff	$316,580.00
Employee benefits for all library staff	$77,641.00
Total staff expenditures	$394,221.00
Total expenditures on library collection	$124,666.00
Other operating expenditures	$266,892.00
Total operating expenditures	$785,779.00
Expenditures for capital outlay

Library Technology Information

Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format	-
Operating expenditures for electronic access	-
Number of library materials in electronic format	-
Library access to electronic services	No
Library access to the Internet	Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only	4
Internet terminals used by general public	8
Users of electronic resources per typical week	116