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To find more libraries in the region please use the following links:
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Bellingham Libraries | Whatcom Co County Libraries | Washington Libraries |
Bellingham Public Library
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| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| 210 Central Ave |
Cs-9710 |
| Bellingham, WA 98227 |
Bellingham, WA 98227 |
| Phone Number: 3606767794 |
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| Website: http://www.bellinghampubliclibrary.org |
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| Basic Library Information |
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| Interlibrary Relationship: |
Not a member of a library system. |
| Operated by: |
Municipal government |
| Geographic Area: |
City |
| Service Area Population: |
69260 |
| Annual Visits: |
192,726 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
4,820 |
Number of central libraries:
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1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
1 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
0 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
300,761 |
| Number of audio materials: |
19,137 |
| Number of video materials: |
10,034 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
621 |
| Total annual circulation: |
1,118,121 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
1,586 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
1,887 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
10.3 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
10.3 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
36 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
46.3 |
| 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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339,544 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
10,537 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$2,815,644.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
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| Operating income from federal government |
$3,400.00 |
| Other operating income |
$203,742.00 |
| Total income |
$3,022,786.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$1,553,419.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$396,415.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$1,949,834.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$372,891.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$550,641.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$2,873,366.00 |
| Expenditures for capital outlay |
$12,000.00 |
| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
22,076 |
| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
34,450 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
543 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
68 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
30 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
1850 |
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