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Schenectady County Public Library - Schenectady, NY

Library Overview

Schenectady County Public Library

99 Clinton Street
Schenectady, NY 12305

Schenectady County, NY

518-388-4500

Outlet type: Standard Library

Interlibrary relationship: Member of a Federation or Cooperative

Legal basis code: County / Parish

Administrative structure code: Administrative Entity with Multiple Direct Service Outlets where Administrative Offices are Not Separate

Population of the legal service area: 145,756

Number of central libraries: 1

Number of branch libraries: 9

Number of bookmobiles: 0

Internet terminals used by general public: 68

Users of electronic resources per typical week: 95,642

Staff
  • Total Staff 80
  • Librarians: 28
  • Librarians with ALA accredited Masters Degrees: 19
  • Librarians without ALA accredited degrees: 9
  • Other Staff: 52

ALA = American Library Association

Income and Expendatures
Total Income:
$5,269,087
Income by Source
 
Federal
$500
Local
$4,751,127
State
$266,650
Other
$250,810
Total Expenditures:
$5,258,317
Salaries & Wages
$2,531,034
Employee Benefits
$1,123,559
Collection Expenditures:
$699,076
Operating Expenditures:
 
Electronic Format Materials:
$125,868
Capital Outlay Expenditures:
$125,868
Other Expenditures:
$577,386
Collection & Services
Collection:
 
Books & Serial Volumes:
441,014
Subscriptions:
1,679
Videos:
32,018
Audio Materials:
27,125
Services:
 
Library Visits:
1,065,060
Total Circulation:
1,255,191
Reference Transactions:
94,524
Interlibrary Loans Provided:
38,092
Source: Public Libraries Survey, Fiscal Year 2005
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