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West Haven Public Library - West Haven, CT

Library Overview

West Haven Public Library

300 Elm St.
West Haven, CT 06516

New Haven County, CT

203-931-0053

Outlet type: Standard Library

Interlibrary relationship: Member of a Federation or Cooperative

Legal basis code: Non-Profit Association or Agency

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

Population of the legal service area: 43,473

Number of central libraries: 1

Number of branch libraries: 2

Number of bookmobiles: 1

Internet terminals used by general public: 25

Users of electronic resources per typical week: 18,471

Staff
  • Total Staff 30
  • Librarians: 7
  • Librarians with ALA accredited Masters Degrees: 7
  • Librarians without ALA accredited degrees: 0
  • Other Staff: 23

ALA = American Library Association

Income and Expendatures
Total Income:
$1,482,922
Income by Source
 
Federal
$0
Local
$1,433,510
State
$5,604
Other
$43,808
Total Expenditures:
$1,334,456
Salaries & Wages
$708,565
Employee Benefits
$230,724
Collection Expenditures:
$145,704
Operating Expenditures:
 
Electronic Format Materials:
$0
Capital Outlay Expenditures:
$0
Other Expenditures:
$213,529
Collection & Services
Collection:
 
Books & Serial Volumes:
144,459
Subscriptions:
251
Videos:
4,669
Audio Materials:
2,902
Services:
 
Library Visits:
58,966
Total Circulation:
182,680
Reference Transactions:
18,317
Interlibrary Loans Provided:
1,067
Source: Public Libraries Survey, Fiscal Year 2005
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