2001 Seattle Public Library Annual Report.
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Library locations.
Seattle Public Library at a glance: 2001
Facilities
Central Library, 22 neighborhood libraries, self-service Delridge Library, Washington Talking Book & Braille Library and Mobile Services.
Staffing
637 staff members
(460 full-time equivalents)2001 Circulation
|
2,783,535 |
adult books |
|
|
1,535,425 |
children's books |
|
|
1,376,222 |
other media |
|
|
496,416 |
WTBBL materials |
2001 Service Levels and Programs
|
1,366,744 |
reference questions answered |
|
|
1,197,106 |
in-library use of materials |
|
|
73,868 |
people attended 2,535 children's programs at the Central and neighborhood libraries |
|
|
27,483 |
people attended 1,584 adult and young adult events at the Central and neighborhood libraries |
|
|
4,577 |
people attended 61 events presented by the Washington Center for the Book |
2001 Operating Budget
Personnel
$26,390,029
Books and Materials
$3,793,163
Maintenance, Security and Utilities
$1,486,966
Supplies
$486,905
Equipment
$155,671
Other
$1,836,877
Total
$34,149,621
Last revised: 5 September 2002