Juneau Public Libraries, serving an area of 44,000 residents, has a collection of 110,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 3,300 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 4,600 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of 20 employees, of whom 5 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 2 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $92,000. Patrons make 360,000 visits annually, and check out materials 260,000 times. Forty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
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