Huntington Beach Library

Huntington Beach Library, serving an area of 198,000 residents, has a collection of 440,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 8,400 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 8,400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 66 employees, of whom 14 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 4 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $920,000. Patrons make 920,000 visits annually, and check out materials 1,260,000 times. Thirty percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach California 92648 Telephone 714-960-8836

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