Hernando County Public Library System

Hernando County Public Library System, serving an area of 132,000 residents, has a collection of 220,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 3,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 5,400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 40 employees, of whom 9 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 5 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $360,000. Patrons make 400,000 visits annually, and check out materials 800,000 times. Twenty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 238 Howell Ave, Brooksville Florida 34601 Telephone 352-754-4043

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