Pinellas Public Library Cooperative

Pinellas Public Library Cooperative, serving an area of 920,000 residents, has a collection of 1,890,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 75,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 78,000 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 400 employees, of whom 115 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises24 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $3,800,000. Patrons make 3,800,000 visits annually, and check out materials 6,900,000 times. Twenty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

This facility houses administative offices. Branch libraries are listed below.

Location: 1330 Cleveland Street, Clearwater Florida 33755 Telephone 727-441-8408

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