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Barrington Public Library, serving an area of 42,000 residents, has a collection of 230,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 15,400 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 10,500 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 56 employees, of whom 17 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $540,000. Patrons make 360,000 visits annually, and check out materials 630,000 times. Forty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
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Location:
505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington Illinois 60010
Telephone
847-382-1300
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