Wauconda Area Public Library

Wauconda Area Public Library, serving an area of 22,000 residents, has a collection of 84,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 11,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 7,200 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 9 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $105,000. Patrons make 168,000 visits annually, and check out materials 360,000 times. Forty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda Illinois 60084 Telephone 847-526-6225

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