Hutchinson Public Library

Hutchinson Public Library, serving an area of 40,000 residents, has a collection of 270,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 7,500 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,300 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 35 employees, of whom 6 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $290,000. Patrons make 160,000 visits annually, and check out materials 460,000 times. Thirty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 901 N. Main, Hutchinson Kansas 67501 Telephone 316-663-5441

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