Boone County Public Library District

Boone County Public Library District, serving an area of 84,000 residents, has a collection of 230,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 10,500 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 7,800 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 50 employees, of whom 12 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 3 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $460,000. Patrons make 520,000 visits annually, and check out materials 720,000 times. Forty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 8899 U.S. 42, Union Kentucky 41091 Telephone 859-384-5550

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