Paul Sawyier Public Library

Paul Sawyier Public Library, serving an area of 48,000 residents, has a collection of 110,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 7,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 4,600 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 21 employees, of whom 5 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library, plus one bookmobile. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $270,000. Patrons make 189,000 visits annually, and check out materials 390,000 times. Twenty-three percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 305 Wapping Street, Frankfort Kentucky 40601 Telephone 502-223-1658

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