Terrebonne Parish Library

Terrebonne Parish Library, serving an area of 105,000 residents, has a collection of 220,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 3,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 4,000 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 42 employees, of whom 5 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 7 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $280,000. Patrons make 250,000 visits annually, and check out materials 340,000 times. Forty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 424 Roussell Street, Houma Louisiana 70360 Telephone 985-876-5861

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