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Ouachita Parish Library, serving an area of 147,000 residents, has a collection of 350,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 16,100 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 16,800 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 96 employees, of whom 8 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 5 branch libraries, plus one bookmobile. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $480,000. Patrons make 690,000 visits annually, and check out materials 750,000 times. Twenty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
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Location:
1800 Stubbs Avenue, Monroe Louisiana 71201
Telephone
318-327-1490
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