East Albemarle Regional Library

East Albemarle Regional Library, serving an area of 92,000 residents, has a collection of 168,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 6,300 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 3,600 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 32 employees, of whom 3 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 $250,000. Patrons make 310,000 visits annually, and check out materials 420,000 times. Thirty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 205 East Main Street, Elizabeth City North Carolina 27909 Telephone 252-335-2511

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