Boulder City Library, serving an area of 14,700 residents, has a collection of 66,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 4,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,150 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of 12 employees, of whom 4 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $105,000. Patrons make 72,000 visits annually, and check out materials 147,000 times. Twenty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
