Lancaster Public Library

Lancaster Public Library, serving an area of 39,000 residents, has a collection of 69,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 4,800 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 3,300 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 9 employees, of whom 5 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and one branch library. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $96,000. Patrons make 154,000 visits annually, and check out materials 290,000 times. Forty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 5466 Broadway, Lancaster New York 14086 Telephone 716-683-1120

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