Southwest Public Libraries, serving an area of 126,000 residents, has a collection of 270,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 17,600 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 23,000 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 75 employees, of whom 12 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises2 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $600,000. Patrons make 520,000 visits annually, and check out materials 1,260,000 times. Forty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials. This facility houses administative offices. Branch libraries are listed below.
Location:
3359 Park St., Grove City Ohio 43123
Telephone
614-875-6716
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Alexandria) Alexandria Public Library
(Centerburg) Centerburg Public Library
(Springfield) Clark County Public Library
(Columbus) Columbus Metropolitan Library
(Columbus) Columbus Metropolitan Library
(Delaware) Delaware County District Library
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