Port Orford Public Library

Port Orford Public Library, serving an area of 2,300 residents, has a collection of 19,800 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,260 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 750 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of one employee, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $14,700. Patrons make 16,800 visits annually, and check out materials 16,100 times. Eighteen percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: Po Box 130, Port Orford Oregon 97465 Telephone 541-332-5622

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