Wallowa Public Library, serving an area of 1,540 residents, has a collection of 8,800 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 105 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 72 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of one employee, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $3,200. Patrons make 5,000 visits annually, and check out materials 4,400 times. Twenty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: Po Box 486, Wallowa Oregon 97885 Telephone 541-886-4265

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