Southlake Public Library, serving an area of 22,000 residents, has a collection of 12,600 books and periodicals.
Staffing consists of 8 employees, of whom 3 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $9,600. Patrons make 560 visits annually, and check out materials 660 times. Seventy-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
