Cathlamet City Library, serving an area of 560 residents, has a collection of 16,800 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 110 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,200 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 2 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $5,000. Patrons make 3,000 visits annually, and check out materials 12,600 times. Twenty-three percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 100 Main Street, Cathlamet Washington 98612

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