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Racine Public Library, serving an area of 147,000 residents, has a collection of 260,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 13,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 7,200 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 54 employees, of whom 16 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library, plus 2 bookmobiles. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $420,000. Patrons make 440,000 visits annually, and check out materials 1,000,000 times. Fifty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
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Location:
75 Seventh St., Racine Wisconsin 53403
Telephone
262-636-9170
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