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Albert L. Scott Library, serving an area of 23,000 residents, has a collection of 40,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,400 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 920 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 10 employees, of whom 3 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $80,000. Patrons make 60,000 visits annually, and check out materials 126,000 times. Forty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 100 9th Street Nw, Alabaster Alabama 35007 Telephone 205-664-6822

Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Adamsville) Adamsville Public Library
(Alexander City) Adelia Mcconnell Russell Library
(Akron) Akron Public Library
(Alabaster) Albert L. Scott Library
(Anniston) Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library
(Ashland) Ashland City Public Library

03/29 Coming to The Alabaster area
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