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Clear Lake Public Library, serving an area of 9,600 residents, has a collection of 42,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,100 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,050 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 6 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $34,000. Patrons make 60,000 visits annually, and check out materials 100,000 times. Thirty percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 200 N 4th St, Clear Lake Iowa 50428 Telephone 641-357-6133

Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Blue Earth) Blue Earth Community Library
(Britt) Britt Public Library
(Charles City) Charles City Public Library
(Clear Lake) Clear Lake Public Library
(Eagle Grove) Eagle Grove Memorial Library
(Mason City) Mason City Public Library

03/29 Coming to The Clear Lake area
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