Reading Public Library - Reading, Pennsylvania - Central Library

Phone - 610-655-6350

Administrative Office Information

Reading Public Library
Phone: 610-655-6350
Web Address: www.reading.lib.pa.us
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Location
100 South 5th St.
Reading, PA 19602-1602

Mailing Address
100 S. 5th ST
Reading, PA 19602-1602
library Collection
Print Materials: 334,229
Electronic Books: 6,803
Audio Materials: 15,504
Video Materials: 15,286
Print Subscriptions: 536
Library Services
Annual Service Hours for All Service Outlets: 14,044
Annual Library Visits: 430,719
Annual Reference Transactions: 34,781
Annual Circulation Transactions: 604,865
Annual Children's Material Circulation: 203,520
Internet Terminals Used by General Public: 30
Users of Electronic Resources Per Typical Week: 48,485
Service Outlets
Central Libraries: 1
Branch Libraries: 3
Bookmobiles: 3
Staff
Full Time Staff: 11
Librarians: 17
Other Staff: 37
Total Staff: 54
Funding/Operating Revenue
Local Government Revenue: $32,767
Pennsylvania Government Revenue: $1,220,030
Federal Government Revenue: $41,405
Total Income: $4,361,576
Salaries: $1,820,836
Total Staff Expenditure: $2,292,877
Miscellaneous
Interlibrary Relationship: Member of a Federation or Cooperative
Legal Basis: Other
Administrative Structure: Administrative Entity with Multiple Direct Service Outlets where Administrative Offices are Not Separate
Geographic Info: Municipal Government (city, town or village) (exactly)
Population of Legal Service Area: 127,906