Tacoma Public Library

County: Pierce Web Address:
www.tacomapubliclibrary.org
Mailing Address:
1102 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402
Location Address:
1102 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone Number:
(253) 591-5606
NCES Library ID:
WA0068
Geographic Area:
City (exactly)
Population (Legal Service Area):
198100
Data Collection Year:
2006
 
    Library Branches in this System
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    Tacoma Public Library
    1102 Tacoma Avenue South
    Tacoma, WA 98402
    (253) 591-5666
    Fern Hill Branch Library
    765 South 84th
    Tacoma, WA 98444
    (253) 591-5620
    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library
    1902 South Cedar
    Tacoma, WA 98405
    (253) 591-5166
    Kobetich Branch Library
    212 Browns Point Blvd. Ne
    Tacoma, WA 98422
    (253) 591-5630
    Wheelock Branch Library
    3722 North 26th
    Tacoma, WA 98407
    (253) 591-5640
    Moore Branch Library
    215 South 56th Street
    Tacoma, WA 98408
    (253) 591-5650
    Mottet Branch Library
    3523 East G Street
    Tacoma, WA 98404
    (253) 591-5660
    South Tacoma Branch Library
    3411 South 56th Street
    Tacoma, WA 98409
    (253) 591-5670
    Swan Creek Branch Library
    3828 Portland Avenue
    Tacoma, WA 98404
    (253) 591-7805
    Swasey Branch Library
    7001 Sixth Avenue
    Tacoma, WA 98406
    (253) 591-5680
    Amount Amount
    per capita
      Total Income: 10573037 53.37  
       Income by Source
          Federal: 0 0
          Local: 10185514 51.42
          State: 0 0
          Other: 387523
      Total Operating Expenditures: 9665028 48.79  
       Total Staff Expenditures: 6753547 34.09
          Salaries & Wages: 4950304 24.99
          Employee Benefits: 1803243
         Collection Expenditures: 1238101 6.25  
       Other Operating Expenditures: 1673380
      Other Expenditures:      
         Material Expenditures      
          Electronic Format Materials: 149070 0.75
          Print Materials: 911804
          Other Materials: 177227
         Capital Outlay Expenditures: 0  
    Number Number
    per capita
      Collection      
       Books & Serial Volumes: 1934387 9.76
       Subscriptions: 0
       Videos: 46881
       Audio Materials: 44991
       Electronic Books: 0
       Electronic Serial Subscriptions: 0
      Services (per year):      
       Library Visits: 1200529 6.06
       Total Circulation: 2162445 10.92
       Reference Transactions: 312794 1.58
         Interlibrary Loans Provided: 4645 0.02  
       Interlibrary Loans Received: 1201 0.01
         Circulation of Children's Materials: 591507    
       Children's Program Attendance: 0
       Public Service Hours: 21502
    Total Staff: 120.85  
       Librarians with ALA-accredited MLS: 19
       Librarians without ALA-accredited MLS: 0
       Other Staff: 101.85
    Other Library System Details:    
       Central Library: 1
       Branches: 9
       Bookmobiles: 0
       Public Internet Terminals: 161