TELLING OUR STORY
Mission Statement, Director’s Message, and Mayor’s Message

Chapter One: Our Global Community
Programs and Events

Chapter Two: Onward, Upward, and Outward
New Beginnings

Chapter Three: Fact and Fiction, Visionaries
and Dreamers
Authors, Artists, and Musicians at Your Library

Chapter Four: Online
Our Evolving Online Community

Chapter Five: Awards and Accolades
Accomplishments and National Recognition

Chapter Six: Reports
Financial Reports and Highlights

AFTER WORDS

Financial Report

Financial Report: Revenue:
County              63,879,123
State                2,591,495
Municipal          960,328
Fines/Fees        1,703,581
Other                31,778
Total                 69,166,305


Expenditures:
Personnel          46,585,476
Operations        22,580,829
Total                 69,166,305

Statistical Highlights

Broward County Library has 37 library locations to serve customers with books including best sellers, DVDs, computers with Internet access, and great programs for the entire community. With 1,431,758 square feet of library space, Broward County Library had exceptional usage by customers in 2007.

Customer Count
9,916,698

Hours Open

95,244

Holds Filled

1,042,052

Number of Customers Using Computers

2,919,782

Number of Customers Receiving Computer Instruction
628,579

Attendance at Adult Programs

209,002

Number of Adult Reference Questions Answered in Libraries

1,264,721

 

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