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ENGAGING AND INSPIRING OUR COMMUNITIES – 2008 METLIB ’08 Prague Deborah L. Jacobs City Librarian The Seattle Public Library [email protected]
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ENGAGING AND INSPIRING OUR COMMUNITIES – 2008
METLIB ’08Prague
Deborah L. JacobsCity Librarian
The Seattle Public [email protected]
About SPL Central Library, 26 branches
& Mobile Services Circulation – 9.3 million items Borrowers – 466,804
82% of the populace Collection – 2.3 million items Staff -710
(553 FTE) Patron visits: 11.6 million
2008 Operating Budget
$49.6 million
2008 Foundation Support $4 million
Libraries for All Budget - $290 million
Voter-approved public funding: $196.4 million
Private funding: $47 million Other funding: $48 million Total: $291 million
Funded new Central Library, Temporary Central Library and 26 new, expanded or renovated branches
