Central Library - Columbia, Maryland - Branch Library

Phone - 410-313-7800

Administrative Office Information

Howard County Library
Phone: 410-313-7750
Web Address: www.hclibrary.org
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Location
6600 Cradlerock Way
Columbia, MD 21045-4912

Mailing Address
6600 Cradlerock Way
Columbia, MD 21045-4912
library Collection
Print Materials: 892,291
Electronic Books: 126
Audio Materials: 69,138
Video Materials: 41,285
Print Subscriptions: 1,716
Library Services
Annual Service Hours for All Service Outlets: 19,542
Annual Library Visits: 1,800,760
Annual Reference Transactions: 963,156
Annual Circulation Transactions: 5,084,829
Annual Children's Material Circulation: 2,061,203
Internet Terminals Used by General Public: 202
Users of Electronic Resources Per Typical Week: 337,957
Service Outlets
Central Libraries: 1
Branch Libraries: 5
Bookmobiles: 0
Staff
Full Time Staff: 45
Librarians: 98
Other Staff: 108
Total Staff: 205
Funding/Operating Revenue
Local Government Revenue: $32,767
Maryland Government Revenue: $612,720
Federal Government Revenue: $182,940
Total Income: $11,517,423
Salaries: $6,823,983
Total Staff Expenditure: $8,173,873
Miscellaneous
Interlibrary Relationship: Member of a Federation or Cooperative
Legal Basis: County/Parish
Administrative Structure: Administrative Entity with Multiple Direct Service Outlets where Administrative Offices are Not Separate
Geographic Info: County/Parish (exactly)
Population of Legal Service Area: 266,300