Fact Sheet about the Fairfax County Public Library
System Profile
Eight regional libraries, 14 community libraries, Access Services for
people with disabilities, Fairfax County Archives, Public Services
Support, and Library Administration.
Budget in Fiscal Year 2011
$30,337,901 adopted budget total.
$3,613,246 adopted budget for books and materials.
Other Income in Fiscal Year 2011
$602,741 from Virginia state aid.
Public Use in Fiscal Year 2011
495,143 registered customers.
5,439,426 visits to library branches.
13,243,304 items loaned.
4,559,609 visits to the library's Internet site.
149,339 people attended 8,137 events.
Staffing and Volunteers in Fiscal Year 2011
394.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees, including 110 FTE with
master’s degrees in library science.
Volunteers donated more than 152,000 hours.
Services and Events
More than 2.6 million items available for check out.
Reference service in all library locations.
Online access to library catalog and accounts, event registration, meeting room reservation, online resources, and podcasts of author interviews.
Early Literacy: Get Children Ready to Read.
Meet the Author and Center for the Book events.
Newsletters including This Month, FCPLEASE, Loud & Clear.


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