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 2012
$26,035,911 adopted budget total.
$3,053,448 adopted budget for books and materials.

Other Income in Fiscal Year 2012
$571,949 from Virginia state aid.

Public Use in Fiscal Year 2012
495,831 registered customers.
5,246,854 visits to library branches.
13,034,816 items loaned.
4,162,599 visits to the library's Internet website.
172,630 people attended 8,934 events.

Staffing and Volunteers in Fiscal Year 2012
392.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees, including 109 FTE with master’s degrees in library science.
Volunteers donated nearly 145,000 hours.

Services and Events
More than 2.4 million items available for check out.

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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