Address:
710 W. César Chávez Street
Austin,
Texas
78701
United States
County: Travis 
Region: Central Texas
Phone: 512-974-7300
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Austin Public Library is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with Austin Public Library (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 1,116,348 volumes. The library circulates 4,868,679 items per year. The library serves a population of 820,611 residents .
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Administration: The director of the library is Brenda Branch .
Organizational structure: This is a publicly funded and managed library.
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in the United States
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in Texas
| Statistics Public | ||
|---|---|---|
| Service Population | 820,611 | Residents |
| Collection size | 1,116,348 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 4,868,679 | transactions |
| Expenditures Reported to Institute of Museum and Library Services | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Total | Tech | Books | EBooks | Serial | E-Serials |
| 2012 | $26,644,371 | $1,679,421 | $535,499 | |||
| 2010 | $24,191,601 | $1,506,813 | $252,315 | |||
NCES Statistics:
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Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Symphony | 2004 |
| Previous Automation System | DRA | 1993 |
| Previous Automation System | DOBIS | 1982 |
| Previous Automation System | CLSI | 1978 |
| Discovery Interface | BiblioCore | 2012 |
| Web Content Management | Drupal | |
| RFID Provider | 3M | |
| Self-Check | 3M SelfCheck System Model 6410 | |
| Automated Materials Handling | None | |
| (* Older versions of SirsiDynix Symphony were called Unicorn) | ||
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Automation Survey:
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 1049 |
| NCES FSCSKEY | TX0111 |
| NCES LIBID | 20 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 15, 1997 and was last modified on Nov 3, 2018.
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