Address:
4020 Carya Drive; Library Administration Building
Raleigh,
North Carolina
27610
United States
County: Wake 
Phone: 919-250-1200
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Wake County Public Libraries is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with Wake County Public Libraries (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 1,449,940 volumes. The library circulates 12,163,419 items per year. The library serves a population of 925,938 residents .
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Administration: The director of the library is Michael J. Wasilick, Director .
Organizational structure: This is a publicly funded and managed library.
Affiliations: The library is a member of the Urban Libraries Council .
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in the United States
| Statistics Public | ||
|---|---|---|
| Service Population | 925,938 | Residents |
| Collection size | 1,449,940 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 12,163,419 | transactions |
| Expenditures Reported to Institute of Museum and Library Services | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Total | Tech | Books | EBooks | Serial | E-Serials |
| 2012 | $19,319,006 | $1,425,896 | $100,000 | |||
| 2010 | $17,764,589 | $2,260,270 | $100,000 | |||
NCES Statistics:
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Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet. 7MBx5MB speed. Separate network provided turnkey by Time Warner Cable.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Horizon | 2001 |
| Previous Automation System | Dynix | 1994 |
| Discovery Interface | VuFind -- Pika | 2013 |
| Catalog Enhancement | NoveList Select | |
| Web Content Management | SharePoint | |
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 1845 |
| OCLC Symbol | NXA |
| NCES FSCSKEY | NC0063 |
| NCES LIBID | C-WAKE |
Record History: This listing was created on Nov 10, 1997 and was last modified on Mar 25, 2019.
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