Address:
500 Grand Avenue
Mail:
PO Box 7
Plains,
Kansas
67869-0007
United States
County: Meade 
Region: Southwest Kansas
Phone: 620-563-7326
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Library details: Plains Community Library is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with the library system that serves Plains, KS.
The collection of the library contains 20,227 volumes. The library circulates 9,711 items per year. The library serves a population of 1,085 residents .
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Administration: The director of the library is Carolyn Chase .
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 Kansas
| Statistics Public | ||
|---|---|---|
| Service Population | 1,085 | Residents |
| Collection size | 20,227 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 9,711 | transactions |
| Expenditures Reported to Institute of Museum and Library Services | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Total | Tech | Books | EBooks | Serial | E-Serials |
| 2012 | $99,771 | $10,954 | $0 | |||
| 2010 | $87,532 | $11,560 | $0 | |||
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Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | AGent VERSO | 2007 |
| Previous Automation System | Athena | |
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the Swift (view map) | ||
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 18461 |
| OCLC Symbol | BW5 |
| NCES FSCSKEY | KS0297 |
| NCES LIBID | KS0297-002 |
Record History: This listing was created on Oct 6, 2005 and was last modified on Jul 17, 2017.
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