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Phone: 503-588-6315
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Library details: Salem Public Library is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with Salem (OR) Public Library (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 283,108 volumes. The library circulates 654,306 items per year. The library serves a population of 179,605 residents .
Other Info: Vision
A welcoming, inclusive community that prioritizes learning, discovery, and well-being for all.
Mission
We engage all of Salem in lifelong learning, accessing information, and making meaningful connections.
Values
Responsive Service: We provide personalized, compassionate service guided by our community’s needs and interests.
Trust: We respect others and their privacy, act with integrity, and provide transparency.
Adaptability: We evolve and innovate to provide relevant, accessible services.
Inclusion: We provide safe, welcoming spaces that embrace our community’s diversity.
Community: We build intentional relationships and cultivate meaningful connections.
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Administration: The director of the library is Bridget Esqueda .
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 Oregon
| Statistics Public | ||
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| Service Population | 179,605 | Residents |
| Collection size | 283,108 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 654,306 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Symphony | 2014 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2004 |
| Previous Automation System | Dynix | 1986 |
| Previous Automation System | None | |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2014 |
| Discovery Interface | Enterprise | 2014 |
| Web Content Management | Granicus | |
| EventManager | LibCal | |
| Item ID Type | RFID | |
| RFID Provider | Bibliotheca | |
| RFID Tag Vendor | Bibliotheca | |
| Self-Check | Lyngsoe Systems | |
| Automated Materials Handling | Lyngsoe LibraryMate | |
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (view map) | ||
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
Record History: This listing was created on Sep 16, 1998 and was last modified on Apr 10, 2025.
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