Address:
301 West Congress Street
Mail:
PO Box 3427
Lafayette,
Louisiana
70502
United States
Parish: Lafayette 
Phone: 337-261-5775
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Lafayette Public Library is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with Lafayette Public Library (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 611,154 volumes. The library circulates 1,911,003 items per year. The library serves a population of 227,055 residents .
Other Info: The newly renovated Main Library reopened in July 2015. The migration to Symphony from Dynix Classic happened in November 2015.
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Administration: The director of the library is Teresa Elberson (interim) .
Organizational structure: This is a publicly funded and managed library.
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in the United States
| Statistics Public | ||
|---|---|---|
| Service Population | 227,055 | Residents |
| Collection size | 611,154 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 1,911,003 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet. all locations have wireless - spash page to validate daily
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Symphony | 2015 |
| Previous Automation System | Dynix | 1996 |
| Previous Automation System | None | |
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of Symphony.
The 2024 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
Record History: This listing was created on Sep 26, 2002 and was last modified on Nov 12, 2024.
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