West Bergen Branch - Jersey City, New Jersey - Branch Library

Phone - 201-547-4554

Administrative Office Information

Jersey City Free Public Library
Phone: 201-547-4500
Web Address: www.jclibrary.org
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Location
472 Jersey Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07302-3456

Mailing Address
472 Jersey Avenue
Jersey City, NJ, NJ 07302-3456
library Collection
Print Materials: 371,308
Electronic Books: 320
Audio Materials: 3,059
Video Materials: 11,036
Print Subscriptions: 627
Library Services
Annual Service Hours for All Service Outlets: 25,406
Annual Library Visits: 486,098
Annual Reference Transactions: 383,523
Annual Circulation Transactions: 304,811
Annual Children's Material Circulation: 157,224
Internet Terminals Used by General Public: 152
Users of Electronic Resources Per Typical Week: 115,284
Service Outlets
Central Libraries: 1
Branch Libraries: 11
Bookmobiles: 1
Staff
Full Time Staff: 20
Librarians: 20
Other Staff: 78
Total Staff: 98
Funding/Operating Revenue
Local Government Revenue: $32,767
New Jersey Government Revenue: $286,276
Federal Government Revenue: $88,933
Total Income: $7,736,231
Salaries: $4,219,578
Total Staff Expenditure: $5,461,229
Miscellaneous
Interlibrary Relationship: Member of a Federation or Cooperative
Legal Basis: Municipal Government (city, town, or village)
Administrative Structure: Administrative Entity with Multiple Direct Service Outlets where Administrative Offices are Not Separate
Geographic Info: Municipal Government (city, town or village) (exactly)
Population of Legal Service Area: 240,055