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Bridgeport Public Library
925 Broad Street
Bridgeport CT, 06604, Fairfield County
Phone: 203-576-7777
Type: Library System
Legal Base: Municipal Government
Central Library: 1
| 2011 | |||
| Amount | % | Amount Per Capita | |
| Total Staff: | 51.78 | ||
| Librarians with ALA-accredited MLS: | 19.25 | 37.18% | |
| Other Staff: | 31.65 | 61.12% | |
Income & Expenditures | |||
| Total Income: | $6,873,122 | $47.65 | |
| Income from Local Government: | $6,723,003 | 97.82% | $46.61 |
| Income from State Government: | $9,822 | 0.14% | $0.07 |
| Income from Federal Government: | $0 | 0.00% | $0.00 |
| Capital Revenue: | $0 | 0.00% | $0.00 |
| Income from Other Source: | $140,297 | 2.04% | $0.97 |
| Total Expenditures: | $5,530,414 | $38.34 | |
| Total Staff Expenditures: | $3,330,961 | 60.23% | $23.09 |
| Salaries & Wages: | $2,556,941 | 76.76% | $17.73 |
| Employee Benefits: | $774,020 | 23.24% | $5.37 |
| Total Collection Expenditures: | $578,477 | 10.46% | $4.01 |
| Printed Matierals Expenditures: | $352,865 | 61.00% | $2.45 |
| Electronic Materials Expenditures: | $139,373 | 24.09% | $0.97 |
| Other Materials Expenditures: | $86,239 | 14.91% | $0.60 |
| Capital Expenditures: | $0 | 0.00% | $0.00 |
| Other Expenditures: | $1,620,976 | 29.31% | $11.24 |
Collection & Services | |||
| Collections: | |||
| Books & Serial Volumes: | 475,893 | 3.30 | |
| Electronic Books & Serial Volumes: | 1,081 | 0.01 | |
| Audio Materials: | 12,831 | 0.09 | |
| Video Materials: | 31,004 | 0.21 | |
| Total Licensed Databases: | 50 | 0.00 | |
| Print Serial Subscriptions: | 638 | 0.00 | |
| Electronic Serial Subscriptions: | NA | NA | |
| Services: | |||
| Annual Public Service Hours: | 9,784 | ||
| Library Visits: | 489,379 | ||
| Registered Borrowers: | 64,528 | ||
| Total Circulation: | 428,017 | ||
| Interlibrary Loans Provided: | 1,442 | ||
| Interlibrary Loans Received: | 1,133 | ||
| Total Programs | 514 | ||
| Total Children's Program | 181 | ||
| Total Audience of the Programs | 10,211 | ||
| Total Audience of the Children's Program | 886 | ||
| Internet Computers | 248 | ||
Branches: 4
| Black Rock Branch Library | 2705 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport CT 06605 |
| Bridgeport Public Library Bookmobile Service | 925 Broad Street, Bridgeport CT 06604 |
| Newfield Branch Library | 1230 Stratford Avenue, Bridgeport CT 06607 |
| North Branch Library | 3455 Madison Avenue, Bridgeport CT 06606 |
| Old Mill Green Branch Library | 1677-1681 East Main Street, Bridgeport CT 06608 |