Charleston County Public Library System
68 Calhoun Street
Charleston SC, 29401, Charleston County
Phone: 843-805-6801
Type: Library System
Legal Base: County/Parish
Central Library: 1
| 2011 | |||
| Amount | % | Amount Per Capita | |
| Total Staff: | 249.73 | ||
| Librarians with ALA-accredited MLS: | 59.50 | 23.83% | |
| Other Staff: | 189.23 | 75.77% | |
Income & Expenditures | |||
| Total Income: | $15,098,206 | $43.11 | |
| Income from Local Government: | $13,921,188 | 92.20% | $39.75 |
| Income from State Government: | $298,549 | 1.98% | $0.85 |
| Income from Federal Government: | $109,603 | 0.73% | $0.31 |
| Capital Revenue: | $0 | 0.00% | $0.00 |
| Income from Other Source: | $768,866 | 5.09% | $2.20 |
| Total Expenditures: | $14,537,062 | $41.51 | |
| Total Staff Expenditures: | $10,109,869 | 69.55% | $28.87 |
| Salaries & Wages: | $7,178,460 | 71.00% | $20.50 |
| Employee Benefits: | $2,931,409 | 29.00% | $8.37 |
| Total Collection Expenditures: | $1,737,922 | 11.96% | $4.96 |
| Printed Matierals Expenditures: | $1,522,748 | 87.62% | $4.35 |
| Electronic Materials Expenditures: | $199,139 | 11.46% | $0.57 |
| Other Materials Expenditures: | $16,035 | 0.92% | $0.05 |
| Capital Expenditures: | $0 | 0.00% | $0.00 |
| Other Expenditures: | $2,689,271 | 18.50% | $7.68 |
Collection & Services | |||
| Collections: | |||
| Books & Serial Volumes: | 1,118,192 | 3.19 | |
| Electronic Books & Serial Volumes: | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Audio Materials: | 43,004 | 0.12 | |
| Video Materials: | 130,728 | 0.37 | |
| Total Licensed Databases: | 70 | 0.00 | |
| Print Serial Subscriptions: | 1,644 | 0.00 | |
| Electronic Serial Subscriptions: | NA | NA | |
| Services: | |||
| Annual Public Service Hours: | 38,844 | ||
| Library Visits: | 2,102,944 | ||
| Registered Borrowers: | 263,827 | ||
| Total Circulation: | 3,870,623 | ||
| Interlibrary Loans Provided: | 4,511 | ||
| Interlibrary Loans Received: | 2,813 | ||
| Total Programs | 5,632 | ||
| Total Children's Program | 3,922 | ||
| Total Audience of the Programs | 155,980 | ||
| Total Audience of the Children's Program | 20,353 | ||
| Internet Computers | 349 | ||
Branches: 15
| Cooper River Memorial Branch | 3503 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston SC 29405 |
| Dorchester Road Regional Library | 6325 Dorchester Road, North Charleston SC 29418 |
| Edgar Allan Poe Branch Library | 1921 I'on Avenue, Sullivans Island SC 29482 |
| Edisto Branch Library | 174 Thomas Hall Hwy, Edisto Island SC 29438 |
| Folly Beach Branch Library | 55 Center Street, Folly Beach SC 29439 |
| James Island Branch Library | 1248 Camp Road, Charleston SC 29412 |
| John L. Dart Branch Library | 1067 King Street, Charleston SC 29403 |
| John's Island Regional Library | 3531 Maybank Highway, Johns Island SC 29455 |
| Mcclellanville Branch Library | 222 Baker Street, Mc Clellanville SC 29458 |
| Mt. Pleasant Regional Library | 1133 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant SC 29464 |
| Otranto Road Regional Library | 2261 Otranto Road, Charleston SC 29406 |
| St. Andrews Parish Regional Library | 1735 N. Woodmere Drive, Charleston SC 29407 |
| St. Paul's Branch Library | 5151 Highway 165, Hollywood SC 29449 |
| Village Branch Library | 430 Whilden Street, Mount Pleasant SC 29464 |
| West Ashley Branch Library | 45 Windemere Boulevard, Charleston SC 29407 |