Brevard County Library System
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The Brevard County Library System is a public library system in Brevard County, Florida that coordinates activities between its member public libraries, which collectively serve Brevard County. It is composed of 17 distinct branches stemming all the way from Mims to Micco, with the central administrative and largest of these libraries being the Catherine Schweinsberg Rood Central Library in Cocoa, Florida.[3] It is governed by a board of trustees[4] appointed and funded by the Brevard County Board of Commissioners. Its missions statement is "Brevard County Libraries enables people of all ages to improve their quality of life by providing information and enrichment through traditional resources and new technology." Its vision statement is "We will be recognized as a Library System that excels in providing efficient, modern, accessible and customer oriented services."[5]
Brevard County Library System | |
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Established | 1959 |
Branches | 17 |
Collection | |
Size | 1.2 million volumes 112,000 video recordings 61,900 audio recordings [1] |
Access and use | |
Circulation | 4.6 million items |
Population served | 550,823 [2] |
Other information | |
Budget | $27 million [2] |
Employees | 345 |
Website | Official Website |