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Statistical Report for November 2024

Prepared on December 21, 2024

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Monthly Stats Brief Narrative

Through November 2024, the number of patrons entering our buildings increased system-wide compared to this same time year-to-date the previous year. Combined physical and digital use of library materials slightly increased year-to-date compared to 2023. About 7% of our registered cardholders checked out a physical item this past month, while about 4% of registered cardholders checked out a digital item.

 

Digital vs. Total Circs

Digital usage has comprised about 23% of total materials use year-to-date through November 2024, and digital usage slightly increased from this time in 2023.

In November 2024, BDL patrons saved $114,509.30 by checking out 9,402 physical items from the library. Our programming for all ages and our digital services further increase the library's value to the community, bringing the total estimated value to $162,885.69.

Programs

Compared to this time year-to-date 2023, the number of programs BDL offered has greatly increased. Attendance at programs increased over this same period.

See the full statistical report, starting on the next page, for details and more graphs. The most up-to-date stats are always available online and interactive at https://www.BranchDistrictLibrary.org/stats.


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Attendance
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Attendance 373 0 2,014 8,188 0 1,251 772 1,468 14,066 147,415 (+25%) 141,973 (+25%) 113,927 (+49%) 76,553 (+21%) 63,336 (-66%) 183,677 (-4%)
Previous Year 332 0 1,597 5,212 0 1,231 630 1,541 10,543 117,655 113,927 76,553 63,336 183,677 191,866
Change +12% +26% +57% +2% +23% -5% +33% +25% +25% +49% +21% -66% -4%
Curbside Service Uses (Tracking since 2020) 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 5 23 (-49%) 46 (-65%) 130 (+829%) 14 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 8 45 130 14 0 0 0
Change -38% -49% -65% +829%
Hours Open 123.00 0.00 167.00 221.00 0.00 149.00 136.00 156.00 952.00 10,912.20 (+9%) 11,015.50 (-7%) 11,807.50 (+11%) 10,655.00 (+49%) 7,132.50 (-37%) 11,250.25 (-9%)
Previous Year 128.00 0.00 172.00 224.00 0.00 164.50 142.00 161.00 991.50 10,048.50 11,807.50 10,655.00 7,132.50 11,250.25 12,387.00
Change -4% -3% -1% -9% -4% -3% -4% +9% -7% +11% +49% -37% -9%
Number of Hours Scheduled Open Each Week (Tracking Since 1/2018) 32.00 0.00 43.00 56.00 0.00 41.00 35.00 40.00 247.00 247.00 (+2%) 241.00 (+1%) 239.00 (+1%) 237.00 (-2%) 241.00 (-2%)
Previous Year 32.00 0.00 43.00 56.00 0.00 41.00 35.00 40.00 247.00 241.00 239.00 237.00 241.00 245.00
Change +2% +1% +1% -2% -2%
Weekly Schedule (Tracking Since 1/2018) Mon: 11:00am - 5:00pm 
Tue: 12:00pm - 5:00pm 
Wed: 11:00am - 5:00pm 
Thu: 12:00pm - 5:00pm 
Fri: 11:00am - 5:00pm 
Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm 
Sun: Closed
n/a Mon: 10:00am - 6:00pm 
Tue: 10:00am - 6:00pm 
Wed: 10:00am - 6:00pm 
Thu: 10:00am - 6:00pm 
Fri: 10:00am - 6:00pm 
Sat: 10:00am - 1:00pm 
Sun: Closed
Mon: 10:00am - 7:00pm 
Tue: 9:00am - 7:00pm 
Wed: 9:00am - 7:00pm 
Thu: 9:00am - 7:00pm 
Fri: 9:00am - 7:00pm 
Sat: 9:00am - 4:00pm 
Sun: Closed
n/a Mon: 10:00am - 5:30pm 
Tue: 10:00am - 5:30pm 
Wed: 10:00am - 6:00pm 
Thu: 10:00am - 5:30pm 
Fri: 10:00am - 5:30pm 
Sat: 10:00am - 1:00pm 
Sun: Closed
Mon: 1:00pm - 5:00pm 
Tue: 9:00am - 6:00pm 
Wed: 8:00am - 2:00pm 
Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm 
Fri: 1:00pm - 5:00pm 
Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm 
Sun: Closed
Mon: 1:00pm - 5:00pm 
Tue: 9:00am - 6:00pm 
Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm 
Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm 
Fri: 9:00am - 4:00pm 
Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm 
Sun: Closed
Previous Year Mon: 11:00am - 5:00pm Tue: 12:00pm - 5:00pm Wed: 11:00am - 5:00pm Thu: 12:00pm - 5:00pm Fri: 11:00am - 5:00pm Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 10:00am - 6:00pm Tue: 10:00am - 6:00pm Wed: 10:00am - 6:00pm Thu: 10:00am - 6:00pm Fri: 10:00am - 6:00pm Sat: 10:00am - 1:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 10:00am - 7:00pm Tue: 9:00am - 7:00pm Wed: 9:00am - 7:00pm Thu: 9:00am - 7:00pm Fri: 9:00am - 7:00pm Sat: 9:00am - 4:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 10:00am - 5:30pm Tue: 10:00am - 5:30pm Wed: 10:00am - 6:00pm Thu: 10:00am - 5:30pm Fri: 10:00am - 5:30pm Sat: 10:00am - 1:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Tue: 9:00am - 6:00pm Wed: 8:00am - 2:00pm Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Tue: 9:00am - 6:00pm Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri: 9:00am - 4:00pm Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm Sun: Closed
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Patrons
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Population in our Service Area (Tracking Since 2018) 46,464 46,464 (avg) 46,464 (avg) (+0%) 46,339 (avg) (+3%) 44,996 (avg) (+0%) 44,931 (avg) (0%) 45,093 (avg) (0%)
Previous Year 46,464 46,464 (avg) 46,339 (avg) 44,996 (avg) 44,931 (avg) 45,093 (avg) 45,113 (avg)
Change +0% +3% +0% 0% 0%
Library Card Holders 321 4 2,648 10,031 7 1,710 407 1,804 16,932 16,332 (avg) (+9%) 15,014 (avg) (-5%) 15,758 (avg) (-29%) 22,337 (avg) (+5%) 21,365 (avg) (+4%) 20,493 (avg) (-4%)
Previous Year 281 2 2,424 9,306 1 1,543 384 1,602 15,543 14,960 (avg) 15,758 (avg) 22,337 (avg) 21,365 (avg) 20,493 (avg) 21,350 (avg)
Change +14% +100% +9% +8% +600% +11% +6% +13% +9% +9% -5% -29% +5% +4% -4%
Patrons Who Checked Out a Physical Item 52 0 162 599 0 130 44 147 1,134 1,261 (avg) (-35%) 1,923 (avg) (+12%) 1,722 (avg) (+27%) 1,359 (avg) (+23%) 1,102 (avg) (-48%) 2,136 (avg) (-2%)
Previous Year 73 0 257 948 11 212 72 266 1,839 1,939 (avg) 1,722 (avg) 1,359 (avg) 1,102 (avg) 2,136 (avg) 2,180 (avg)
Change -29% -37% -37% -39% -39% -45% -38% -35% +12% +27% +23% -48% -2%
New Library Card Holders Added 2 0 24 44 0 12 5 12 99 1,419 (-2%) 1,546 (+33%) 1,159 (+58%) 732 (-44%) 1,304 (+111%) 618 (-39%)
Previous Year 2 0 16 62 0 9 0 34 123 1,452 1,159 732 1,304 618 1,021
Change +50% -29% +33% -65% -20% -2% +33% +58% -44% +111% -39%
In-House Holds Filled for Our Library Card Holders 41 2 92 594 5 90 48 134 1,006 11,882 (+7%) 12,080 (+16%) 10,395 (-3%) 10,696 (+13%) 9,467 (-10%) 10,527 (-4%)
Previous Year 38 0 151 665 0 122 51 119 1,146 11,085 10,395 10,696 9,467 10,527 10,987
Change +8% -39% -11% -26% -6% +13% -12% +7% +16% -3% +13% -10% -4%
Active Hoopla Users 451 441 (avg) (+20%) 369 (avg) (+18%) 313 (avg) (+8%) 291 (avg) (-10%) 322 (avg) (+11%) 290 (avg) (+14%)
Previous Year 383 368 (avg) 313 (avg) 291 (avg) 322 (avg) 290 (avg) 255 (avg)
Change +18% +20% +18% +8% -10% +11% +14%
Active OverDrive Users 281 288 (avg) (+7%) 270 (avg) (+9%) 247 (avg) (+11%) 223 (avg) (-5%) 234 (avg) (+10%) 213 (avg) (+18%)
Previous Year 280 269 (avg) 247 (avg) 223 (avg) 234 (avg) 213 (avg) 180 (avg)
Change +0% +7% +9% +11% -5% +10% +18%

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Physical Collection
Tracking Item-Type Breakdown Since 8/2017

November 2024


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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Physical Books and All Other Print Materials in the Catalog 4,860 663 15,952 40,943 0 13,212 6,954 13,161 95,745 92,692 (-1%) 93,637 (+2%) 91,417 (+0%) 91,278 (-8%) 98,689 (-2%)
Previous Year 4,463 53 15,061 39,729 0 13,296 6,969 12,677 92,248 93,637 91,417 91,278 98,689 100,253
Change +9% +1,151% +6% +3% -1% 0% +4% +4% -1% +2% +0% -8% -2%
Physical Audiobooks in the Catalog 12 11 137 1,756 0 227 62 458 2,663 2,084 (+5%) 1,983 (+6%) 1,875 (-4%) 1,949 (+9%) 1,783 (-5%)
Previous Year 11 0 76 1,669 0 156 3 163 2,078 1,983 1,875 1,949 1,783 1,881
Change +9% +80% +5% +46% +1,967% +181% +28% +5% +6% -4% +9% -5%
Physical Video Materials in the Catalog 890 12 1,554 4,819 0 1,321 1,810 1,717 12,123 12,246 (+1%) 12,136 (+4%) 11,646 (+3%) 11,352 (-1%) 11,460 (+8%)
Previous Year 843 4 1,465 4,751 0 1,783 1,750 1,605 12,201 12,136 11,646 11,352 11,460 10,579
Change +6% +200% +6% +1% -26% +3% +7% -1% +1% +4% +3% -1% +8%
Physical Music Recordings in the Catalog 0 0 5 19 0 2 0 20 46 43 (+2%) 42 42 (-76%) 178 (+12%) 159 (-53%)
Previous Year 0 0 6 21 0 2 0 20 49 42 42 178 159 337
Change -17% -10% -6% +2% -76% +12% -53%
Physical Videogames in the Catalog 0 0 0 64 0 25 0 0 89 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change
Physical Library of Things Items in the Catalog 25 7 34 77 0 14 11 82 250 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change
TOTAL Physical Items in the Catalog 5,787 693 17,681 47,666 0 14,801 8,837 15,420 110,885 107,340 (-1%) 108,050 (+3%) 104,980 (0%) 105,257 (-6%) 112,053 (-1%)
Previous Year 5,336 57 16,620 46,291 0 15,273 8,735 14,523 106,835 108,050 104,980 105,257 112,053 113,050
Change +8% +1,116% +6% +3% -3% +1% +6% +4% -1% +3% 0% -6% -1%

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Digital Collection
Tracking Since 8/2017

November 2024


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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Ebooks in All Digital Collections 1,187,663 894,933 (+14%) 781,802 (+21%) 648,146 (+35%) 480,691 (+30%) 370,666 (+21%)
Previous Year 879,833 781,802 648,146 480,691 370,666 306,595
Change +35% +14% +21% +35% +30% +21%
Audiobooks in All Digital Collections 286,288 227,161 (+23%) 184,410 (+13%) 162,946 (+26%) 128,892 (+50%) 86,004 (+19%)
Previous Year 224,606 184,410 162,946 128,892 86,004 71,995
Change +27% +23% +13% +26% +50% +19%
Video Materials in All Digital Collections 32,157 28,972 (+14%) 25,502 (+13%) 22,520 (+27%) 17,791 (+9%) 16,267 (+14%)
Previous Year 28,683 25,502 22,520 17,791 16,267 14,229
Change +12% +14% +13% +27% +9% +14%
Music Recordings in All Digital Collections 467,034 401,029 (+14%) 352,092 (+1,549%) 21,347 (-92%) 273,294 (+1%) 271,614 (+13%)
Previous Year 392,555 352,092 21,347 273,294 271,614 239,705
Change +19% +14% +1,549% -92% +1% +13%
Periodicals in All Digital Collections 5,728 4,776 (+4%) 4,602 (+19%) 3,881 (+6%) 3,668 0
Previous Year 5,388 4,602 3,881 3,668 0 0
Change +6% +4% +19% +6%
TOTAL of All Digital Collections 1,978,870 1,556,871 (+15%) 1,348,408 (+57%) 858,840 (-5%) 904,336 (+21%) 744,551 (+18%)
Previous Year 1,531,065 1,348,408 858,840 904,336 744,551 632,524
Change +29% +15% +57% -5% +21% +18%

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Total Collection
Tracking Since 8/2017

November 2024


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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Combined Physical Items 5,787 693 17,681 47,666 0 14,801 8,837 15,420 110,885 107,340 (-1%) 108,050 (+3%) 104,980 (0%) 105,257 (-6%) 112,053 (-1%)
Previous Year 5,336 57 16,620 46,291 0 15,273 8,735 14,523 106,835 108,050 104,980 105,257 112,053 113,050
Change +8% +1,116% +6% +3% -3% +1% +6% +4% -1% +3% 0% -6% -1%
Combined Digital Collections 1,978,870 1,556,871 (+15%) 1,348,408 (+57%) 858,840 (-5%) 904,336 (+21%) 744,551 (+18%)
Previous Year 1,531,065 1,348,408 858,840 904,336 744,551 632,524
Change +29% +15% +57% -5% +21% +18%
TOTAL of all Collections 5,787 693 17,681 47,666 0 14,801 8,837 15,420 2,089,755 1,664,211 (+14%) 1,456,458 (+51%) 963,820 (-5%) 1,009,593 (+18%) 856,604 (+15%)
Previous Year 5,336 57 16,620 46,291 0 15,273 8,735 14,523 1,637,900 1,456,458 963,820 1,009,593 856,604 745,574
Change +8% +1,116% +6% +3% -3% +1% +6% +28% +14% +51% -5% +18% +15%

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Use of Physical Items
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Checkouts of Cataloged Items 297 0 1,218 3,662 0 888 255 838 7,158 86,429 (+8%) 86,356 (+5%) 81,966 (+20%) 68,460 (+31%) 52,227 (-53%) 110,285 (-3%)
Previous Year 275 0 1,122 3,122 3 1,020 277 827 6,646 80,077 81,966 68,460 52,227 110,285 113,128
Change +8% +9% +17% -13% -8% +1% +8% +8% +5% +20% +31% -53% -3%
Renewals of Cataloged Items 59 0 94 463 0 93 26 106 841 10,289 (+10%) 10,081 (-4%) 10,471 (+21%) 8,639 (+20%) 7,181 (-47%) 13,490 (-1%)
Previous Year 45 0 75 451 12 63 30 129 805 9,384 10,471 8,639 7,181 13,490 13,607
Change +31% +25% +3% +48% -13% -18% +4% +10% -4% +21% +20% -47% -1%
Items Used in the Library But Not Checked Out 2 0 0 88 0 25 0 24 139 3,064 (-34%) 4,811 (+8%) 4,468 (+90%) 2,350 (-63%) 6,404 (+54%) 4,166 (+49%)
Previous Year 0 0 26 152 0 33 0 20 231 4,669 4,468 2,350 6,404 4,166 2,803
Change -42% -24% +20% -40% -34% +8% +90% -63% +54% +49%
Checkouts of Uncataloged Items 0 0 85 74 0 0 0 0 159 1,991 (+10%) 2,007 (+64%) 1,224 (-19%) 1,505 (+50%) 1,001 (-70%) 3,294 (-16%)
Previous Year 0 0 41 125 0 3 0 7 176 1,817 1,224 1,505 1,001 3,294 3,904
Change +107% -41% -10% +10% +64% -19% +50% -70% -16%
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries, Actually Fulfilled 669 7,526 (-4%) 8,333 (+23%) 6,802 (-3%) 6,981 (+52%) 4,599 (-53%) 9,873 (+1%)
Previous Year 683 7,833 6,802 6,981 4,599 9,873 9,777
Change -2% -4% +23% -3% +52% -53% +1%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL, Actually Fulfilled 436 5,756 (+10%) 5,638 (-8%) 6,136 (+7%) 5,712 (+80%) 3,175 (-58%) 7,582 (-23%)
Previous Year 495 5,222 6,136 5,712 3,175 7,582 9,810
Change -12% +10% -8% +7% +80% -58% -23%
TOTAL Use of Physical Items 358 0 1,397 4,287 0 1,006 281 968 9,402 115,055 (+6%) 117,226 (+6%) 111,067 (+19%) 93,647 (+26%) 74,587 (-50%) 148,690 (-3%)
Previous Year 320 0 1,264 3,850 15 1,119 307 983 9,036 109,002 111,067 93,647 74,587 148,690 153,029
Change +12% +11% +11% -10% -8% -2% +4% +6% +6% +19% +26% -50% -3%

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Library of Things
Tracking since 2024. Stats here part of totals in other tables. Presented here for convenience.

November 2024


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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Number of Items in the Library of Things Collection 25 7 34 77 0 14 11 82 250 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change
Checkouts of Library of Things Items 7 0 4 37 0 13 5 12 78 1,041 (+69%) 691 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 17 0 17 27 0 2 6 16 85 617 0 0 0 0 0
Change -59% -76% +37% +550% -17% -25% -8% +69%
Amount spent on Library of Things Materials 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 5,234.00 (+236%) 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 180.36 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 180.36 $ 1,559.93 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +236%

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Use of Digital Resources
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
OverDrive Checkouts 1,102 12,996 (-4%) 14,754 (+11%) 13,338 (+0%) 13,294 (+2%) 13,051 (+21%) 10,822 (+14%)
Previous Year 1,314 13,554 13,338 13,294 13,051 10,822 9,501
Change -16% -4% +11% +0% +2% +21% +14%
Hoopla Checkouts 1,469 16,193 (+16%) 15,270 (+16%) 13,139 (+5%) 12,507 (-8%) 13,604 (+9%) 12,530 (-2%)
Previous Year 1,330 13,995 13,139 12,507 13,604 12,530 12,796
Change +10% +16% +16% +5% -8% +9% -2%
ComicsPlus Checkouts (Tracking Since 2024) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 335 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change
All Other Digital Services 145 4,330 (-15%) 5,392 (+6%) 5,077 (-50%) 10,131 (+42%) 7,140 (-33%) 10,604 (+11%)
Previous Year 491 5,079 5,077 10,131 7,140 10,604 9,572
Change -70% -15% +6% -50% +42% -33% +11%
TOTAL Use of Digital Resources 2,739 33,854 (+4%) 35,416 (+12%) 31,554 (-13%) 36,284 (+4%) 34,861 (+3%) 33,956 (+7%)
Previous Year 3,135 32,628 31,554 36,284 34,861 33,956 31,869
Change -13% +4% +12% -13% +4% +3% +7%

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Total Item Usage
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Combined Checkouts of Physical Items 358 0 1,397 4,287 0 1,006 281 968 9,402 115,055 (+6%) 117,226 (+6%) 111,067 (+19%) 93,647 (+26%) 74,587 (-50%) 148,690 (-3%)
Previous Year 320 0 1,264 3,850 15 1,119 307 983 9,036 109,002 111,067 93,647 74,587 148,690 153,029
Change +12% +11% +11% -10% -8% -2% +4% +6% +6% +19% +26% -50% -3%
Combined Use of Digital Resources 2,739 33,854 (+4%) 35,416 (+12%) 31,554 (-13%) 36,284 (+4%) 34,861 (+3%) 33,956 (+7%)
Previous Year 3,135 32,628 31,554 36,284 34,861 33,956 31,869
Change -13% +4% +12% -13% +4% +3% +7%
TOTAL Uses of All BDL Items 358 0 1,397 4,287 0 1,006 281 968 12,141 148,909 (+5%) 152,642 (+7%) 142,621 (+10%) 129,931 (+19%) 109,448 (-40%) 182,646 (-1%)
Previous Year 320 0 1,264 3,850 15 1,119 307 983 12,171 141,630 142,621 129,931 109,448 182,646 184,898
Change +12% +11% +11% -10% -8% -2% 0% +5% +7% +10% +19% -40% -1%

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Cataloging
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Physical Items Added to the Catalog 46 1 154 229 0 45 36 51 562 8,896 (+1%) 9,575 (-3%) 9,822 (-16%) 11,665 (+17%) 9,938 (+2%) 9,719 (-12%)
Previous Year 24 0 82 487 0 119 89 143 944 8,843 9,822 11,665 9,938 9,719 11,056
Change +92% +88% -53% -62% -60% -64% -40% +1% -3% -16% +17% +2% -12%
Physical Items Deleted from the Catalog 8 0 16 508 0 5 47 45 629 5,753 (-43%) 10,259 (+50%) 6,860 (-58%) 16,482 (-3%) 17,003 (+58%) 10,769 (-2%)
Previous Year 66 0 0 170 0 26 228 69 559 10,070 6,860 16,482 17,003 10,769 10,941
Change -88% +199% -81% -79% -35% +13% -43% +50% -58% -3% +58% -2%

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Reference Questions
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
General Reference Questions in Person 155 0 368 509 0 236 160 91 1,519 17,848 (+13%) 17,388 (+63%) 10,696 (+27%) 8,431 (+94%) 4,347 (-50%) 8,748 (+32%)
Previous Year 169 0 144 451 0 59 101 611 1,535 15,849 10,696 8,431 4,347 8,748 6,641
Change -8% +156% +13% +300% +58% -85% -1% +13% +63% +27% +94% -50% +32%
Questions via Telephone Calls 16 0 136 175 0 54 26 65 472 6,745 (+10%) 6,624 (+6%) 6,233 (+8%) 5,765 (+26%) 4,559 (+11%) 4,111 (+6%)
Previous Year 37 0 76 242 0 39 43 91 528 6,115 6,233 5,765 4,559 4,111 3,866
Change -57% +79% -28% +38% -40% -29% -11% +10% +6% +8% +26% +11% +6%
Reference Questions Delivered Online 0 0 2 5 0 2 1 1 11 275 (+63%) 185 (-14%) 215 (-22%) 275 (+13%) 243 (-14%) 281 (+85%)
Previous Year 2 0 0 7 0 6 0 0 15 169 215 275 243 281 152
Change -29% -67% -27% +63% -14% -22% +13% -14% +85%
In-Person Questions on Computer or Internet Use 20 0 7 356 0 39 10 76 508 6,758 (+41%) 5,437 (+35%) 4,028 (+10%) 3,675 (+33%) 2,767 (-63%) 7,505 (+6%)
Previous Year 13 0 8 331 0 19 1 294 666 4,809 4,028 3,675 2,767 7,505 7,068
Change +54% -13% +8% +105% +900% -74% -24% +41% +35% +10% +33% -63% +6%
In-Person Questions about Our Online Databases 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 285 (-27%) 428 (+182%) 152 (+7%) 142 (+33%) 107 (-69%) 349 (-15%)
Previous Year 0 0 1 10 0 2 0 17 30 393 152 142 107 349 409
Change +100% -93% -27% +182% +7% +33% -69% -15%
In-Person Tax Form Questions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 243 (+25%) 203 (-5%) 213 (-9%) 233 (-19%) 286 (-12%) 326 (-37%)
Previous Year 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 195 213 233 286 326 518
Change +25% -5% -9% -19% -12% -37%
TOTAL of All Reference Questions 191 0 515 1,045 0 331 197 233 2,512 32,154 (+17%) 30,265 (+41%) 21,537 (+16%) 18,521 (+50%) 12,309 (-42%) 21,320 (+14%)
Previous Year 222 0 229 1,041 0 125 145 1,013 2,775 27,530 21,537 18,521 12,309 21,320 18,654
Change -14% +125% +0% +165% +36% -77% -9% +17% +41% +16% +50% -42% +14%

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Notary Services
Began 9/2017

November 2024


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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Patrons Who Used our Free Notary Services 1 0 5 21 0 5 5 4 41 273 (+71%) 185 (+48%) 125 (+81%) 69 (+50%) 46 (-52%) 95 (+44%)
Previous Year 1 0 3 14 0 1 0 1 20 160 125 69 46 95 66
Change +67% +50% +400% +300% +105% +71% +48% +81% +50% -52% +44%
Documents Notarized 2 0 5 22 0 9 5 6 49 432 (+108%) 238 (-7%) 257 (+129%) 112 (+107%) 54 (-56%) 124 (+85%)
Previous Year 1 0 3 12 0 1 0 1 18 208 257 112 54 124 67
Change +100% +67% +83% +800% +500% +172% +108% -7% +129% +107% -56% +85%

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MeLCat
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries 721 7,943 (-5%) 8,898 (+24%) 7,156 (-3%) 7,375 (+47%) 5,026 (-52%) 10,538 (+1%)
Previous Year 733 8,319 7,156 7,375 5,026 10,538 10,462
Change -2% -5% +24% -3% +47% -52% +1%
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries, Actually Fulfilled 669 7,526 (-4%) 8,333 (+23%) 6,802 (-3%) 6,981 (+52%) 4,599 (-53%) 9,873 (+1%)
Previous Year 683 7,833 6,802 6,981 4,599 9,873 9,777
Change -2% -4% +23% -3% +52% -53% +1%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL 440 5,815 (+7%) 5,874 (-4%) 6,113 (+1%) 6,067 (+49%) 4,067 (-52%) 8,405 (-18%)
Previous Year 522 5,427 6,113 6,067 4,067 8,405 10,296
Change -16% +7% -4% +1% +49% -52% -18%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL, Actually Fulfilled 436 5,756 (+10%) 5,638 (-8%) 6,136 (+7%) 5,712 (+80%) 3,175 (-58%) 7,582 (-23%)
Previous Year 495 5,222 6,136 5,712 3,175 7,582 9,810
Change -12% +10% -8% +7% +80% -58% -23%
Number of BDL items loaned to other libraries on MeLCat. Unofficial, self-reported branch numbers. 28 0 57 228 0 76 32 53 474 5,738 (+10%) 5,667 (-7%) 6,126 (+3%) 5,931 (+68%) 3,535 (-44%) 6,345 (+2%)
Previous Year 37 0 69 172 0 111 34 55 478 5,200 6,126 5,931 3,535 6,345 6,224
Change -24% -17% +33% -32% -6% -4% -1% +10% -7% +3% +68% -44% +2%
Number of MeLCat items checked out to BDL patrons. Unofficial, self-reported branch numbers. 24 0 104 202 0 47 53 65 495 5,699 (-3%) 6,251 (+18%) 5,302 (-2%) 5,429 (+74%) 3,120 (-62%) 8,199 (+6%)
Previous Year 13 0 113 281 0 71 31 38 547 5,871 5,302 5,429 3,120 8,199 7,750
Change +85% -8% -28% -34% +71% +71% -10% -3% +18% -2% +74% -62% +6%

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Programs Held
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Early Childhood Literacy Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 6 0 5 5 0 8 1 4 29 312 (+1%) 343 (+47%) 234 (+102%) 116 0 0
Previous Year 9 0 4 6 0 9 2 2 32 309 234 116 0 0 0
Change -33% +25% -17% -11% -50% +100% -9% +1% +47% +102%
Juvenile Programs Held 8 0 3 26 0 9 9 54 109 1,336 (+126%) 701 (+32%) 532 (+83%) 290 (-47%) 551 (-31%) 804 (+10%)
Previous Year 1 0 15 19 0 6 6 49 96 590 532 290 551 804 730
Change +700% -80% +37% +50% +50% +10% +14% +126% +32% +83% -47% -31% +10%
Young Adult Programs Held 5 0 3 13 0 2 4 1 28 295 (+109%) 169 (-29%) 237 (+81%) 131 (-5%) 138 (-55%) 304 (-10%)
Previous Year 1 0 3 15 0 4 3 2 28 141 237 131 138 304 338
Change +400% -13% -50% +33% -50% +109% -29% +81% -5% -55% -10%
Adult Programs Held 4 0 2 8 0 2 3 2 21 170 (-37%) 295 (+90%) 155 (+36%) 114 (-56%) 257 (+54%) 167 (+23%)
Previous Year 6 0 2 26 0 2 1 1 38 271 155 114 257 167 136
Change -33% -69% +200% +100% -45% -37% +90% +36% -56% +54% +23%
All-Ages Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 11 0 22 45 0 21 11 4 114 868 (+38%) 714 (+771%) 82 (+2%) 80 0 0
Previous Year 22 0 5 4 0 26 19 23 99 629 82 80 0 0 0
Change -50% +340% +1,025% -19% -42% -83% +15% +38% +771% +2%
Early Childhood Literacy Summer Reading Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 (-4%) 56 (+37%) 41 (+356%) 9 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 41 9 0 0 0
Change -4% +37% +356%
Juvenile Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 173 (+49%) 116 (-18%) 141 (+47%) 96 0 173 (+52%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 141 96 0 173 114
Change +49% -18% +47% +52%
Young Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 (+62%) 45 (+67%) 27 (+8%) 25 0 61 (+24%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 27 25 0 61 49
Change +62% +67% +8% +24%
Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 (-34%) 59 (+111%) 28 (+4%) 27 0 17 (+467%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 28 27 0 17 3
Change -34% +111% +4% +467%
All-Ages Summer Reading Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 258 (+111%) 122 (+542%) 19 (-27%) 26 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 122 19 26 0 0 0
Change +111% +542% -27%
Computer Classes Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 (+100%) 1 (-91%) 11 (+1,000%) 1 1 (-99%) 81 (+305%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 1 1 81 20
Change +100% -91% +1,000% -99% +305%
TOTAL of All Programs 34 0 35 97 0 42 28 65 301 3,580 (+53%) 2,621 (+74%) 1,507 (+65%) 915 (-3%) 947 (-41%) 1,607 (+16%)
Previous Year 39 0 29 70 0 47 31 77 293 2,339 1,507 915 947 1,607 1,390
Change -13% +21% +39% -11% -10% -16% +3% +53% +74% +65% -3% -41% +16%

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Program Attendance
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Attendees at Early Childhood Literacy Programs (Tracking since 2021) 39 0 83 67 0 98 3 28 318 3,343 (-8%) 3,924 (+66%) 2,362 (+70%) 1,389 0 0
Previous Year 67 0 23 74 0 105 8 8 285 3,618 2,362 1,389 0 0 0
Change -42% +261% -9% -7% -63% +250% +12% -8% +66% +70%
Attendees at Juvenile Programs 27 0 25 338 0 179 45 193 807 9,394 (+86%) 5,753 (+7%) 5,393 (+26%) 4,270 (-83%) 25,317 (+73%) 14,654 (-7%)
Previous Year 8 0 61 151 0 123 18 193 554 5,054 5,393 4,270 25,317 14,654 15,725
Change +238% -59% +124% +46% +150% +46% +86% +7% +26% -83% +73% -7%
Attendees at Young Adult Programs 13 0 20 44 0 2 11 7 97 2,033 (+142%) 955 (-37%) 1,515 (+85%) 817 (-75%) 3,204 (+29%) 2,489 (-23%)
Previous Year 2 0 12 67 0 17 18 59 175 839 1,515 817 3,204 2,489 3,218
Change +550% +67% -34% -88% -39% -88% -45% +142% -37% +85% -75% +29% -23%
Attendees at Adult Programs 19 0 10 43 0 12 12 9 105 917 (+22%) 863 (-19%) 1,069 (-46%) 1,971 (-88%) 16,263 (+519%) 2,627 (+33%)
Previous Year 23 0 14 78 0 21 3 9 148 753 1,069 1,971 16,263 2,627 1,970
Change -17% -29% -45% -43% +300% -29% +22% -19% -46% -88% +519% +33%
Attendees at All-Ages Programs (Tracking since 2021) 60 0 105 127 0 125 49 16 482 5,786 (-26%) 8,858 (+150%) 3,542 (-22%) 4,547 0 0
Previous Year 155 0 16 11 0 90 85 85 442 7,819 3,542 4,547 0 0 0
Change -61% +556% +1,055% +39% -42% -81% +9% -26% +150% -22%
Attendees at Early Childhood Literacy Summer Reading Programs (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 497 (-7%) 532 (+25%) 424 (+190%) 146 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 532 424 146 0 0 0
Change -7% +25% +190%
Attendees at Juvenile Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,134 (+49%) 1,430 (-58%) 3,415 (+90%) 1,798 0 4,186 (+8%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,430 3,415 1,798 0 4,186 3,864
Change +49% -58% +90% +8%
Attendees at Young Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 338 (+78%) 190 (-47%) 361 (+99%) 181 0 279 (-16%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 190 361 181 0 279 333
Change +78% -47% +99% -16%
Attendees at Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 (-42%) 248 (+7%) 231 (+29%) 179 0 310 (+265%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 248 231 179 0 310 85
Change -42% +7% +29% +265%
Attendees at All-Ages Summer Programs (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,117 (+70%) 1,829 (+49%) 1,226 (+68%) 730 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,829 1,226 730 0 0 0
Change +70% +49% +68%
Attendees at Computer Classes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 (+2,300%) 1 (-92%) 12 (+1,100%) 1 0 26 (+30%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 1 0 26 20
Change +2,300% -92% +1,100% +30%
TOTAL of All Program Attendance 158 0 243 619 0 416 120 253 1,809 27,727 (+24%) 24,583 (+26%) 19,550 (+22%) 16,029 (-64%) 44,784 (+82%) 24,571 (-3%)
Previous Year 255 0 126 381 0 356 132 354 1,604 22,313 19,550 16,029 44,784 24,571 25,215
Change -38% +93% +62% +17% -9% -29% +13% +24% +26% +22% -64% +82% -3%

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Summer Reading Overview
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Juveniles Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 668 (+16%) 578 (+10%) 527 (+29%) 407 (+347%) 91 (-87%) 711 (-5%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 578 527 407 91 711 747
Change +16% +10% +29% +347% -87% -5%
Young Adults Signed up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 183 (+74%) 105 (-69%) 336 (+336%) 77 (+166%) 29 (-78%) 134 (-65%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 336 77 29 134 378
Change +74% -69% +336% +166% -78% -65%
Adults Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 240 (+30%) 184 (+27%) 145 (+19%) 122 (+270%) 33 (-79%) 159 (-36%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 184 145 122 33 159 248
Change +30% +27% +19% +270% -79% -36%
Juveniles who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 347 (+6%) 326 (-8%) 355 (+61%) 220 (+142%) 91 (-76%) 385 (+48%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 326 355 220 91 385 260
Change +6% -8% +61% +142% -76% +48%
Young Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 (+70%) 33 (-34%) 50 (+32%) 38 (+31%) 29 (-63%) 79 (-41%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 50 38 29 79 135
Change +70% -34% +32% +31% -63% -41%
Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 (+3%) 90 (+190%) 31 (+3%) 30 (-9%) 33 (-72%) 118 (-28%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 31 30 33 118 165
Change +3% +190% +3% -9% -72% -28%
Juvenile Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 173 (+49%) 116 (-18%) 141 (+47%) 96 0 173 (+52%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 141 96 0 173 114
Change +49% -18% +47% +52%
Young Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 (+62%) 45 (+67%) 27 (+8%) 25 0 61 (+24%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 27 25 0 61 49
Change +62% +67% +8% +24%
Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 (-34%) 59 (+111%) 28 (+4%) 27 0 17 (+467%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 28 27 0 17 3
Change -34% +111% +4% +467%
Attendees at Juvenile Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,134 (+49%) 1,430 (-58%) 3,415 (+90%) 1,798 0 4,186 (+8%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,430 3,415 1,798 0 4,186 3,864
Change +49% -58% +90% +8%
Attendees at Young Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 338 (+78%) 190 (-47%) 361 (+99%) 181 0 279 (-16%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 190 361 181 0 279 333
Change +78% -47% +99% -16%
Attendees at Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 (-42%) 248 (+7%) 231 (+29%) 179 0 310 (+265%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 248 231 179 0 310 85
Change -42% +7% +29% +265%

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Summer Reading Program Signups
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Juveniles Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 668 (+16%) 578 (+10%) 527 (+29%) 407 (+347%) 91 (-87%) 711 (-5%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 578 527 407 91 711 747
Change +16% +10% +29% +347% -87% -5%
Young Adults Signed up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 183 (+74%) 105 (-69%) 336 (+336%) 77 (+166%) 29 (-78%) 134 (-65%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 336 77 29 134 378
Change +74% -69% +336% +166% -78% -65%
Adults Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 240 (+30%) 184 (+27%) 145 (+19%) 122 (+270%) 33 (-79%) 159 (-36%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 184 145 122 33 159 248
Change +30% +27% +19% +270% -79% -36%
TOTAL Summer Reading Program Signups 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,091 (+26%) 867 (-14%) 1,008 (+66%) 606 (+296%) 153 (-85%) 1,004 (-27%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 867 1,008 606 153 1,004 1,373
Change +26% -14% +66% +296% -85% -27%

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Summer Reading Program Completions
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Juveniles who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 347 (+6%) 326 (-8%) 355 (+61%) 220 (+142%) 91 (-76%) 385 (+48%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 326 355 220 91 385 260
Change +6% -8% +61% +142% -76% +48%
Young Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 (+70%) 33 (-34%) 50 (+32%) 38 (+31%) 29 (-63%) 79 (-41%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 50 38 29 79 135
Change +70% -34% +32% +31% -63% -41%
Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 (+3%) 90 (+190%) 31 (+3%) 30 (-9%) 33 (-72%) 118 (-28%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 31 30 33 118 165
Change +3% +190% +3% -9% -72% -28%
TOTAL Summer Reading Program Completions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 496 (+10%) 449 (+3%) 436 (+51%) 288 (+88%) 153 (-74%) 582 (+4%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 449 436 288 153 582 560
Change +10% +3% +51% +88% -74% +4%

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Library-Provided Computer Services
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
One-hour sessions on Library Wifi 1,014 0 3,493 18,325 0 4,304 2,413 2,804 32,353 379,057 (-10%) 458,794 (+26%) 364,501 (+25%) 290,877 (+2%) 284,892 (-40%) 474,750 (+2%)
Previous Year 1,485 0 5,412 16,578 0 4,215 4,468 5,115 37,273 421,282 364,501 290,877 284,892 474,750 465,219
Change -32% -35% +11% +2% -46% -45% -13% -10% +26% +25% +2% -40% +2%
Desktop, Laptop, and Tablet Computers Available for Public Use 5 0 21 35 0 10 7 14 92 0 92 92 (+5%) 88 88 (-1%)
Previous Year 5 0 21 35 0 10 7 14 92 92 92 88 88 89
Change +5% -1%
Sessions on Library-Provided Computers 131 0 401 794 0 142 87 228 1,783 21,207 (-2%) 24,588 (+31%) 18,724 (+57%) 11,926 (+24%) 9,604 (-73%) 35,720 (-22%)
Previous Year 133 0 312 1,063 0 129 64 190 1,891 21,546 18,724 11,926 9,604 35,720 45,687
Change -2% +29% -25% +10% +36% +20% -6% -2% +31% +57% +24% -73% -22%
Hours Library-Provided Computers Used (Tracking Since 2018) 43.82 0.00 177.84 614.91 0.00 28.50 18.28 96.29 979.64 11,025.36 (-43%) 20,233.67 (+87%) 10,802.44 (+60%) 6,735.18 (+12%) 6,031.58 (-75%) 24,280.36 (-2%)
Previous Year 24.24 0.00 131.98 608.35 0.00 45.23 15.87 73.63 899.30 19,348.73 10,802.44 6,735.18 6,031.58 24,280.36 24,701.55
Change +79% +35% +1% -38% +20% +32% +9% -43% +87% +60% +12% -75% -2%
Desktop, Laptop, and Tablet Computers Available for Staff Use 3 1 7 32 0 5 3 4 55 0 53 (-4%) 55 (+6%) 52 52 (+4%)
Previous Year 3 1 7 32 0 5 3 4 55 53 55 52 52 50
Change -4% +6% +4%

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Website Stats
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Monthly Website Sessions 2,589 32,289 (-25%) 45,504 (+4%) 43,787 (-6%) 46,481 (+12%) 41,586 (-28%) 58,161 (+28%)
Previous Year 2,658 43,156 43,787 46,481 41,586 58,161 45,594
Change -3% -25% +4% -6% +12% -28% +28%
Monthly Website Page Views 9,966 88,041 (+18%) 78,611 (-3%) 80,654 (-31%) 116,164 (+26%) 92,094 (-29%) 129,778 (+9%)
Previous Year 4,531 74,592 80,654 116,164 92,094 129,778 118,634
Change +120% +18% -3% -31% +26% -29% +9%

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Faxes, Prints, and Sales
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fax Pages Received 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 215 (+103%) 130 (-35%) 200 (+42%) 141 (-5%) 149 (-57%) 350 (-16%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 8 106 200 141 149 350 419
Change -75% -50% -63% +103% -35% +42% -5% -57% -16%
Fax Pages Sent 12 0 80 498 0 18 16 96 720 6,609 (+33%) 5,405 (-22%) 6,897 (+6%) 6,515 (+66%) 3,935 (-59%) 9,524 (+3%)
Previous Year 8 0 90 175 0 78 58 107 516 4,973 6,897 6,515 3,935 9,524 9,249
Change +50% -11% +185% -77% -72% -10% +40% +33% -22% +6% +66% -59% +3%
Free Prints for Job Seekers, Students, etc. 75 0 127 590 0 65 18 147 1,022 12,950 (+20%) 11,907 (-8%) 12,908 (+301%) 3,222 (+195%) 1,091 (-61%) 2,796 (-23%)
Previous Year 48 0 31 804 0 0 39 182 1,104 10,829 12,908 3,222 1,091 2,796 3,631
Change +56% +310% -27% -54% -19% -7% +20% -8% +301% +195% -61% -23%
Black and White Patron Prints (Tracking Since 6/2016) 372 0 720 3,818 0 323 58 710 6,001 79,590 (+42%) 62,367 (+3%) 60,827 (+10%) 55,206 (+66%) 33,177 (-56%) 75,818 (-6%)
Previous Year 318 0 589 3,662 0 117 4 533 5,223 56,027 60,827 55,206 33,177 75,818 81,016
Change +17% +22% +4% +176% +1,350% +33% +15% +42% +3% +10% +66% -56% -6%
Color Patron Prints (Tracking Since 6/2016) 50 0 78 836 0 170 36 82 1,252 19,606 (+72%) 12,979 (+30%) 9,994 (+3%) 9,731 (+107%) 4,709 (-58%) 11,299 (-8%)
Previous Year 15 0 161 668 0 74 27 75 1,020 11,396 9,994 9,731 4,709 11,299 12,285
Change +233% -52% +25% +130% +33% +9% +23% +72% +30% +3% +107% -58% -8%
Flash Drives Sold (Tracking Since 6/2016) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 26 30 (+7%) 28 (+75%) 16 (-11%) 18 (-51%) 37 (-10%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 26 28 16 18 37 41
Change +100% +300% +7% +75% -11% -51% -10%
Earbuds Sold (Tracking Since 6/2016) 0 0 3 8 0 0 6 0 17 219 (+7%) 220 (+63%) 135 (+11%) 122 (-7%) 131 (-72%) 462 (-14%)
Previous Year 0 0 2 20 0 0 2 1 25 204 135 122 131 462 538
Change +50% -60% +200% -32% +7% +63% +11% -7% -72% -14%

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Fines and Fees
Overdue Fines Dropped in 2017

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fines and Fees Payments Received 0.00 0.00 19.99 21.49 0.00 17.19 9.17 0.00 67.84 2,039.14 (+27%) 1,691.53 (+32%) $ 1,285.65 (-9%) $ 1,409.59 (-18%) $ 1,717.01 (-44%) $ 3,092.62 (+28%)
Previous Year $ 2.99 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 57.59 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 65.33 $ 8.09 $ 134.00 $ 1,611.04 $ 1,285.65 $ 1,409.59 $ 1,717.01 $ 3,092.62 $ 2,412.73
Change -63% -86% -50% +27% +32% -9% -18% -44% +28%
Outstanding Fines and Fees 170.68 0.00 4,091.28 17,835.21 0.00 1,717.29 606.60 2,898.71 27,319.77 20,611.67 (+50%) 13,719.57 (+60%) 8,576.40 (-84%) 53,362.56 (-4%) 55,588.42 (0%)
Previous Year $ 346.83 $ 0.00 $ 3,097.89 $ 13,398.71 $ 0.00 $ 2,046.08 $ 270.32 $ 1,613.96 $ 20,773.79 13,719.57 8,576.40 53,362.56 55,588.42 55,850.27
Change -51% +32% +33% -16% +124% +80% +32% +50% +60% -84% -4% 0%

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Debt Collections
Unique Management Services, Inc.
Tracking Since 2014

November 2024


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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fine Payments as a Result of Collection Agency's Efforts 0.00 0.00 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 268.00 (-94%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 268.00 $ 4,183.45
Change -94%
Library Materials Returned as a Result of Collection Agency's Efforts 0.00 0.00 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 462.00
Change
What We Paid Collection Agency for Their Services 0.00 0.00 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 134.10 (-75%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 134.10 $ 528.66
Change -75%

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Value to Our Service Area
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November 2024


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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Value from Physical Item Checkouts 114,509.30 1,387,178.25 (+14%) 1,321,051.90 (+5%) $ 1,258,278.86 (+20%) $ 1,048,840.66 (+27%) $ 822,979.52 (-53%) $ 1,755,554.08 (-7%)
Previous Year $ 102,351.60 $ 1,218,993.15 $ 1,258,278.86 $ 1,048,840.66 $ 822,979.52 $ 1,755,554.08 $ 1,888,907.75
Change +12% +14% +5% +20% +27% -53% -7%
Value from Attending Programs (Tracking Since 1/2018) 18,090.00 255,060.00 (+63%) 172,032.00 (+38%) $ 124,880.00 (+59%) $ 78,390.00 (-38%) $ 126,690.00 (+7%) $ 118,485.00 (-6%)
Previous Year $ 11,228.00 $ 156,142.00 $ 124,880.00 $ 78,390.00 $ 126,690.00 $ 118,485.00 $ 125,795.00
Change +61% +63% +38% +59% -38% +7% -6%
Value from Fax Service (Tracking Since 1/2018) 1,446.00 12,152.00 (+140%) 5,529.00 (-19%) $ 6,798.00 (+4%) $ 6,534.00 (+61%) $ 4,056.00 (-60%) $ 10,205.00 (+6%)
Previous Year $ 524.00 $ 5,073.00 $ 6,798.00 $ 6,534.00 $ 4,056.00 $ 10,205.00 $ 9,668.00
Change +176% +140% -19% +4% +61% -60% +6%
Value from Free Prints (Tracking Since 1/2018) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 1,834 (+13%) 1,780 (+1%) $ 1,765 (+298%) $ 443 (+173%) $ 163 (-61%) $ 419 (-23%)
Previous Year $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 166 $ 1,620 $ 1,765 $ 443 $ 163 $ 419 $ 545
Change -7% +13% +1% +298% +173% -61% -23%
Value from Notary Services (Tracking Since 1/2018) 410.00 2,430.00 (+204%) 925.00 (+52%) $ 610.00 (+91%) $ 320.00 (+42%) $ 225.00 (-53%) $ 475.00 (+44%)
Previous Year $ 100.00 $ 800.00 $ 610.00 $ 320.00 $ 225.00 $ 475.00 $ 330.00
Change +310% +204% +52% +91% +42% -53% +44%
Value from Digital Services (Tracking Since 1/2018) 19,173.00 215,705.00 (+32%) 163,140.00 (+3%) $ 157,770.00 (+9%) $ 145,136.00 (+5%) $ 138,316.00 (+2%) $ 135,824.00 (+7%)
Previous Year $ 15,675.00 $ 163,140.00 $ 157,770.00 $ 145,136.00 $ 138,316.00 $ 135,824.00 $ 127,476.00
Change +22% +32% +3% +9% +5% +2% +7%
Value from Using Library Computers (Tracking Since 1/2018) 4,898.20 51,160.30 (-9%) 56,218.56 (+73%) $ 32,407.32 (+60%) $ 20,205.54 (+12%) $ 18,094.74 (-75%) $ 72,841.08 (-2%)
Previous Year $ 2,697.90 $ 56,218.56 $ 32,407.32 $ 20,205.54 $ 18,094.74 $ 72,841.08 $ 74,104.66
Change +82% -9% +73% +60% +12% -75% -2%
Value from Using Library Wifi (Tracking Since 1/2018) 4,205.89 45,030.70 (+7%) 42,128.20 (+16%) $ 36,450.10 (+86%) $ 19,602.10 (-2%) $ 19,942.44 (-40%) $ 33,232.50 (+2%)
Previous Year $ 3,727.30 $ 42,128.20 $ 36,450.10 $ 19,602.10 $ 19,942.44 $ 33,232.50 $ 32,565.33
Change +13% +7% +16% +86% -2% -40% +2%
TOTAL Value of Free Library Services 162,885.69 1,970,550.30 (+20%) 1,762,804.71 (+9%) $ 1,618,958.88 (+23%) $ 1,319,471.70 (+17%) $ 1,130,466.45 (-47%) $ 2,127,036.06 (-6%)
Previous Year $ 136,469.40 $ 1,644,114.76 $ 1,618,958.88 $ 1,319,471.70 $ 1,130,466.45 $ 2,127,036.06 $ 2,259,391.39
Change +19% +20% +9% +23% +17% -47% -6%

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Materials Expenditures
Tracking since 2018

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Amount Spent on Books 1,170.84 212.46 3,486.20 4,350.50 0.00 233.51 1,048.95 2,441.09 12,943.55 86,500.74 (+10%) 98,065.50 (-11%) $ 110,432.25 (+1%) $ 108,851.89 (+27%) $ 85,727.68 (+12%) $ 76,878.30 (-18%)
Previous Year $ 569.71 $ 328.71 $ 1,006.12 $ 4,075.81 $ 0.00 $ 1,090.14 $ 798.71 $ 1,020.36 $ 8,889.56 $ 78,625.99 $ 110,432.25 $ 108,851.89 $ 85,727.68 $ 76,878.30 $ 93,763.50
Change +106% -35% +247% +7% -79% +31% +139% +46% +10% -11% +1% +27% +12% -18%
Amount Spent on Periodicals 173.65 246.12 270.21 472.47 0.00 477.50 147.48 249.71 2,037.14 3,132.29 (-10%) 3,822.83 (-25%) $ 5,102.22 (+1%) $ 5,051.01 (-6%) $ 5,390.61 (-5%) $ 5,663.99 (-20%)
Previous Year $ 51.34 $ 0.00 $ 314.08 $ 784.62 $ 0.00 $ 640.98 $ 104.07 $ 383.95 $ 2,279.04 $ 3,474.46 $ 5,102.22 $ 5,051.01 $ 5,390.61 $ 5,663.99 $ 7,085.59
Change +239% -14% -40% -25% +41% -35% -11% -10% -25% +1% -6% -5% -20%
Amount Spent on Audiovisual Materials 110.96 0.00 232.30 1,025.73 0.00 0.00 234.36 320.89 1,924.24 11,794.26 (-8%) 16,890.19 (+25%) $ 13,500.24 (-43%) $ 23,646.40 (+39%) $ 16,992.04 (+13%) $ 15,009.96 (-17%)
Previous Year $ 20.24 $ 0.00 $ 115.81 $ 1,121.27 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 221.12 $ 633.59 $ 2,112.03 $ 12,827.21 $ 13,500.24 $ 23,646.40 $ 16,992.04 $ 15,009.96 $ 17,998.47
Change +450% +102% -9% +6% -49% -9% -8% +25% -43% +39% +13% -17%
Amount spent on Library of Things Materials 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 5,234.00 (+236%) 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 180.36 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 180.36 $ 1,559.93 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +236%
Amount spent on processing and preparing materials for circulation 2,927.56 13,567.71 (+24%) 13,420.37 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 764.91 $ 10,920.32 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +283% +24%
Amount Spent on Digital Resources 3,936.69 33,559.45 (+36%) 31,937.90 (-46%) $ 58,842.13 (+39%) $ 42,439.73 (+34%) $ 31,708.66 (+12%) $ 28,412.62 (-35%)
Previous Year $ 2,629.02 $ 24,687.70 $ 58,842.13 $ 42,439.73 $ 31,708.66 $ 28,412.62 $ 43,798.90
Change +50% +36% -46% +39% +34% +12% -35%
Amount spent on professional publications and Interlibrary Loan fees 0.00 846.92 (+142%) 311.33 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 349.31 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +142%
TOTAL Spent on All Library Materials 1,455.45 458.58 3,988.71 5,848.70 0.00 711.01 1,430.79 3,011.69 23,769.18 154,635.37 (+17%) 166,246.73 (-12%) $ 187,876.84 (+4%) $ 179,989.03 (+29%) $ 139,818.99 (+11%) $ 125,964.87 (-23%)
Previous Year $ 641.29 $ 328.71 $ 1,436.01 $ 6,162.06 $ 0.00 $ 1,731.12 $ 1,123.90 $ 2,037.90 $ 16,854.92 $ 132,444.92 $ 187,876.84 $ 179,989.03 $ 139,818.99 $ 125,964.87 $ 162,646.46
Change +127% +40% +178% -5% -59% +27% +48% +41% +17% -12% +4% +29% +11% -23%

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Other Expenditures
Tracking since 2018

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Total Materials Expenditures 1,455.45 458.58 3,988.71 5,848.70 0.00 711.01 1,430.79 3,011.69 23,769.18 154,635.37 (+17%) 166,246.73 (-12%) $ 187,876.84 (+4%) $ 179,989.03 (+29%) $ 139,818.99 (+11%) $ 125,964.87 (-23%)
Previous Year $ 641.29 $ 328.71 $ 1,436.01 $ 6,162.06 $ 0.00 $ 1,731.12 $ 1,123.90 $ 2,037.90 $ 16,854.92 $ 132,444.92 $ 187,876.84 $ 179,989.03 $ 139,818.99 $ 125,964.87 $ 162,646.46
Change +127% +40% +178% -5% -59% +27% +48% +41% +17% -12% +4% +29% +11% -23%
Total Staff Expenditures 97,845.92 1,214,451.20 (+22%) 1,100,311.37 (+1%) $ 1,084,866.30 (+13%) $ 963,961.23 (+1%) $ 956,326.38 (-18%) $ 1,172,756.92 (-20%)
Previous Year $ 84,859.50 $ 996,573.11 $ 1,084,866.30 $ 963,961.23 $ 956,326.38 $ 1,172,756.92 $ 1,469,560.33
Change +15% +22% +1% +13% +1% -18% -20%
Expenditures in other categories 225,553.74 730,614.80 (+16%) 671,304.75 (-41%) $ 1,144,224.84 (+33%) $ 860,839.79 (+78%) $ 483,894.79 (+37%) $ 353,231.25 (-16%)
Previous Year $ 27,059.82 $ 631,697.76 $ 1,144,224.84 $ 860,839.79 $ 483,894.79 $ 353,231.25 $ 422,747.74
Change +734% +16% -41% +33% +78% +37% -16%
TOTAL Expenditures in all Categories 411,571.97 2,362,791.11 (+24%) 2,111,812.47 (-5%) $ 2,217,109.47 (+19%) $ 1,865,487.82 (+3%) $ 1,819,492.24 (+1%) $ 1,797,240.67 (-13%)
Previous Year $ 154,283.15 $ 1,906,617.96 $ 2,217,109.47 $ 1,865,487.82 $ 1,819,492.24 $ 1,797,240.67 $ 2,054,954.53
Change +167% +24% -5% +19% +3% +1% -13%

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Staffing
November 2024

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Total BDL Staff 38 37 (avg) 37 (avg) (+9%) 34 (avg) 35 (avg) (-3%) 36 (avg) (-3%) 37 (avg) (-8%)
Previous Year 38 37 (avg) 34 (avg) 35 (avg) 36 (avg) 37 (avg) 40 (avg)
Change +9% -3% -3% -8%
BDL Staff with MLS Degree 5 5 (avg) 5 (avg) (-29%) 8 (avg) (+40%) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) (+25%) 5 (avg) (-33%)
Previous Year 5 5 (avg) 8 (avg) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) 6 (avg)
Change -29% +40% +25% -33%
Worked Full-Time Equivalents 25.63 25.01 (avg) (+4%) 24.59 (avg) (+9%) 22.91 (avg) (+5%) 21.71 (avg) (-13%) 24.53 (avg) (-4%) 25.78 (avg) (-4%)
Previous Year 24.24 24.59 (avg) 22.91 (avg) 21.71 (avg) 24.53 (avg) 25.78 (avg) 26.92 (avg)
Change +4% +4% +9% +5% -13% -4% -4%
Hours of Specialized Training for Staff (Tracking Since 1/2019) 69 592 (-9%) 660 (-12%) 751 (-2%) 763 (-35%) 1,170 (+119%) 534
Previous Year 67 653 751 763 1,170 534 0
Change +3% -9% -12% -2% -35% +119%
Hours Volunteers Worked at the Library (Tracking Since 1/2019) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 185 (-22%) 238 (+44%) 166 (+29%) 128 (+228%) 39 (-96%) 1,065
Previous Year 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 10 19 236 166 128 39 1,065 0
Change -22% +44% +29% +228% -96%

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Outreach Services
Began 2018

November 2024
  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Number of Patrons Served by Outreach Services 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 16 263 (+33%) 224 (+62%) 138 (+15%) 120 (+186%) 42 (-40%) 70 (-8%)
Previous Year 1 0 0 15 0 0 0 25 41 198 138 120 42 70 76
Change +7% -61% +33% +62% +15% +186% -40% -8%
Number of Items Delivered to Outreach Patrons 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 144 1,606 (+70%) 1,150 (+110%) 548 548 (+126%) 242 (+10%) 220 (-64%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 117 0 0 0 0 117 947 548 548 242 220 606
Change +23% +23% +70% +110% +126% +10% -64%

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Coldwater Branch Heritage Room
Stats part of Coldwater Branch totals above; shown here for convenience.

November 2024
  Heritage Room BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Heritage Room Attendance 55 867 (+133%) 440 (+10%) 401 (+99%) 202 (+92%) 105 (-78%) 484 (-34%)
Previous Year 50 372 401 202 105 484 736
Change +10% +133% +10% +99% +92% -78% -34%
In-Person Reference Questions 37 618 (+326%) 192 (+32%) 146 (+97%) 74 (-8%) 80 (-81%) 412 (-42%)
Previous Year 31 145 146 74 80 412 708
Change +19% +326% +32% +97% -8% -81% -42%
Reference Telephone Calls 13 168 (+60%) 123 (-17%) 149 (+30%) 115 (+92%) 60 (-74%) 232 (-16%)
Previous Year 12 105 149 115 60 232 277
Change +8% +60% -17% +30% +92% -74% -16%
Online Reference Questions 1 62 (+138%) 30 (-6%) 32 (-24%) 42 (+24%) 34 (-48%) 65 (+8%)
Previous Year 3 26 32 42 34 65 60
Change -67% +138% -6% -24% +24% -48% +8%

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Coldwater Branch Kids' Place
Stats part of Coldwater Branch totals above; shown here for convenience.
Tracking separately since April 2019.

November 2024
  Kids' Place BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Kids' Place Attendance 938 10,844 (+22%) 9,630 (+43%) 6,721 (+51%) 4,445 (+86%) 2,385 (-75%) 9,710
Previous Year 932 8,900 6,721 4,445 2,385 9,710 0
Change +1% +22% +43% +51% +86% -75%
In-Person Reference Questions 146 1,832 (+14%) 1,788 (+16%) 1,548 (+109%) 740 (+227%) 226 (-61%) 575
Previous Year 138 1,603 1,548 740 226 575 0
Change +6% +14% +16% +109% +227% -61%
Reference Telephone Calls 6 120 (-33%) 194 (+15%) 169 (-21%) 214 (+37%) 156 (-30%) 224
Previous Year 15 179 169 214 156 224 0
Change -60% -33% +15% -21% +37% -30%
Online Reference Questions 0 10 0 0 2 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Change

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Coldwater Branch Teen Space
Stats part of Coldwater Branch totals above; shown here for convenience.
Tracking separately since April 2019.

November 2024
  Teen Space BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Teen Space Attendance 454 4,788 (+23%) 4,274 (+254%) 1,207 (+71%) 706 (-16%) 845 (-80%) 4,172
Previous Year 448 3,898 1,207 706 845 4,172 0
Change +1% +23% +254% +71% -16% -80%
In-Person Reference Questions 43 392 (+111%) 196 (+193%) 67 (+415%) 13 (+225%) 4 (-96%) 93
Previous Year 15 186 67 13 4 93 0
Change +187% +111% +193% +415% +225% -96%
Reference Telephone Calls 1 23 (+2,200%) 1 1 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Change +2,200%
Online Reference Questions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change

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