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Statistical Report for October 2024

Prepared on December 3, 2024

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Monthly Stats Brief Narrative

Through October 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 October 2024, and digital usage slightly increased from this time in 2023.

In October 2024, BDL patrons saved $121,885.60 by checking out 10,211 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 $180,197.95.

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.

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Attendance
October 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 415 0 1,922 9,154 0 1,510 978 2,001 15,980 133,349 (+24%) 141,973 (+25%) 113,927 (+49%) 76,553 (+21%) 63,336 (-66%) 183,677 (-4%)
Previous Year 409 0 1,631 5,103 0 1,229 558 1,750 10,680 107,112 113,927 76,553 63,336 183,677 191,866
Change +1% +18% +79% +23% +75% +14% +50% +24% +25% +49% +21% -66% -4%
Curbside Service Uses (Tracking since 2020) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 (-51%) 46 (-65%) 130 (+829%) 14 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 37 130 14 0 0 0
Change -51% -65% +829%
Hours Open 138.00 0.00 188.00 235.00 0.00 179.50 159.00 184.00 1,083.50 9,960.20 (+10%) 11,015.50 (-7%) 11,807.50 (+11%) 10,655.00 (+49%) 7,132.50 (-37%) 11,250.25 (-9%)
Previous Year 133.00 0.00 180.00 233.00 0.00 171.50 149.00 160.00 1,026.50 9,057.00 11,807.50 10,655.00 7,132.50 11,250.25 12,387.00
Change +4% +4% +1% +5% +7% +15% +6% +10% -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
October 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 318 4 2,624 9,995 7 1,694 402 1,794 16,838 16,272 (avg) (+9%) 15,014 (avg) (-5%) 15,758 (avg) (-29%) 22,337 (avg) (+5%) 21,365 (avg) (+4%) 20,493 (avg) (-4%)
Previous Year 279 2 2,411 9,250 1 1,534 383 1,569 15,429 14,902 (avg) 15,758 (avg) 22,337 (avg) 21,365 (avg) 20,493 (avg) 21,350 (avg)
Change +14% +100% +9% +8% +600% +10% +5% +14% +9% +9% -5% -29% +5% +4% -4%
Patrons Who Checked Out a Physical Item 54 1 173 575 1 150 38 151 1,143 1,274 (avg) (-35%) 1,923 (avg) (+12%) 1,722 (avg) (+27%) 1,359 (avg) (+23%) 1,102 (avg) (-48%) 2,136 (avg) (-2%)
Previous Year 70 0 292 971 6 257 78 256 1,930 1,949 (avg) 1,722 (avg) 1,359 (avg) 1,102 (avg) 2,136 (avg) 2,180 (avg)
Change -23% -41% -41% -83% -42% -51% -41% -41% -35% +12% +27% +23% -48% -2%
New Library Card Holders Added 5 1 12 65 0 12 3 19 117 1,320 (-1%) 1,546 (+33%) 1,159 (+58%) 732 (-44%) 1,304 (+111%) 618 (-39%)
Previous Year 2 0 21 65 0 14 3 11 116 1,329 1,159 732 1,304 618 1,021
Change +150% -43% -14% +73% +1% -1% +33% +58% -44% +111% -39%
In-House Holds Filled for Our Library Card Holders 40 0 138 591 9 141 17 158 1,094 10,876 (+9%) 12,080 (+16%) 10,395 (-3%) 10,696 (+13%) 9,467 (-10%) 10,527 (-4%)
Previous Year 38 0 151 598 0 151 82 146 1,166 9,939 10,395 10,696 9,467 10,527 10,987
Change +5% -9% -1% -7% -79% +8% -6% +9% +16% -3% +13% -10% -4%
Active Hoopla Users 452 440 (avg) (+20%) 369 (avg) (+18%) 313 (avg) (+8%) 291 (avg) (-10%) 322 (avg) (+11%) 290 (avg) (+14%)
Previous Year 391 366 (avg) 313 (avg) 291 (avg) 322 (avg) 290 (avg) 255 (avg)
Change +16% +20% +18% +8% -10% +11% +14%
Active OverDrive Users 292 289 (avg) (+8%) 270 (avg) (+9%) 247 (avg) (+11%) 223 (avg) (-5%) 234 (avg) (+10%) 213 (avg) (+18%)
Previous Year 282 268 (avg) 247 (avg) 223 (avg) 234 (avg) 213 (avg) 180 (avg)
Change +4% +8% +9% +11% -5% +10% +18%

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Physical Collection
Tracking Item-Type Breakdown Since 8/2017

October 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 4,824 658 15,822 41,153 0 13,185 6,971 13,150 95,763 92,692 (-1%) 93,637 (+2%) 91,417 (+0%) 91,278 (-8%) 98,689 (-2%)
Previous Year 4,506 53 14,985 39,475 0 13,239 7,049 12,618 91,925 93,637 91,417 91,278 98,689 100,253
Change +7% +1,142% +6% +4% 0% -1% +4% +4% -1% +2% +0% -8% -2%
Physical Audiobooks in the Catalog 12 11 135 1,763 0 227 62 457 2,667 2,084 (+5%) 1,983 (+6%) 1,875 (-4%) 1,949 (+9%) 1,783 (-5%)
Previous Year 11 0 76 1,644 0 156 3 162 2,052 1,983 1,875 1,949 1,783 1,881
Change +9% +78% +7% +46% +1,967% +182% +30% +5% +6% -4% +9% -5%
Physical Video Materials in the Catalog 888 12 1,549 4,875 0 1,311 1,804 1,713 12,152 26,763 (+121%) 12,136 (+4%) 11,646 (+3%) 11,352 (-1%) 11,460 (+8%)
Previous Year 837 4 1,460 4,705 0 1,747 1,815 1,595 12,163 12,136 11,646 11,352 11,460 10,579
Change +6% +200% +6% +4% -25% -1% +7% 0% +121% +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 59 0 25 0 0 84 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 5,749 688 17,544 47,934 0 14,764 8,848 15,404 110,931 107,340 (-1%) 108,050 (+3%) 104,980 (0%) 105,257 (-6%) 112,053 (-1%)
Previous Year 5,373 57 16,539 45,962 0 15,180 8,876 14,452 106,439 108,050 104,980 105,257 112,053 113,050
Change +7% +1,107% +6% +4% -3% 0% +7% +4% -1% +3% 0% -6% -1%

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Digital Collection
Tracking Since 8/2017

October 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 1,165,175 894,933 (+14%) 781,802 (+21%) 648,146 (+35%) 480,691 (+30%) 370,666 (+21%)
Previous Year 898,319 781,802 648,146 480,691 370,666 306,595
Change +30% +14% +21% +35% +30% +21%
Audiobooks in All Digital Collections 276,782 227,161 (+23%) 184,410 (+13%) 162,946 (+26%) 128,892 (+50%) 86,004 (+19%)
Previous Year 221,523 184,410 162,946 128,892 86,004 71,995
Change +25% +23% +13% +26% +50% +19%
Video Materials in All Digital Collections 481,041 28,972 (+14%) 25,502 (+13%) 22,520 (+27%) 17,791 (+9%) 16,267 (+14%)
Previous Year 28,759 25,502 22,520 17,791 16,267 14,229
Change +1,573% +14% +13% +27% +9% +14%
Music Recordings in All Digital Collections 476,933 401,029 (+14%) 352,092 (+1,549%) 21,347 (-92%) 273,294 (+1%) 271,614 (+13%)
Previous Year 390,181 352,092 21,347 273,294 271,614 239,705
Change +22% +14% +1,549% -92% +1% +13%
Periodicals in All Digital Collections 5,678 4,776 (+4%) 4,602 (+19%) 3,881 (+6%) 3,668 0
Previous Year 5,281 4,602 3,881 3,668 0 0
Change +8% +4% +19% +6%
TOTAL of All Digital Collections 2,405,609 1,556,871 (+15%) 1,348,408 (+57%) 858,840 (-5%) 904,336 (+21%) 744,551 (+18%)
Previous Year 1,544,063 1,348,408 858,840 904,336 744,551 632,524
Change +56% +15% +57% -5% +21% +18%

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Total Collection
Tracking Since 8/2017

October 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 5,749 688 17,544 47,934 0 14,764 8,848 15,404 110,931 107,340 (-1%) 108,050 (+3%) 104,980 (0%) 105,257 (-6%) 112,053 (-1%)
Previous Year 5,373 57 16,539 45,962 0 15,180 8,876 14,452 106,439 108,050 104,980 105,257 112,053 113,050
Change +7% +1,107% +6% +4% -3% 0% +7% +4% -1% +3% 0% -6% -1%
Combined Digital Collections 2,405,609 1,556,871 (+15%) 1,348,408 (+57%) 858,840 (-5%) 904,336 (+21%) 744,551 (+18%)
Previous Year 1,544,063 1,348,408 858,840 904,336 744,551 632,524
Change +56% +15% +57% -5% +21% +18%
TOTAL of all Collections 5,749 688 17,544 47,934 0 14,764 8,848 15,404 2,516,540 1,664,211 (+14%) 1,456,458 (+51%) 963,820 (-5%) 1,009,593 (+18%) 856,604 (+15%)
Previous Year 5,373 57 16,539 45,962 0 15,180 8,876 14,452 1,650,502 1,456,458 963,820 1,009,593 856,604 745,574
Change +7% +1,107% +6% +4% -3% 0% +7% +52% +14% +51% -5% +18% +15%

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Use of Physical Items
October 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 325 1 1,304 3,764 6 1,010 242 812 7,464 79,271 (+8%) 86,356 (+5%) 81,966 (+20%) 68,460 (+31%) 52,227 (-53%) 110,285 (-3%)
Previous Year 307 0 1,211 3,190 3 1,012 332 980 7,035 73,431 81,966 68,460 52,227 110,285 113,128
Change +6% +8% +18% +100% 0% -27% -17% +6% +8% +5% +20% +31% -53% -3%
Renewals of Cataloged Items 81 0 193 576 0 129 19 181 1,179 9,448 (+10%) 10,081 (-4%) 10,471 (+21%) 8,639 (+20%) 7,181 (-47%) 13,490 (-1%)
Previous Year 40 0 141 489 17 86 34 117 924 8,579 10,471 8,639 7,181 13,490 13,607
Change +103% +37% +18% +50% -44% +55% +28% +10% -4% +21% +20% -47% -1%
Items Used in the Library But Not Checked Out 0 0 5 73 0 26 0 27 131 2,925 (-34%) 4,811 (+8%) 4,468 (+90%) 2,350 (-63%) 6,404 (+54%) 4,166 (+49%)
Previous Year 15 0 0 140 0 52 0 17 224 4,438 4,468 2,350 6,404 4,166 2,803
Change -48% -50% +59% -42% -34% +8% +90% -63% +54% +49%
Checkouts of Uncataloged Items 0 0 82 187 0 6 0 0 275 1,832 (+12%) 2,007 (+64%) 1,224 (-19%) 1,505 (+50%) 1,001 (-70%) 3,294 (-16%)
Previous Year 0 0 49 58 0 3 0 8 118 1,641 1,224 1,505 1,001 3,294 3,904
Change +67% +222% +100% +133% +12% +64% -19% +50% -70% -16%
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries, Actually Fulfilled 675 6,857 (-4%) 8,333 (+23%) 6,802 (-3%) 6,981 (+52%) 4,599 (-53%) 9,873 (+1%)
Previous Year 650 7,150 6,802 6,981 4,599 9,873 9,777
Change +4% -4% +23% -3% +52% -53% +1%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL, Actually Fulfilled 487 5,320 (+13%) 5,638 (-8%) 6,136 (+7%) 5,712 (+80%) 3,175 (-58%) 7,582 (-23%)
Previous Year 508 4,727 6,136 5,712 3,175 7,582 9,810
Change -4% +13% -8% +7% +80% -58% -23%
TOTAL Use of Physical Items 406 1 1,584 4,600 6 1,171 261 1,020 10,211 105,653 (+6%) 117,226 (+6%) 111,067 (+19%) 93,647 (+26%) 74,587 (-50%) 148,690 (-3%)
Previous Year 362 0 1,401 3,877 20 1,153 366 1,122 9,459 99,966 111,067 93,647 74,587 148,690 153,029
Change +12% +13% +19% -70% +2% -29% -9% +8% +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.

October 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 9 0 5 50 0 9 5 8 86 963 (+81%) 691 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 10 0 14 25 0 1 1 6 57 532 0 0 0 0 0
Change -10% -64% +100% +800% +400% +33% +51% +81%
Amount spent on Library of Things Materials 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 77.02 77.02 5,234.00 (+280%) 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 1,379.57 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +280%

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Use of Digital Resources
October 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 1,122 11,894 (-3%) 14,754 (+11%) 13,338 (+0%) 13,294 (+2%) 13,051 (+21%) 10,822 (+14%)
Previous Year 1,316 12,240 13,338 13,294 13,051 10,822 9,501
Change -15% -3% +11% +0% +2% +21% +14%
Hoopla Checkouts 1,515 14,724 (+16%) 15,270 (+16%) 13,139 (+5%) 12,507 (-8%) 13,604 (+9%) 12,530 (-2%)
Previous Year 1,298 12,665 13,139 12,507 13,604 12,530 12,796
Change +17% +16% +16% +5% -8% +9% -2%
ComicsPlus Checkouts (Tracking Since 2024) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 312 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 457 4,185 (-9%) 5,392 (+6%) 5,077 (-50%) 10,131 (+42%) 7,140 (-33%) 10,604 (+11%)
Previous Year 879 4,588 5,077 10,131 7,140 10,604 9,572
Change -48% -9% +6% -50% +42% -33% +11%
TOTAL Use of Digital Resources 3,118 31,115 (+5%) 35,416 (+12%) 31,554 (-13%) 36,284 (+4%) 34,861 (+3%) 33,956 (+7%)
Previous Year 3,493 29,493 31,554 36,284 34,861 33,956 31,869
Change -11% +5% +12% -13% +4% +3% +7%

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Total Item Usage
October 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 406 1 1,584 4,600 6 1,171 261 1,020 10,211 105,653 (+6%) 117,226 (+6%) 111,067 (+19%) 93,647 (+26%) 74,587 (-50%) 148,690 (-3%)
Previous Year 362 0 1,401 3,877 20 1,153 366 1,122 9,459 99,966 111,067 93,647 74,587 148,690 153,029
Change +12% +13% +19% -70% +2% -29% -9% +8% +6% +6% +19% +26% -50% -3%
Combined Use of Digital Resources 3,118 31,115 (+5%) 35,416 (+12%) 31,554 (-13%) 36,284 (+4%) 34,861 (+3%) 33,956 (+7%)
Previous Year 3,493 29,493 31,554 36,284 34,861 33,956 31,869
Change -11% +5% +12% -13% +4% +3% +7%
TOTAL Uses of All BDL Items 406 1 1,584 4,600 6 1,171 261 1,020 13,329 136,768 (+6%) 152,642 (+7%) 142,621 (+10%) 129,931 (+19%) 109,448 (-40%) 182,646 (-1%)
Previous Year 362 0 1,401 3,877 20 1,153 366 1,122 12,952 129,459 142,621 129,931 109,448 182,646 184,898
Change +12% +13% +19% -70% +2% -29% -9% +3% +6% +7% +10% +19% -40% -1%

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Cataloging
October 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 52 20 105 294 0 51 51 100 673 8,334 (+6%) 9,575 (-3%) 9,822 (-16%) 11,665 (+17%) 9,938 (+2%) 9,719 (-12%)
Previous Year 70 2 84 324 0 91 90 124 785 7,899 9,822 11,665 9,938 9,719 11,056
Change -26% +900% +25% -9% -44% -43% -19% -14% +6% -3% -16% +17% +2% -12%
Physical Items Deleted from the Catalog 1 0 0 492 0 44 0 45 582 5,124 (-46%) 10,259 (+50%) 6,860 (-58%) 16,482 (-3%) 17,003 (+58%) 10,769 (-2%)
Previous Year 26 0 135 165 0 22 198 5 551 9,511 6,860 16,482 17,003 10,769 10,941
Change -96% +198% +100% +800% +6% -46% +50% -58% -3% +58% -2%

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Reference Questions
October 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 177 0 350 557 0 203 129 340 1,756 16,329 (+14%) 17,388 (+63%) 10,696 (+27%) 8,431 (+94%) 4,347 (-50%) 8,748 (+32%)
Previous Year 258 0 196 472 0 68 72 653 1,719 14,314 10,696 8,431 4,347 8,748 6,641
Change -31% +79% +18% +199% +79% -48% +2% +14% +63% +27% +94% -50% +32%
Questions via Telephone Calls 18 0 141 202 0 53 34 62 510 6,273 (+12%) 6,624 (+6%) 6,233 (+8%) 5,765 (+26%) 4,559 (+11%) 4,111 (+6%)
Previous Year 38 0 99 255 0 64 24 95 575 5,587 6,233 5,765 4,559 4,111 3,866
Change -53% +42% -21% -17% +42% -35% -11% +12% +6% +8% +26% +11% +6%
Reference Questions Delivered Online 0 0 0 12 0 1 0 6 19 264 (+71%) 185 (-14%) 215 (-22%) 275 (+13%) 243 (-14%) 281 (+85%)
Previous Year 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 7 154 215 275 243 281 152
Change +500% -75% +171% +71% -14% -22% +13% -14% +85%
In-Person Questions on Computer or Internet Use 12 0 27 362 0 44 17 98 560 6,250 (+51%) 5,437 (+35%) 4,028 (+10%) 3,675 (+33%) 2,767 (-63%) 7,505 (+6%)
Previous Year 3 0 22 237 0 17 0 164 443 4,143 4,028 3,675 2,767 7,505 7,068
Change +300% +23% +53% +159% -40% +26% +51% +35% +10% +33% -63% +6%
In-Person Questions about Our Online Databases 0 0 9 12 0 5 0 0 26 283 (-22%) 428 (+182%) 152 (+7%) 142 (+33%) 107 (-69%) 349 (-15%)
Previous Year 0 0 4 16 0 6 2 20 48 363 152 142 107 349 409
Change +125% -25% -17% -46% -22% +182% +7% +33% -69% -15%
In-Person Tax Form Questions 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 243 (+25%) 203 (-5%) 213 (-9%) 233 (-19%) 286 (-12%) 326 (-37%)
Previous Year 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 194 213 233 286 326 518
Change -75% +25% -5% -9% -19% -12% -37%
TOTAL of All Reference Questions 207 0 527 1,146 0 306 180 506 2,872 29,642 (+20%) 30,265 (+41%) 21,537 (+16%) 18,521 (+50%) 12,309 (-42%) 21,320 (+14%)
Previous Year 300 0 323 982 0 159 98 934 2,796 24,755 21,537 18,521 12,309 21,320 18,654
Change -31% +63% +17% +92% +84% -46% +3% +20% +41% +16% +50% -42% +14%

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Notary Services
Began 9/2017

October 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 3 0 4 23 0 0 2 1 33 232 (+66%) 185 (+48%) 125 (+81%) 69 (+50%) 46 (-52%) 95 (+44%)
Previous Year 0 0 2 11 0 1 0 0 14 140 125 69 46 95 66
Change +100% +109% +136% +66% +48% +81% +50% -52% +44%
Documents Notarized 2 0 21 27 0 0 3 1 54 383 (+102%) 238 (-7%) 257 (+129%) 112 (+107%) 54 (-56%) 124 (+85%)
Previous Year 0 0 1 15 0 2 0 1 19 190 257 112 54 124 67
Change +2,000% +80% +184% +102% -7% +129% +107% -56% +85%

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MeLCat
October 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 697 7,222 (-5%) 8,898 (+24%) 7,156 (-3%) 7,375 (+47%) 5,026 (-52%) 10,538 (+1%)
Previous Year 697 7,586 7,156 7,375 5,026 10,538 10,462
Change -5% +24% -3% +47% -52% +1%
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries, Actually Fulfilled 675 6,857 (-4%) 8,333 (+23%) 6,802 (-3%) 6,981 (+52%) 4,599 (-53%) 9,873 (+1%)
Previous Year 650 7,150 6,802 6,981 4,599 9,873 9,777
Change +4% -4% +23% -3% +52% -53% +1%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL 476 5,375 (+10%) 5,874 (-4%) 6,113 (+1%) 6,067 (+49%) 4,067 (-52%) 8,405 (-18%)
Previous Year 510 4,905 6,113 6,067 4,067 8,405 10,296
Change -7% +10% -4% +1% +49% -52% -18%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL, Actually Fulfilled 487 5,320 (+13%) 5,638 (-8%) 6,136 (+7%) 5,712 (+80%) 3,175 (-58%) 7,582 (-23%)
Previous Year 508 4,727 6,136 5,712 3,175 7,582 9,810
Change -4% +13% -8% +7% +80% -58% -23%
Number of BDL items loaned to other libraries on MeLCat. Unofficial, self-reported branch numbers. 36 0 70 145 0 80 48 49 428 5,264 (+11%) 5,667 (-7%) 6,126 (+3%) 5,931 (+68%) 3,535 (-44%) 6,345 (+2%)
Previous Year 37 0 65 186 0 102 46 47 483 4,722 6,126 5,931 3,535 6,345 6,224
Change -3% +8% -22% -22% +4% +4% -11% +11% -7% +3% +68% -44% +2%
Number of MeLCat items checked out to BDL patrons. Unofficial, self-reported branch numbers. 7 0 113 197 0 76 63 68 524 5,204 (-2%) 6,251 (+18%) 5,302 (-2%) 5,429 (+74%) 3,120 (-62%) 8,199 (+6%)
Previous Year 31 0 93 306 0 38 26 27 521 5,324 5,302 5,429 3,120 8,199 7,750
Change -77% +22% -36% +100% +142% +152% +1% -2% +18% -2% +74% -62% +6%

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Programs Held
October 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 4 10 0 7 1 5 33 283 (+2%) 343 (+47%) 234 (+102%) 116 0 0
Previous Year 10 0 4 9 0 18 3 3 47 277 234 116 0 0 0
Change -40% +11% -61% -67% +67% -30% +2% +47% +102%
Juvenile Programs Held 8 0 7 36 0 11 22 59 143 1,227 (+148%) 701 (+32%) 532 (+83%) 290 (-47%) 551 (-31%) 804 (+10%)
Previous Year 11 0 20 11 0 4 7 42 95 494 532 290 551 804 730
Change -27% -65% +227% +175% +214% +40% +51% +148% +32% +83% -47% -31% +10%
Young Adult Programs Held 4 0 3 16 0 2 0 1 26 267 (+136%) 169 (-29%) 237 (+81%) 131 (-5%) 138 (-55%) 304 (-10%)
Previous Year 0 0 4 14 0 4 0 3 25 113 237 131 138 304 338
Change -25% +14% -50% -67% +4% +136% -29% +81% -5% -55% -10%
Adult Programs Held 6 0 1 9 0 3 2 1 22 149 (-36%) 295 (+90%) 155 (+36%) 114 (-56%) 257 (+54%) 167 (+23%)
Previous Year 3 0 2 24 0 2 0 0 31 233 155 114 257 167 136
Change +100% -50% -63% +50% -29% -36% +90% +36% -56% +54% +23%
All-Ages Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 2 0 31 37 0 17 9 11 107 754 (+42%) 714 (+771%) 82 (+2%) 80 0 0
Previous Year 26 0 30 2 0 27 7 32 124 530 82 80 0 0 0
Change -92% +3% +1,750% -37% +29% -66% -14% +42% +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 3 3 173 (+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 1 0 0 0 0 1 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 26 0 46 109 0 40 34 80 335 3,279 (+60%) 2,621 (+74%) 1,507 (+65%) 915 (-3%) 947 (-41%) 1,607 (+16%)
Previous Year 50 0 60 60 0 55 17 80 322 2,046 1,507 915 947 1,607 1,390
Change -48% -23% +82% -27% +100% +4% +60% +74% +65% -3% -41% +16%

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Program Attendance
October 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) 34 0 42 91 0 88 5 53 313 3,025 (-9%) 3,924 (+66%) 2,362 (+70%) 1,389 0 0
Previous Year 104 0 19 133 0 289 12 4 561 3,333 2,362 1,389 0 0 0
Change -67% +121% -32% -70% -58% +1,225% -44% -9% +66% +70%
Attendees at Juvenile Programs 28 0 97 261 0 203 161 282 1,032 8,587 (+91%) 5,753 (+7%) 5,393 (+26%) 4,270 (-83%) 25,317 (+73%) 14,654 (-7%)
Previous Year 46 0 192 42 0 44 51 149 524 4,500 5,393 4,270 25,317 14,654 15,725
Change -39% -49% +521% +361% +216% +89% +97% +91% +7% +26% -83% +73% -7%
Attendees at Young Adult Programs 10 0 13 81 0 2 0 2 108 1,936 (+192%) 955 (-37%) 1,515 (+85%) 817 (-75%) 3,204 (+29%) 2,489 (-23%)
Previous Year 0 0 26 180 0 20 0 7 233 664 1,515 817 3,204 2,489 3,218
Change -50% -55% -90% -71% -54% +192% -37% +85% -75% +29% -23%
Attendees at Adult Programs 20 0 9 169 0 25 9 5 237 812 (+34%) 863 (-19%) 1,069 (-46%) 1,971 (-88%) 16,263 (+519%) 2,627 (+33%)
Previous Year 16 0 10 52 0 19 0 0 97 605 1,069 1,971 16,263 2,627 1,970
Change +25% -10% +225% +32% +144% +34% -19% -46% -88% +519% +33%
Attendees at All-Ages Programs (Tracking since 2021) 14 0 67 76 0 85 316 250 808 5,304 (-28%) 8,858 (+150%) 3,542 (-22%) 4,547 0 0
Previous Year 169 0 297 436 0 87 30 234 1,253 7,377 3,542 4,547 0 0 0
Change -92% -77% -83% -2% +953% +7% -36% -28% +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 19 19 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 2 0 0 0 0 2 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 106 0 228 680 0 403 491 611 2,519 25,918 (+25%) 24,583 (+26%) 19,550 (+22%) 16,029 (-64%) 44,784 (+82%) 24,571 (-3%)
Previous Year 335 0 544 843 0 459 93 394 2,668 20,709 19,550 16,029 44,784 24,571 25,215
Change -68% -58% -19% -12% +428% +55% -6% +25% +26% +22% -64% +82% -3%

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Summer Reading Overview
October 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 3 3 173 (+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 19 19 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
October 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
October 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
October 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 1,118 0 3,309 18,569 0 4,714 2,526 2,464 32,700 346,704 (-10%) 458,794 (+26%) 364,501 (+25%) 290,877 (+2%) 284,892 (-40%) 474,750 (+2%)
Previous Year 1,581 0 5,647 15,389 0 4,407 4,817 5,656 37,497 384,009 364,501 290,877 284,892 474,750 465,219
Change -29% -41% +21% +7% -48% -56% -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 132 0 380 980 0 116 94 297 1,999 19,424 (-1%) 24,588 (+31%) 18,724 (+57%) 11,926 (+24%) 9,604 (-73%) 35,720 (-22%)
Previous Year 172 0 464 942 0 138 42 308 2,066 19,655 18,724 11,926 9,604 35,720 45,687
Change -23% -18% +4% -16% +124% -4% -3% -1% +31% +57% +24% -73% -22%
Hours Library-Provided Computers Used (Tracking Since 2018) 40.24 0.00 212.72 625.40 0.00 28.93 25.25 112.25 1,044.79 10,045.72 (-46%) 20,233.67 (+87%) 10,802.44 (+60%) 6,735.18 (+12%) 6,031.58 (-75%) 24,280.36 (-2%)
Previous Year 29.55 0.00 9,408.43 540.06 0.00 37.96 6.49 115.65 10,138.14 18,449.43 10,802.44 6,735.18 6,031.58 24,280.36 24,701.55
Change +38% -98% +16% -24% +317% -3% -90% -46% +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 22 0 5 3 4 45 53 55 52 52 50
Change +45% +22% -4% +6% +4%

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Website Stats
October 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 2,705 29,700 (-27%) 45,504 (+4%) 43,787 (-6%) 46,481 (+12%) 41,586 (-28%) 58,161 (+28%)
Previous Year 602 40,498 43,787 46,481 41,586 58,161 45,594
Change +349% -27% +4% -6% +12% -28% +28%
Monthly Website Page Views 7,332 78,075 (+11%) 78,611 (-3%) 80,654 (-31%) 116,164 (+26%) 92,094 (-29%) 129,778 (+9%)
Previous Year 1,144 70,061 80,654 116,164 92,094 129,778 118,634
Change +541% +11% -3% -31% +26% -29% +9%

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Faxes, Prints, and Sales
October 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 0 0 0 0 8 8 212 (+116%) 130 (-35%) 200 (+42%) 141 (-5%) 149 (-57%) 350 (-16%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 98 200 141 149 350 419
Change +300% +116% -35% +42% -5% -57% -16%
Fax Pages Sent 0 0 159 261 0 21 12 69 522 5,889 (+32%) 5,405 (-22%) 6,897 (+6%) 6,515 (+66%) 3,935 (-59%) 9,524 (+3%)
Previous Year 1 0 111 145 0 40 0 131 428 4,457 6,897 6,515 3,935 9,524 9,249
Change +43% +80% -48% -47% +22% +32% -22% +6% +66% -59% +3%
Free Prints for Job Seekers, Students, etc. 131 0 837 1,606 0 17 2 283 2,876 11,928 (+23%) 11,907 (-8%) 12,908 (+301%) 3,222 (+195%) 1,091 (-61%) 2,796 (-23%)
Previous Year 62 0 40 524 0 20 23 240 909 9,725 12,908 3,222 1,091 2,796 3,631
Change +111% +1,993% +206% -15% -91% +18% +216% +23% -8% +301% +195% -61% -23%
Black and White Patron Prints (Tracking Since 6/2016) 855 0 846 5,712 0 312 19 514 8,258 73,589 (+45%) 62,367 (+3%) 60,827 (+10%) 55,206 (+66%) 33,177 (-56%) 75,818 (-6%)
Previous Year 523 0 549 3,705 0 338 14 330 5,459 50,804 60,827 55,206 33,177 75,818 81,016
Change +63% +54% +54% -8% +36% +56% +51% +45% +3% +10% +66% -56% -6%
Color Patron Prints (Tracking Since 6/2016) 88 0 186 828 0 165 6 212 1,485 18,354 (+77%) 12,979 (+30%) 9,994 (+3%) 9,731 (+107%) 4,709 (-58%) 11,299 (-8%)
Previous Year 69 0 160 776 0 429 0 156 1,590 10,376 9,994 9,731 4,709 11,299 12,285
Change +28% +16% +7% -62% +36% -7% +77% +30% +3% +107% -58% -8%
Flash Drives Sold (Tracking Since 6/2016) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 22 (-12%) 30 (+7%) 28 (+75%) 16 (-11%) 18 (-51%) 37 (-10%)
Previous Year 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 25 28 16 18 37 41
Change -67% -12% +7% +75% -11% -51% -10%
Earbuds Sold (Tracking Since 6/2016) 0 0 1 11 0 0 3 4 19 202 (+13%) 220 (+63%) 135 (+11%) 122 (-7%) 131 (-72%) 462 (-14%)
Previous Year 0 0 3 12 0 0 1 0 16 179 135 122 131 462 538
Change -67% -8% +200% +19% +13% +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 67.23 46.73 0.00 0.00 0.00 14.45 128.41 1,971.30 (+33%) 1,691.53 (+32%) $ 1,285.65 (-9%) $ 1,409.59 (-18%) $ 1,717.01 (-44%) $ 3,092.62 (+28%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 60.95 $ 106.97 $ 0.00 $ 29.88 $ 0.00 $ 55.09 $ 252.89 $ 1,477.04 $ 1,285.65 $ 1,409.59 $ 1,717.01 $ 3,092.62 $ 2,412.73
Change +12% -57% -75% -49% +33% +32% -9% -18% -44% +28%
Outstanding Fines and Fees 180.68 0.00 4,234.47 17,161.02 0.00 1,713.96 539.76 2,885.79 26,715.68 20,611.67 (+50%) 13,719.57 (+60%) 8,576.40 (-84%) 53,362.56 (-4%) 55,588.42 (0%)
Previous Year $ 134.63 $ 0.00 $ 2,882.39 $ 12,525.42 $ 0.00 $ 1,726.54 $ 300.32 $ 1,623.80 $ 19,193.10 13,719.57 8,576.40 53,362.56 55,588.42 55,850.27
Change +34% +47% +37% -1% +80% +78% +39% +50% +60% -84% -4% 0%

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Debt Collections
Unique Management Services, Inc.
Tracking Since 2014

October 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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October 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 121,885.60 1,272,668.95 (+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 $ 104,582.20 $ 1,116,641.55 $ 1,258,278.86 $ 1,048,840.66 $ 822,979.52 $ 1,755,554.08 $ 1,888,907.75
Change +17% +14% +5% +20% +27% -53% -7%
Value from Attending Programs (Tracking Since 1/2018) 25,190.00 236,970.00 (+64%) 172,032.00 (+38%) $ 124,880.00 (+59%) $ 78,390.00 (-38%) $ 126,690.00 (+7%) $ 118,485.00 (-6%)
Previous Year $ 18,676.00 $ 144,914.00 $ 124,880.00 $ 78,390.00 $ 126,690.00 $ 118,485.00 $ 125,795.00
Change +35% +64% +38% +59% -38% +7% -6%
Value from Fax Service (Tracking Since 1/2018) 1,060.00 10,706.00 (+135%) 5,529.00 (-19%) $ 6,798.00 (+4%) $ 6,534.00 (+61%) $ 4,056.00 (-60%) $ 10,205.00 (+6%)
Previous Year $ 430.00 $ 4,549.00 $ 6,798.00 $ 6,534.00 $ 4,056.00 $ 10,205.00 $ 9,668.00
Change +147% +135% -19% +4% +61% -60% +6%
Value from Free Prints (Tracking Since 1/2018) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 431 1,681 (+16%) 1,780 (+1%) $ 1,765 (+298%) $ 443 (+173%) $ 163 (-61%) $ 419 (-23%)
Previous Year $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 136 $ 1,454 $ 1,765 $ 443 $ 163 $ 419 $ 545
Change +217% +16% +1% +298% +173% -61% -23%
Value from Notary Services (Tracking Since 1/2018) 330.00 2,020.00 (+189%) 925.00 (+52%) $ 610.00 (+91%) $ 320.00 (+42%) $ 225.00 (-53%) $ 475.00 (+44%)
Previous Year $ 70.00 $ 700.00 $ 610.00 $ 320.00 $ 225.00 $ 475.00 $ 330.00
Change +371% +189% +52% +91% +42% -53% +44%
Value from Digital Services (Tracking Since 1/2018) 21,826.00 196,532.00 (+33%) 163,140.00 (+3%) $ 157,770.00 (+9%) $ 145,136.00 (+5%) $ 138,316.00 (+2%) $ 135,824.00 (+7%)
Previous Year $ 17,465.00 $ 147,465.00 $ 157,770.00 $ 145,136.00 $ 138,316.00 $ 135,824.00 $ 127,476.00
Change +25% +33% +3% +9% +5% +2% +7%
Value from Using Library Computers (Tracking Since 1/2018) 5,223.95 46,262.10 (-14%) 56,218.56 (+73%) $ 32,407.32 (+60%) $ 20,205.54 (+12%) $ 18,094.74 (-75%) $ 72,841.08 (-2%)
Previous Year $ 30,414.42 $ 53,520.66 $ 32,407.32 $ 20,205.54 $ 18,094.74 $ 72,841.08 $ 74,104.66
Change -83% -14% +73% +60% +12% -75% -2%
Value from Using Library Wifi (Tracking Since 1/2018) 4,251.00 40,824.81 (+6%) 42,128.20 (+16%) $ 36,450.10 (+86%) $ 19,602.10 (-2%) $ 19,942.44 (-40%) $ 33,232.50 (+2%)
Previous Year $ 3,749.70 $ 38,400.90 $ 36,450.10 $ 19,602.10 $ 19,942.44 $ 33,232.50 $ 32,565.33
Change +13% +6% +16% +86% -2% -40% +2%
TOTAL Value of Free Library Services 180,197.95 1,807,664.61 (+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 $ 175,523.67 $ 1,507,645.36 $ 1,618,958.88 $ 1,319,471.70 $ 1,130,466.45 $ 2,127,036.06 $ 2,259,391.39
Change +3% +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 194.38 0.00 190.54 2,822.21 0.00 679.79 417.74 1,731.08 6,035.74 73,557.19 (+5%) 98,065.50 (-11%) $ 110,432.25 (+1%) $ 108,851.89 (+27%) $ 85,727.68 (+12%) $ 76,878.30 (-18%)
Previous Year $ 596.41 $ 0.00 $ 97.92 $ 3,110.35 $ 0.00 $ 11.04 $ 397.61 $ 553.90 $ 4,767.23 $ 69,736.43 $ 110,432.25 $ 108,851.89 $ 85,727.68 $ 76,878.30 $ 93,763.50
Change -67% +96% -9% +6,073% +5% +213% +27% +5% -11% +1% +27% +12% -18%
Amount Spent on Periodicals 0.00 0.00 0.00 136.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 39.95 176.15 1,095.15 (-8%) 3,822.83 (-25%) $ 5,102.22 (+1%) $ 5,051.01 (-6%) $ 5,390.61 (-5%) $ 5,663.99 (-20%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 136.20 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 136.20 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 272.40 $ 1,195.42 $ 5,102.22 $ 5,051.01 $ 5,390.61 $ 5,663.99 $ 7,085.59
Change -35% -8% -25% +1% -6% -5% -20%
Amount Spent on Audiovisual Materials 108.70 0.00 318.57 1,169.12 0.00 0.00 276.92 385.79 2,259.10 9,870.02 (-8%) 16,890.19 (+25%) $ 13,500.24 (-43%) $ 23,646.40 (+39%) $ 16,992.04 (+13%) $ 15,009.96 (-17%)
Previous Year $ 89.20 $ 0.00 $ 24.42 $ 261.34 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 279.21 $ 381.73 $ 1,035.90 $ 10,715.18 $ 13,500.24 $ 23,646.40 $ 16,992.04 $ 15,009.96 $ 17,998.47
Change +21% +1,225% +348% -1% +1% +118% -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 77.02 77.02 5,234.00 (+280%) 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 1,379.57 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +280%
Amount spent on processing and preparing materials for circulation 1,062.55 10,640.15 (+5%) 13,420.37 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 1,876.95 $ 10,155.41 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -43% +5%
Amount Spent on Digital Resources 3,746.72 29,622.76 (+34%) 31,937.90 (-46%) $ 58,842.13 (+39%) $ 42,439.73 (+34%) $ 31,708.66 (+12%) $ 28,412.62 (-35%)
Previous Year $ 2,546.13 $ 22,058.68 $ 58,842.13 $ 42,439.73 $ 31,708.66 $ 28,412.62 $ 43,798.90
Change +47% +34% -46% +39% +34% +12% -35%
Amount spent on professional publications and Interlibrary Loan fees 19.04 846.92 (+142%) 311.33 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 38.94 $ 349.31 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -50% +142%
TOTAL Spent on All Library Materials 303.08 0.00 509.11 4,127.53 0.00 679.79 694.66 2,233.84 13,376.32 130,866.19 (+13%) 166,246.73 (-12%) $ 187,876.84 (+4%) $ 179,989.03 (+29%) $ 139,818.99 (+11%) $ 125,964.87 (-23%)
Previous Year $ 685.61 $ 0.00 $ 258.54 $ 3,371.69 $ 0.00 $ 147.24 $ 676.82 $ 935.63 $ 10,537.55 $ 115,590.00 $ 187,876.84 $ 179,989.03 $ 139,818.99 $ 125,964.87 $ 162,646.46
Change -56% +97% +22% +362% +3% +139% +27% +13% -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 303.08 0.00 509.11 4,127.53 0.00 679.79 694.66 2,233.84 13,376.32 130,866.19 (+13%) 166,246.73 (-12%) $ 187,876.84 (+4%) $ 179,989.03 (+29%) $ 139,818.99 (+11%) $ 125,964.87 (-23%)
Previous Year $ 685.61 $ 0.00 $ 258.54 $ 3,371.69 $ 0.00 $ 147.24 $ 676.82 $ 935.63 $ 10,537.55 $ 115,590.00 $ 187,876.84 $ 179,989.03 $ 139,818.99 $ 125,964.87 $ 162,646.46
Change -56% +97% +22% +362% +3% +139% +27% +13% -12% +4% +29% +11% -23%
Total Staff Expenditures 121,103.13 1,116,605.28 (+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 $ 84,156.65 $ 911,713.61 $ 1,084,866.30 $ 963,961.23 $ 956,326.38 $ 1,172,756.92 $ 1,469,560.33
Change +44% +22% +1% +13% +1% -18% -20%
Expenditures in other categories 29,328.38 505,061.06 (-16%) 671,304.75 (-41%) $ 1,144,224.84 (+33%) $ 860,839.79 (+78%) $ 483,894.79 (+37%) $ 353,231.25 (-16%)
Previous Year $ 25,426.27 $ 604,637.94 $ 1,144,224.84 $ 860,839.79 $ 483,894.79 $ 353,231.25 $ 422,747.74
Change +15% -16% -41% +33% +78% +37% -16%
TOTAL Expenditures in all Categories 163,807.83 1,951,219.14 (+11%) 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 $ 146,442.77 $ 1,752,334.81 $ 2,217,109.47 $ 1,865,487.82 $ 1,819,492.24 $ 1,797,240.67 $ 2,054,954.53
Change +12% +11% -5% +19% +3% +1% -13%

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Staffing
October 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) (+3%) 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 +3% +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 26.74 24.95 (avg) 24.59 (avg) (+9%) 22.91 (avg) (+5%) 21.71 (avg) (-13%) 24.53 (avg) (-4%) 25.78 (avg) (-4%)
Previous Year 28.98 24.62 (avg) 22.91 (avg) 21.71 (avg) 24.53 (avg) 25.78 (avg) 26.92 (avg)
Change -7% +9% +5% -13% -4% -4%
Hours of Specialized Training for Staff (Tracking Since 1/2019) 281 523 (-11%) 660 (-12%) 751 (-2%) 763 (-35%) 1,170 (+119%) 534
Previous Year 207 586 751 763 1,170 534 0
Change +36% -11% -12% -2% -35% +119%
Hours Volunteers Worked at the Library (Tracking Since 1/2019) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 185 (-15%) 238 (+44%) 166 (+29%) 128 (+228%) 39 (-96%) 1,065
Previous Year 4 0 0 9 0 0 0 7 20 217 166 128 39 1,065 0
Change -43% -80% -15% +44% +29% +228% -96%

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Outreach Services
Began 2018

October 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 18 0 0 0 0 18 247 (+57%) 224 (+62%) 138 (+15%) 120 (+186%) 42 (-40%) 70 (-8%)
Previous Year 4 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 24 157 138 120 42 70 76
Change -10% -25% +57% +62% +15% +186% -40% -8%
Number of Items Delivered to Outreach Patrons 0 0 0 89 0 0 0 0 89 1,462 (+76%) 1,150 (+110%) 548 548 (+126%) 242 (+10%) 220 (-64%)
Previous Year 6 0 0 120 0 0 0 0 126 830 548 548 242 220 606
Change -26% -29% +76% +110% +126% +10% -64%

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

October 2024
  Heritage Room BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Heritage Room Attendance 74 812 (+152%) 440 (+10%) 401 (+99%) 202 (+92%) 105 (-78%) 484 (-34%)
Previous Year 39 322 401 202 105 484 736
Change +90% +152% +10% +99% +92% -78% -34%
In-Person Reference Questions 59 581 (+410%) 192 (+32%) 146 (+97%) 74 (-8%) 80 (-81%) 412 (-42%)
Previous Year 19 114 146 74 80 412 708
Change +211% +410% +32% +97% -8% -81% -42%
Reference Telephone Calls 9 155 (+67%) 123 (-17%) 149 (+30%) 115 (+92%) 60 (-74%) 232 (-16%)
Previous Year 2 93 149 115 60 232 277
Change +350% +67% -17% +30% +92% -74% -16%
Online Reference Questions 5 61 (+165%) 30 (-6%) 32 (-24%) 42 (+24%) 34 (-48%) 65 (+8%)
Previous Year 0 23 32 42 34 65 60
Change +165% -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.

October 2024
  Kids' Place BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Kids' Place Attendance 954 9,906 (+24%) 9,630 (+43%) 6,721 (+51%) 4,445 (+86%) 2,385 (-75%) 9,710
Previous Year 764 7,968 6,721 4,445 2,385 9,710 0
Change +25% +24% +43% +51% +86% -75%
In-Person Reference Questions 143 1,686 (+15%) 1,788 (+16%) 1,548 (+109%) 740 (+227%) 226 (-61%) 575
Previous Year 153 1,465 1,548 740 226 575 0
Change -7% +15% +16% +109% +227% -61%
Reference Telephone Calls 7 114 (-30%) 194 (+15%) 169 (-21%) 214 (+37%) 156 (-30%) 224
Previous Year 8 164 169 214 156 224 0
Change -13% -30% +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.

October 2024
  Teen Space BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Teen Space Attendance 412 4,334 (+26%) 4,274 (+254%) 1,207 (+71%) 706 (-16%) 845 (-80%) 4,172
Previous Year 396 3,450 1,207 706 845 4,172 0
Change +4% +26% +254% +71% -16% -80%
In-Person Reference Questions 36 349 (+104%) 196 (+193%) 67 (+415%) 13 (+225%) 4 (-96%) 93
Previous Year 32 171 67 13 4 93 0
Change +13% +104% +193% +415% +225% -96%
Reference Telephone Calls 3 22 (+2,100%) 1 1 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Change +2,100%
Online Reference Questions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change

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