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Statistical Report for January 2026

Prepared on February 27, 2026

Note: this statistical report is typically finished by the 3rd Monday of the month. If you are loading this page before the 3rd Monday, the most recent report is still being worked on and numbers are subject to change.

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Monthly Stats Brief Narrative

Through January 2026, the number of patrons entering our buildings decreased 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 2025. About 7% of our registered cardholders checked out a physical item this past month, while about 5% of registered cardholders checked out a digital item.

 

Digital vs. Total Circs

Digital usage has comprised about 30% of total materials use year-to-date through January 2026, and digital usage increased from this time in 2025.

In January 2026, BDL patrons saved $111,266.77 by checking out 8,968 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 $111,266.77.

Programs

Compared to this time year-to-date 2025, the number of programs BDL offered has greatly increased. Attendance at programs slightly 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
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Attendance 394 142 1,310 4,547 0 858 613 1,365 9,229 9,229 (-31%) 167,137 (-7%) 178,844 (+26%) 141,973 (+25%) 113,927 (+49%) 76,553 (+21%)
Previous Year 336 0 1,540 8,559 0 1,190 624 1,214 13,463 13,463 178,844 141,973 113,927 76,553 63,336
Change +17% -15% -47% -28% -2% +12% -31% -31% -7% +26% +25% +49% +21%
Curbside Service Uses (Tracking since 2020) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 7 (-77%) 30 (-35%) 46 (-65%) 130 (+829%) 14
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 46 130 14 0
Change -77% -35% -65% +829%
Hours Open 10.00 26.00 175.00 217.00 0.00 168.00 0.00 164.00 760.00 760.00 (-30%) 10,299.75 (-13%) 11,844.20 (+8%) 11,015.50 (-7%) 11,807.50 (+11%) 10,655.00 (+49%)
Previous Year 138.00 0.00 196.00 244.00 0.00 179.00 152.00 175.00 1,084.00 1,084.00 11,844.20 11,015.50 11,807.50 10,655.00 7,132.50
Change -93% -11% -11% -6% -6% -30% -30% -13% +8% -7% +11% +49%
Number of Hours Scheduled Open Each Week (Tracking Since 1/2018) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 247.00 247.00 247.00 (+2%) 241.00 (+1%) 239.00 (+1%)
Previous Year 32.00 0.00 43.00 56.00 0.00 41.00 35.00 40.00 247.00 247.00 247.00 241.00 239.00 237.00
Change +2% +1% +1%
Weekly Schedule (Tracking Since 1/2018)
Previous Year Mon: 11:00pm - 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: 10:00pm - 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: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Fri: 9:00am - 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
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Population in our Service Area (Tracking Since 2018) 46,464 46,464 (avg) 46,464 (avg) 46,464 (avg) 46,464 (avg) (+0%) 46,339 (avg) (+3%) 44,996 (avg) (+0%)
Previous Year 46,464 46,464 (avg) 46,464 (avg) 46,464 (avg) 46,339 (avg) 44,996 (avg) 44,931 (avg)
Change +0% +3% +0%
Library Card Holders 328 51 2,374 9,123 4 1,672 370 1,767 15,689 15,689 (avg) (+10%) 15,013 (avg) (-7%) 16,149 (avg) (+8%) 15,014 (avg) (-5%) 15,758 (avg) (-29%) 22,337 (avg) (+5%)
Previous Year 303 4 2,245 8,261 7 1,484 357 1,574 14,235 14,235 (avg) 16,149 (avg) 15,014 (avg) 15,758 (avg) 22,337 (avg) 21,365 (avg)
Change +8% +1,175% +6% +10% -43% +13% +4% +12% +10% +10% -7% +8% -5% -29% +5%
Patrons Who Checked Out a Physical Item 60 24 137 520 2 91 31 166 1,031 1,031 (avg) (-1%) 1,151 (avg) (-7%) 1,240 (avg) (-36%) 1,923 (avg) (+12%) 1,722 (avg) (+27%) 1,359 (avg) (+23%)
Previous Year 60 0 155 540 2 113 35 134 1,039 1,039 (avg) 1,240 (avg) 1,923 (avg) 1,722 (avg) 1,359 (avg) 1,102 (avg)
Change -12% -4% -19% -11% +24% -1% -1% -7% -36% +12% +27% +23%
New Library Card Holders Added 3 2 9 44 0 4 0 24 86 86 (-13%) 1,577 (+6%) 1,483 (-4%) 1,546 (+33%) 1,159 (+58%) 732 (-44%)
Previous Year 7 0 12 59 0 6 2 13 99 99 1,483 1,546 1,159 732 1,304
Change -57% -25% -25% -33% +85% -13% -13% +6% -4% +33% +58% -44%
In-House Holds Filled for Our Library Card Holders 33 19 98 519 3 134 22 206 1,034 1,034 (+6%) 11,393 (-10%) 12,702 (+5%) 12,080 (+16%) 10,395 (-3%) 10,696 (+13%)
Previous Year 83 0 117 482 4 120 64 106 976 976 12,702 12,080 10,395 10,696 9,467
Change -60% -16% +8% -25% +12% -66% +94% +6% +6% -10% +5% +16% -3% +13%
Active Hoopla Users 498 498 (avg) (+12%) 443 (avg) (+1%) 439 (avg) (+19%) 369 (avg) (+18%) 313 (avg) (+8%) 291 (avg) (-10%)
Previous Year 444 444 (avg) 439 (avg) 369 (avg) 313 (avg) 291 (avg) 322 (avg)
Change +12% +12% +1% +19% +18% +8% -10%
Active OverDrive Users 330 330 (avg) (-6%) 328 (avg) (+14%) 288 (avg) (+7%) 270 (avg) (+9%) 247 (avg) (+11%) 223 (avg) (-5%)
Previous Year 350 350 (avg) 288 (avg) 270 (avg) 247 (avg) 223 (avg) 234 (avg)
Change -6% -6% +14% +7% +9% +11% -5%

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Physical Collection
Tracking Item-Type Breakdown Since 8/2017

January 2026


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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Physical Books and All Other Print Materials in the Catalog 5,097 2,242 15,995 40,142 0 11,300 6,872 13,767 95,415 95,444 (+0%) 95,054 (+3%) 92,692 (-1%) 93,637 (+2%) 91,417 (+0%)
Previous Year 4,918 1,136 15,617 40,520 0 13,043 6,973 13,260 95,467 95,054 92,692 93,637 91,417 91,278
Change +4% +97% +2% -1% -13% -1% +4% 0% +0% +3% -1% +2% +0%
Physical Audiobooks in the Catalog 15 80 136 1,566 0 177 62 427 2,463 2,595 (-3%) 2,674 (+28%) 2,084 (+5%) 1,983 (+6%) 1,875 (-4%)
Previous Year 12 44 138 1,753 0 226 62 458 2,693 2,674 2,084 1,983 1,875 1,949
Change +25% +82% -1% -11% -22% -7% -9% -3% +28% +5% +6% -4%
Physical Video Materials in the Catalog 778 44 1,402 4,706 0 1,060 1,807 1,820 11,617 11,547 (-3%) 11,877 (-3%) 12,246 (+1%) 12,136 (+4%) 11,646 (+3%)
Previous Year 895 12 1,555 4,647 0 1,289 1,811 1,722 11,931 11,877 12,246 12,136 11,646 11,352
Change -13% +267% -10% +1% -18% 0% +6% -3% -3% -3% +1% +4% +3%
Physical Music Recordings in the Catalog 0 0 5 18 0 1 0 20 44 44 44 (+2%) 43 (+2%) 42 42 (-76%)
Previous Year 0 0 5 18 0 1 0 20 44 44 43 42 42 178
Change +2% +2% -76%
Physical Videogames in the Catalog 0 0 0 96 0 88 26 119 329 177 (+97%) 90 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 69 0 25 0 0 94 90 0 0 0 0
Change +39% +252% +250% +97%
Physical Library of Things Items in the Catalog 43 22 109 157 0 88 26 119 564 542 (+117%) 250 0 0 0
Previous Year 25 7 34 77 0 14 11 82 250 250 0 0 0 0
Change +72% +214% +221% +104% +529% +136% +45% +126% +117%
TOTAL Physical Items in the Catalog 5,923 2,388 17,606 46,674 0 12,714 8,768 16,135 110,208 110,319 (+0%) 109,959 (+2%) 107,340 (-1%) 108,050 (+3%) 104,980 (0%)
Previous Year 3,850 1,199 17,348 47,073 0 14,598 8,857 15,524 108,449 109,959 107,340 108,050 104,980 105,257
Change +54% +99% +1% -1% -13% -1% +4% +2% +0% +2% -1% +3% 0%

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Digital Collection
Tracking Since 8/2017

January 2026


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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Ebooks in All Digital Collections 1,190,803 1,197,516 (-2%) 1,216,297 (+36%) 894,933 (+14%) 781,802 (+21%) 648,146 (+35%)
Previous Year 1,058,375 1,216,297 894,933 781,802 648,146 480,691
Change +13% -2% +36% +14% +21% +35%
Audiobooks in All Digital Collections 395,673 392,118 (+34%) 292,800 (+29%) 227,161 (+23%) 184,410 (+13%) 162,946 (+26%)
Previous Year 296,627 292,800 227,161 184,410 162,946 128,892
Change +33% +34% +29% +23% +13% +26%
Video Materials in All Digital Collections 36,647 36,141 (+13%) 31,990 (+10%) 28,972 (+14%) 25,502 (+13%) 22,520 (+27%)
Previous Year 32,514 31,990 28,972 25,502 22,520 17,791
Change +13% +13% +10% +14% +13% +27%
Music Recordings in All Digital Collections 5,488,310 545,867 (+15%) 473,598 (+18%) 401,029 (+14%) 352,092 (+1,549%) 21,347 (-92%)
Previous Year 476,714 473,598 401,029 352,092 21,347 273,294
Change +1,051% +15% +18% +14% +1,549% -92%
Periodicals in All Digital Collections 6,550 6,560 (+12%) 5,833 (+22%) 4,776 (+4%) 4,602 (+19%) 3,881 (+6%)
Previous Year 5,725 5,833 4,776 4,602 3,881 3,668
Change +14% +12% +22% +4% +19% +6%
TOTAL of All Digital Collections 7,117,983 2,178,202 (+8%) 2,020,518 (+30%) 1,556,871 (+15%) 1,348,408 (+57%) 858,840 (-5%)
Previous Year 1,869,955 2,020,518 1,556,871 1,348,408 858,840 904,336
Change +281% +8% +30% +15% +57% -5%

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Total Collection
Tracking Since 8/2017

January 2026


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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Combined Physical Items 5,923 2,388 17,606 46,674 0 12,714 8,768 16,135 110,208 110,319 (+0%) 109,959 (+2%) 107,340 (-1%) 108,050 (+3%) 104,980 (0%)
Previous Year 3,850 1,199 17,348 47,073 0 14,598 8,857 15,524 108,449 109,959 107,340 108,050 104,980 105,257
Change +54% +99% +1% -1% -13% -1% +4% +2% +0% +2% -1% +3% 0%
Combined Digital Collections 7,117,983 2,178,202 (+8%) 2,020,518 (+30%) 1,556,871 (+15%) 1,348,408 (+57%) 858,840 (-5%)
Previous Year 1,869,955 2,020,518 1,556,871 1,348,408 858,840 904,336
Change +281% +8% +30% +15% +57% -5%
TOTAL of all Collections 5,923 2,388 17,606 46,674 0 12,714 8,768 16,135 7,228,191 2,288,521 (+7%) 2,130,477 (+28%) 1,664,211 (+14%) 1,456,458 (+51%) 963,820 (-5%)
Previous Year 3,850 1,199 17,348 47,073 0 14,598 8,857 15,524 1,978,404 2,130,477 1,664,211 1,456,458 963,820 1,009,593
Change +54% +99% +1% -1% -13% -1% +4% +265% +7% +28% +14% +51% -5%

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Use of Physical Items
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Checkouts of Cataloged Items 434 222 1,008 3,276 12 657 183 903 6,695 6,695 (-4%) 84,134 (-9%) 92,387 (+7%) 86,356 (+5%) 81,966 (+20%) 68,460 (+31%)
Previous Year 378 0 1,157 3,361 10 861 360 814 6,941 6,941 92,387 86,356 81,966 68,460 52,227
Change +15% -13% -3% +20% -24% -49% +11% -4% -4% -9% +7% +5% +20% +31%
Renewals of Cataloged Items 88 74 98 405 0 96 22 138 921 921 (+33%) 10,839 (-4%) 11,239 (+11%) 10,081 (-4%) 10,471 (+21%) 8,639 (+20%)
Previous Year 81 0 116 327 0 73 20 75 692 692 11,239 10,081 10,471 8,639 7,181
Change +9% -16% +24% +32% +10% +84% +33% +33% -4% +11% -4% +21% +20%
Items Used in the Library But Not Checked Out 0 0 0 50 0 8 0 15 73 73 (-31%) 3,355 (+6%) 3,165 (-34%) 4,811 (+8%) 4,468 (+90%) 2,350 (-63%)
Previous Year 1 0 0 88 0 0 0 17 106 106 3,165 4,811 4,468 2,350 6,404
Change -43% -12% -31% -31% +6% -34% +8% +90% -63%
Checkouts of Uncataloged Items 0 0 44 67 0 5 0 0 116 116 (+73%) 1,480 (-29%) 2,099 (+5%) 2,007 (+64%) 1,224 (-19%) 1,505 (+50%)
Previous Year 0 0 23 38 0 6 0 0 67 67 2,099 2,007 1,224 1,505 1,001
Change +91% +76% -17% +73% +73% -29% +5% +64% -19% +50%
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries, Actually Fulfilled 610 610 (-18%) 6,977 (-14%) 8,120 (-3%) 8,333 (+23%) 6,802 (-3%) 6,981 (+52%)
Previous Year 743 743 8,120 8,333 6,802 6,981 4,599
Change -18% -18% -14% -3% +23% -3% +52%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL, Actually Fulfilled 553 553 (-4%) 5,886 (-5%) 6,212 (+10%) 5,638 (-8%) 6,136 (+7%) 5,712 (+80%)
Previous Year 575 575 6,212 5,638 6,136 5,712 3,175
Change -4% -4% -5% +10% -8% +7% +80%
TOTAL Use of Physical Items 522 296 1,150 3,798 12 766 205 1,056 8,968 8,968 (-2%) 112,671 (-9%) 123,222 (+5%) 117,226 (+6%) 111,067 (+19%) 93,647 (+26%)
Previous Year 460 0 1,296 3,814 10 940 380 906 9,124 9,124 123,222 117,226 111,067 93,647 74,587
Change +13% -11% 0% +20% -19% -46% +17% -2% -2% -9% +5% +6% +19% +26%

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

January 2026


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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Number of Items in the Library of Things Collection 43 22 109 157 0 88 26 119 564 542 (+117%) 250 0 0 0
Previous Year 25 7 34 77 0 14 11 82 250 250 0 0 0 0
Change +72% +214% +221% +104% +529% +136% +45% +126% +117%
Checkouts of Library of Things Items 14 5 64 136 0 15 4 27 265 265 (+410%) 1,796 (+64%) 1,094 (+58%) 691 0 0
Previous Year 10 0 7 18 0 1 4 12 52 52 1,094 691 0 0 0
Change +40% +814% +656% +1,400% +125% +410% +410% +64% +58%
Amount spent on Library of Things Materials 0.00 0.00 1,114.43 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1,114.43 1,114.43 2,524.84 (-52%) $ 5,234.00 (+191%) $ 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 5,234.00 $ 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -52% +191%

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Use of Digital Resources
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
OverDrive Checkouts 1,259 1,259 (-13%) 15,295 (+8%) 14,184 (-4%) 14,754 (+11%) 13,338 (+0%) 13,294 (+2%)
Previous Year 1,453 1,453 14,184 14,754 13,338 13,294 13,051
Change -13% -13% +8% -4% +11% +0% +2%
Hoopla Checkouts 2,176 2,176 (+58%) 18,053 (+3%) 17,572 (+15%) 15,270 (+16%) 13,139 (+5%) 12,507 (-8%)
Previous Year 1,381 1,381 17,572 15,270 13,139 12,507 13,604
Change +58% +58% +3% +15% +16% +5% -8%
ComicsPlus Checkouts (Tracking Since 2024) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 152 (-55%) 340 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 9 340 0 0 0 0
Change -55%
All Other Digital Services 342 342 (+163%) 3,513 (-24%) 4,606 (-15%) 5,392 (+6%) 5,077 (-50%) 10,131 (+42%)
Previous Year 130 130 4,606 5,392 5,077 10,131 7,140
Change +163% +163% -24% -15% +6% -50% +42%
TOTAL Use of Digital Resources 3,777 3,777 (+27%) 37,013 (+1%) 36,702 (+4%) 35,416 (+12%) 31,554 (-13%) 36,284 (+4%)
Previous Year 2,973 2,973 36,702 35,416 31,554 36,284 34,861
Change +27% +27% +1% +4% +12% -13% +4%

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Total Item Usage
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Combined Checkouts of Physical Items 522 296 1,150 3,798 12 766 205 1,056 8,968 8,968 (-2%) 112,671 (-9%) 123,222 (+5%) 117,226 (+6%) 111,067 (+19%) 93,647 (+26%)
Previous Year 460 0 1,296 3,814 10 940 380 906 9,124 9,124 123,222 117,226 111,067 93,647 74,587
Change +13% -11% 0% +20% -19% -46% +17% -2% -2% -9% +5% +6% +19% +26%
Combined Use of Digital Resources 3,777 3,777 (+27%) 37,013 (+1%) 36,702 (+4%) 35,416 (+12%) 31,554 (-13%) 36,284 (+4%)
Previous Year 2,973 2,973 36,702 35,416 31,554 36,284 34,861
Change +27% +27% +1% +4% +12% -13% +4%
TOTAL Uses of All BDL Items 522 296 1,150 3,798 12 766 205 1,056 12,745 12,745 (+5%) 149,684 (-6%) 159,924 (+5%) 152,642 (+7%) 142,621 (+10%) 129,931 (+19%)
Previous Year 460 0 1,296 3,814 10 940 380 906 12,097 12,097 159,924 152,642 142,621 129,931 109,448
Change +13% -11% 0% +20% -19% -46% +17% +5% +5% -6% +5% +7% +10% +19%

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Cataloging
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Physical Items Added to the Catalog 55 52 89 170 0 77 56 115 614 614 (-46%) 9,581 (+4%) 9,202 (-4%) 9,575 (-3%) 9,822 (-16%) 11,665 (+17%)
Previous Year 60 423 110 317 0 56 60 107 1,133 1,133 9,202 9,575 9,822 11,665 9,938
Change -8% -88% -19% -46% +38% -7% +7% -46% -46% +4% -4% -3% -16% +17%
Physical Items Deleted from the Catalog 0 0 0 626 0 9 1 89 725 725 (+12%) 9,204 (+32%) 6,999 (-32%) 10,259 (+50%) 6,860 (-58%) 16,482 (-3%)
Previous Year 0 0 323 301 0 1 1 22 648 648 6,999 10,259 6,860 16,482 17,003
Change +108% +800% +305% +12% +12% +32% -32% +50% -58% -3%

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Reference Questions
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
General Reference Questions in Person 127 17 374 485 0 123 137 142 1,405 1,405 (+4%) 18,239 (-4%) 19,063 (+10%) 17,388 (+63%) 10,696 (+27%) 8,431 (+94%)
Previous Year 147 0 296 424 0 210 143 126 1,346 1,346 19,063 17,388 10,696 8,431 4,347
Change -14% +26% +14% -41% -4% +13% +4% +4% -4% +10% +63% +27% +94%
Questions via Telephone Calls 27 0 117 263 0 45 27 61 540 540 (-5%) 6,710 (-7%) 7,177 (+8%) 6,624 (+6%) 6,233 (+8%) 5,765 (+26%)
Previous Year 22 0 108 281 0 85 34 37 567 567 7,177 6,624 6,233 5,765 4,559
Change +23% +8% -6% -47% -21% +65% -5% -5% -7% +8% +6% +8% +26%
Reference Questions Delivered Online 0 0 0 14 0 7 0 0 21 21 (+110%) 268 (-6%) 286 (+55%) 185 (-14%) 215 (-22%) 275 (+13%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 3 0 6 1 0 10 10 286 185 215 275 243
Change +367% +17% +110% +110% -6% +55% -14% -22% +13%
In-Person Questions on Computer or Internet Use 10 0 7 325 0 5 0 87 434 434 (+5%) 7,461 (+3%) 7,261 (+34%) 5,437 (+35%) 4,028 (+10%) 3,675 (+33%)
Previous Year 10 0 12 306 0 16 5 65 414 414 7,261 5,437 4,028 3,675 2,767
Change -42% +6% -69% +34% +5% +5% +3% +34% +35% +10% +33%
In-Person Questions about Our Online Databases 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 9 12 12 (+100%) 207 (-30%) 295 (-31%) 428 (+182%) 152 (+7%) 142 (+33%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 6 6 295 428 152 142 107
Change -33% +100% +100% -30% -31% +182% +7% +33%
In-Person Tax Form Questions 2 0 3 25 0 2 0 0 32 32 (+100%) 205 (-16%) 243 (+20%) 203 (-5%) 213 (-9%) 233 (-19%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 13 0 3 0 0 16 16 243 203 213 233 286
Change +92% -33% +100% +100% -16% +20% -5% -9% -19%
TOTAL of All Reference Questions 166 17 502 1,114 0 182 164 299 2,444 2,444 (+4%) 33,090 (-4%) 34,325 (+13%) 30,265 (+41%) 21,537 (+16%) 18,521 (+50%)
Previous Year 179 0 416 1,030 0 323 183 228 2,359 2,359 34,325 30,265 21,537 18,521 12,309
Change -7% +21% +8% -44% -10% +31% +4% +4% -4% +13% +41% +16% +50%

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Notary Services
Began 9/2017

January 2026


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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Patrons Who Used our Free Notary Services 0 0 6 20 0 1 0 1 28 28 (+8%) 359 (+20%) 300 (+62%) 185 (+48%) 125 (+81%) 69 (+50%)
Previous Year 0 0 6 12 0 4 0 4 26 26 300 185 125 69 46
Change +67% -75% -75% +8% +8% +20% +62% +48% +81% +50%
Documents Notarized 0 0 6 24 0 1 0 1 32 32 (-77%) 601 (+29%) 467 (+96%) 238 (-7%) 257 (+129%) 112 (+107%)
Previous Year 0 0 9 124 0 4 0 4 141 141 467 238 257 112 54
Change -33% -81% -75% -75% -77% -77% +29% +96% -7% +129% +107%

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MeLCat
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries 635 635 (-15%) 7,322 (-14%) 8,561 (-4%) 8,898 (+24%) 7,156 (-3%) 7,375 (+47%)
Previous Year 747 747 8,561 8,898 7,156 7,375 5,026
Change -15% -15% -14% -4% +24% -3% +47%
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries, Actually Fulfilled 610 610 (-18%) 6,977 (-14%) 8,120 (-3%) 8,333 (+23%) 6,802 (-3%) 6,981 (+52%)
Previous Year 743 743 8,120 8,333 6,802 6,981 4,599
Change -18% -18% -14% -3% +23% -3% +52%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL 517 517 (-9%) 5,957 (-5%) 6,281 (+7%) 5,874 (-4%) 6,113 (+1%) 6,067 (+49%)
Previous Year 566 566 6,281 5,874 6,113 6,067 4,067
Change -9% -9% -5% +7% -4% +1% +49%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL, Actually Fulfilled 553 553 (-4%) 5,886 (-5%) 6,212 (+10%) 5,638 (-8%) 6,136 (+7%) 5,712 (+80%)
Previous Year 575 575 6,212 5,638 6,136 5,712 3,175
Change -4% -4% -5% +10% -8% +7% +80%
Number of BDL items loaned to other libraries on MeLCat. Unofficial, self-reported branch numbers. 38 0 66 251 0 95 41 77 568 568 (+4%) 5,710 (-8%) 6,180 (+9%) 5,667 (-7%) 6,126 (+3%) 5,931 (+68%)
Previous Year 38 0 88 211 0 98 38 75 548 548 6,180 5,667 6,126 5,931 3,535
Change -25% +19% -3% +8% +3% +4% +4% -8% +9% -7% +3% +68%
Number of MeLCat items checked out to BDL patrons. Unofficial, self-reported branch numbers. 47 0 65 112 0 46 35 34 339 339 (-36%) 5,486 (-10%) 6,106 (-2%) 6,251 (+18%) 5,302 (-2%) 5,429 (+74%)
Previous Year 16 0 97 175 0 100 74 71 533 533 6,106 6,251 5,302 5,429 3,120
Change +194% -33% -36% -54% -53% -52% -36% -36% -10% -2% +18% -2% +74%

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Programs Held
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Early Childhood Literacy Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 8 0 5 9 0 7 2 3 34 34 (-3%) 308 (-10%) 344 (+0%) 343 (+47%) 234 (+102%) 116
Previous Year 5 0 6 8 0 10 3 3 35 35 344 343 234 116 0
Change +60% -17% +13% -30% -33% -3% -3% -10% +0% +47% +102%
Juvenile Programs Held 4 0 4 140 0 7 12 56 223 223 (+78%) 2,090 (+47%) 1,425 (+103%) 701 (+32%) 532 (+83%) 290 (-47%)
Previous Year 7 0 10 34 0 9 14 51 125 125 1,425 701 532 290 551
Change -43% -60% +312% -22% -14% +10% +78% +78% +47% +103% +32% +83% -47%
Young Adult Programs Held 7 0 2 35 0 2 2 1 49 49 (+81%) 483 (+50%) 322 (+91%) 169 (-29%) 237 (+81%) 131 (-5%)
Previous Year 5 0 3 16 0 2 0 1 27 27 322 169 237 131 138
Change +40% -33% +119% +81% +81% +50% +91% -29% +81% -5%
Adult Programs Held 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 1 8 8 (-20%) 132 (-32%) 193 (-35%) 295 (+90%) 155 (+36%) 114 (-56%)
Previous Year 2 0 1 3 0 1 3 0 10 10 193 295 155 114 257
Change -50% +100% -33% -67% -20% -20% -32% -35% +90% +36% -56%
All-Ages Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 10 3 7 30 0 11 3 17 81 81 (+19%) 902 (-5%) 945 (+32%) 714 (+771%) 82 (+2%) 80
Previous Year 6 0 25 7 0 18 8 4 68 68 945 714 82 80 0
Change +67% -72% +329% -39% -63% +325% +19% +19% -5% +32% +771% +2%
Early Childhood Literacy Summer Reading Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 (-22%) 54 (-4%) 56 (+37%) 41 (+356%) 9
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 56 41 9 0
Change -22% -4% +37% +356%
Juvenile Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 433 (+150%) 173 (+49%) 116 (-18%) 141 (+47%) 96
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 173 116 141 96 0
Change +150% +49% -18% +47%
Young Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 (+30%) 73 (+62%) 45 (+67%) 27 (+8%) 25
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 45 27 25 0
Change +30% +62% +67% +8%
Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 (-33%) 39 (-34%) 59 (+111%) 28 (+4%) 27
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 59 28 27 0
Change -33% -34% +111% +4%
All-Ages Summer Reading Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 225 (-13%) 258 (+111%) 122 (+542%) 19 (-27%) 26
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 258 122 19 26 0
Change -13% +111% +542% -27%
Computer Classes Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 (-50%) 2 (+100%) 1 (-91%) 11 (+1,000%) 1
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 11 1 1
Change -50% +100% -91% +1,000%
TOTAL of All Programs 30 3 20 216 0 28 20 78 395 395 (+49%) 4,737 (+24%) 3,828 (+46%) 2,621 (+74%) 1,507 (+65%) 915 (-3%)
Previous Year 25 0 45 68 0 40 28 59 265 265 3,828 2,621 1,507 915 947
Change +20% -56% +218% -30% -29% +32% +49% +49% +24% +46% +74% +65% -3%

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Program Attendance
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Attendees at Early Childhood Literacy Programs (Tracking since 2021) 56 0 55 66 0 43 13 8 241 241 (-3%) 3,237 (-10%) 3,614 (-8%) 3,924 (+66%) 2,362 (+70%) 1,389
Previous Year 12 0 59 60 0 84 11 23 249 249 3,614 3,924 2,362 1,389 0
Change +367% -7% +10% -49% +18% -65% -3% -3% -10% -8% +66% +70%
Attendees at Juvenile Programs 12 0 62 329 0 140 33 218 794 794 (+5%) 11,002 (+11%) 9,925 (+73%) 5,753 (+7%) 5,393 (+26%) 4,270 (-83%)
Previous Year 22 0 166 185 0 150 50 183 756 756 9,925 5,753 5,393 4,270 25,317
Change -45% -63% +78% -7% -34% +19% +5% +5% +11% +73% +7% +26% -83%
Attendees at Young Adult Programs 27 0 7 109 0 0 5 20 168 168 (+130%) 2,832 (+33%) 2,125 (+123%) 955 (-37%) 1,515 (+85%) 817 (-75%)
Previous Year 9 0 17 43 0 0 0 4 73 73 2,125 955 1,515 817 3,204
Change +200% -59% +153% +400% +130% +130% +33% +123% -37% +85% -75%
Attendees at Adult Programs 4 0 14 11 0 10 8 3 50 50 (+9%) 926 (-10%) 1,028 (+19%) 863 (-19%) 1,069 (-46%) 1,971 (-88%)
Previous Year 9 0 4 12 0 5 16 0 46 46 1,028 863 1,069 1,971 16,263
Change -56% +250% -8% +100% -50% +9% +9% -10% +19% -19% -46% -88%
Attendees at All-Ages Programs (Tracking since 2021) 129 63 23 55 0 23 8 75 376 376 (-13%) 5,678 (-15%) 6,656 (-25%) 8,858 (+150%) 3,542 (-22%) 4,547
Previous Year 31 0 92 176 0 88 24 20 431 431 6,656 8,858 3,542 4,547 0
Change +316% -75% -69% -74% -67% +275% -13% -13% -15% -25% +150% -22%
Attendees at Early Childhood Literacy Summer Reading Programs (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 535 (+8%) 497 (-7%) 532 (+25%) 424 (+190%) 146
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 497 532 424 146 0
Change +8% -7% +25% +190%
Attendees at Juvenile Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,309 (+8%) 2,134 (+49%) 1,430 (-58%) 3,415 (+90%) 1,798
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,134 1,430 3,415 1,798 0
Change +8% +49% -58% +90%
Attendees at Young Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 376 (+11%) 338 (+78%) 190 (-47%) 361 (+99%) 181
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 338 190 361 181 0
Change +11% +78% -47% +99%
Attendees at Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 (+1%) 144 (-42%) 248 (+7%) 231 (+29%) 179
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 248 231 179 0
Change +1% -42% +7% +29%
Attendees at All-Ages Summer Programs (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,596 (-49%) 3,117 (+70%) 1,829 (+49%) 1,226 (+68%) 730
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,117 1,829 1,226 730 0
Change -49% +70% +49% +68%
Attendees at Computer Classes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 (-96%) 24 (+2,300%) 1 (-92%) 12 (+1,100%) 1
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 1 12 1 0
Change -96% +2,300% -92% +1,100%
TOTAL of All Program Attendance 228 63 161 570 0 216 67 324 1,629 1,629 (+5%) 28,638 (-3%) 29,602 (+20%) 24,583 (+26%) 19,550 (+22%) 16,029 (-64%)
Previous Year 83 0 338 476 0 327 101 230 1,555 1,555 29,602 24,583 19,550 16,029 44,784
Change +175% -52% +20% -34% -34% +41% +5% +5% -3% +20% +26% +22% -64%

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Summer Reading Overview
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Juveniles Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 436 (-35%) 668 (+16%) 578 (+10%) 527 (+29%) 407 (+347%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 668 578 527 407 91
Change -35% +16% +10% +29% +347%
Young Adults Signed up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 (-43%) 183 (+74%) 105 (-69%) 336 (+336%) 77 (+166%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 183 105 336 77 29
Change -43% +74% -69% +336% +166%
Adults Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 (-38%) 240 (+30%) 184 (+27%) 145 (+19%) 122 (+270%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 240 184 145 122 33
Change -38% +30% +27% +19% +270%
Juveniles who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 328 (-5%) 347 (+6%) 326 (-8%) 355 (+61%) 220 (+142%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 347 326 355 220 91
Change -5% +6% -8% +61% +142%
Young Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 (-11%) 56 (+70%) 33 (-34%) 50 (+32%) 38 (+31%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 33 50 38 29
Change -11% +70% -34% +32% +31%
Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 (-11%) 93 (+3%) 90 (+190%) 31 (+3%) 30 (-9%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 90 31 30 33
Change -11% +3% +190% +3% -9%
Juvenile Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 433 (+150%) 173 (+49%) 116 (-18%) 141 (+47%) 96
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 173 116 141 96 0
Change +150% +49% -18% +47%
Young Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 (+30%) 73 (+62%) 45 (+67%) 27 (+8%) 25
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 45 27 25 0
Change +30% +62% +67% +8%
Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 (-33%) 39 (-34%) 59 (+111%) 28 (+4%) 27
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 59 28 27 0
Change -33% -34% +111% +4%
Attendees at Juvenile Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,309 (+8%) 2,134 (+49%) 1,430 (-58%) 3,415 (+90%) 1,798
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,134 1,430 3,415 1,798 0
Change +8% +49% -58% +90%
Attendees at Young Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 376 (+11%) 338 (+78%) 190 (-47%) 361 (+99%) 181
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 338 190 361 181 0
Change +11% +78% -47% +99%
Attendees at Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 (+1%) 144 (-42%) 248 (+7%) 231 (+29%) 179
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 248 231 179 0
Change +1% -42% +7% +29%

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Summer Reading Program Signups
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Juveniles Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 436 (-35%) 668 (+16%) 578 (+10%) 527 (+29%) 407 (+347%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 668 578 527 407 91
Change -35% +16% +10% +29% +347%
Young Adults Signed up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 (-43%) 183 (+74%) 105 (-69%) 336 (+336%) 77 (+166%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 183 105 336 77 29
Change -43% +74% -69% +336% +166%
Adults Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 (-38%) 240 (+30%) 184 (+27%) 145 (+19%) 122 (+270%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 240 184 145 122 33
Change -38% +30% +27% +19% +270%
TOTAL Summer Reading Program Signups 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 689 (-37%) 1,091 (+26%) 867 (-14%) 1,008 (+66%) 606 (+296%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,091 867 1,008 606 153
Change -37% +26% -14% +66% +296%

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Summer Reading Program Completions
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Juveniles who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 328 (-5%) 347 (+6%) 326 (-8%) 355 (+61%) 220 (+142%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 347 326 355 220 91
Change -5% +6% -8% +61% +142%
Young Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 (-11%) 56 (+70%) 33 (-34%) 50 (+32%) 38 (+31%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 33 50 38 29
Change -11% +70% -34% +32% +31%
Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 (-11%) 93 (+3%) 90 (+190%) 31 (+3%) 30 (-9%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 90 31 30 33
Change -11% +3% +190% +3% -9%
TOTAL Summer Reading Program Completions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 461 (-7%) 496 (+10%) 449 (+3%) 436 (+51%) 288 (+88%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 496 449 436 288 153
Change -7% +10% +3% +51% +88%

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Library-Provided Computer Services
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
One-hour sessions on Library Wifi 1,849 0 4,168 17,530 0 4,774 3,745 5,595 37,661 37,661 (+14%) 446,271 (+8%) 411,317 (-10%) 458,794 (+26%) 364,501 (+25%) 290,877 (+2%)
Previous Year 1,217 0 3,244 21,695 0 2,620 2,541 1,681 32,998 32,998 411,317 458,794 364,501 290,877 284,892
Change +52% +28% -19% +82% +47% +233% +14% +14% +8% -10% +26% +25% +2%
Desktop, Laptop, and Tablet Computers Available for Public Use 5 0 21 35 0 10 7 14 92 92 92 0 92 92 (+5%)
Previous Year 5 0 21 35 0 10 7 14 92 92 0 92 92 88
Change +5%
Sessions on Library-Provided Computers 104 0 218 504 0 39 27 269 1,161 1,161 (-29%) 22,409 (-7%) 24,151 (-2%) 24,588 (+31%) 18,724 (+57%) 11,926 (+24%)
Previous Year 112 0 281 824 0 101 68 246 1,632 1,632 24,151 24,588 18,724 11,926 9,604
Change -7% -22% -39% -61% -60% +9% -29% -29% -7% -2% +31% +57% +24%
Hours Library-Provided Computers Used (Tracking Since 2018) 28.48 0.00 89.30 387.86 0.00 8.22 3.40 168.35 685.61 685.61 (-24%) 12,062.98 (+1%) 11,998.26 (-41%) 20,233.67 (+87%) 10,802.44 (+60%) 6,735.18 (+12%)
Previous Year 48.33 0.00 116.19 501.98 0.00 15.24 9.40 205.07 896.21 896.21 11,998.26 20,233.67 10,802.44 6,735.18 6,031.58
Change -42% -23% -23% -47% -67% -18% -24% -24% +1% -41% +87% +60% +12%
Desktop, Laptop, and Tablet Computers Available for Staff Use 3 4 7 32 0 5 3 4 58 58 (+5%) 55 0 53 (-4%) 55 (+6%)
Previous Year 3 1 7 32 0 5 3 4 55 55 0 53 55 52
Change +300% +5% +5% -4% +6%

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Website Stats
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Monthly Website Sessions 4,947 4,947 (+40%) 41,662 (+20%) 34,678 (-24%) 45,504 (+4%) 43,787 (-6%) 46,481 (+12%)
Previous Year 3,540 3,540 34,678 45,504 43,787 46,481 41,586
Change +40% +40% +20% -24% +4% -6% +12%
Monthly Website Page Views 7,402 7,402 (-17%) 77,928 (-15%) 91,928 (+17%) 78,611 (-3%) 80,654 (-31%) 116,164 (+26%)
Previous Year 8,964 8,964 91,928 78,611 80,654 116,164 92,094
Change -17% -17% -15% +17% -3% -31% +26%

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Faxes, Prints, and Sales
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Fax Pages Received 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 121 (-47%) 230 (+77%) 130 (-35%) 200 (+42%) 141 (-5%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 230 130 200 141 149
Change -47% +77% -35% +42% -5%
Fax Pages Sent 0 0 53 256 0 42 0 81 432 432 (-39%) 7,391 (-12%) 8,358 (+55%) 5,405 (-22%) 6,897 (+6%) 6,515 (+66%)
Previous Year 0 0 90 381 0 116 0 118 705 705 8,358 5,405 6,897 6,515 3,935
Change -41% -33% -64% -31% -39% -39% -12% +55% -22% +6% +66%
Free Prints for Job Seekers, Students, etc. 180 0 1 108 0 20 3 160 472 472 (-54%) 7,900 (-43%) 13,971 (+17%) 11,907 (-8%) 12,908 (+301%) 3,222 (+195%)
Previous Year 62 0 515 323 0 25 16 85 1,026 1,026 13,971 11,907 12,908 3,222 1,091
Change +190% -100% -67% -20% -81% +88% -54% -54% -43% +17% -8% +301% +195%
Black and White Patron Prints (Tracking Since 6/2016) 540 0 809 4,720 0 261 15 476 6,821 6,821 (-14%) 88,116 (+2%) 86,327 (+38%) 62,367 (+3%) 60,827 (+10%) 55,206 (+66%)
Previous Year 498 0 773 5,763 0 422 37 480 7,973 7,973 86,327 62,367 60,827 55,206 33,177
Change +8% +5% -18% -38% -59% -1% -14% -14% +2% +38% +3% +10% +66%
Color Patron Prints (Tracking Since 6/2016) 691 0 110 808 0 126 87 107 1,929 1,929 (+31%) 19,975 (-8%) 21,648 (+67%) 12,979 (+30%) 9,994 (+3%) 9,731 (+107%)
Previous Year 243 0 30 825 0 249 40 90 1,477 1,477 21,648 12,979 9,994 9,731 4,709
Change +184% +267% -2% -49% +118% +19% +31% +31% -8% +67% +30% +3% +107%
Flash Drives Sold (Tracking Since 6/2016) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 (-50%) 18 (-38%) 29 (-3%) 30 (+7%) 28 (+75%) 16 (-11%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 29 30 28 16 18
Change -50% -50% -50% -38% -3% +7% +75% -11%
Earbuds Sold (Tracking Since 6/2016) 0 0 4 10 0 0 3 0 17 17 169 (-27%) 231 (+5%) 220 (+63%) 135 (+11%) 122 (-7%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 10 0 0 7 0 17 17 231 220 135 122 131
Change -57% -27% +5% +63% +11% -7%

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Fines and Fees
Overdue Fines Dropped in 2017

January 2026


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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Fines and Fees Payments Received 0.00 0.00 73.62 302.18 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 375.80 375.80 (+126%) 1,969.10 (-5%) $ 2,082.93 (+23%) $ 1,691.53 (+32%) $ 1,285.65 (-9%) $ 1,409.59 (-18%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 61.64 $ 85.77 $ 0.00 $ 18.96 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 166.37 $ 166.37 $ 2,082.93 $ 1,691.53 $ 1,285.65 $ 1,409.59 $ 1,717.01
Change +20% +255% +126% +126% -5% +23% +32% -9% -18%
Outstanding Fines and Fees 252.71 0.00 4,616.44 22,723.78 0.00 2,850.98 1,058.13 3,873.06 35,375.10 35,594.80 (+28%) 27,860.91 (+35%) 20,611.67 (+50%) 13,719.57 (+60%) 8,576.40 (-84%)
Previous Year $ 175.68 $ 0.00 $ 4,115.16 $ 18,409.23 $ 0.00 $ 1,627.79 $ 644.98 $ 3,048.39 $ 28,021.23 27,860.91 20,611.67 13,719.57 8,576.40 53,362.56
Change +44% +12% +23% +75% +64% +27% +26% +28% +35% +50% +60% -84%

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Debt Collections
Unique Management Services, Inc.
Tracking Since 2014

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Fine Payments as a Result of Collection Agency's Efforts 162.60 162.60 494.28 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change
Library Materials Returned as a Result of Collection Agency's Efforts 798.48 798.48 2,523.79 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change
What We Paid Collection Agency for Their Services 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 $ 0.00
Change

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Value to Our Service Area
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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Value from Physical Item Checkouts 111,266.77 111,266.77 (-1%) 1,364,462.05 (-8%) $ 1,483,716.46 (+12%) $ 1,321,051.90 (+5%) $ 1,258,278.86 (+20%) $ 1,048,840.66 (+27%)
Previous Year $ 111,971.99 $ 111,971.99 $ 1,483,716.46 $ 1,321,051.90 $ 1,258,278.86 $ 1,048,840.66 $ 822,979.52
Change -1% -1% -8% +12% +5% +20% +27%
Value from Attending Programs (Tracking Since 1/2018) 0.00 0.00 271,290.00 (-1%) $ 273,830.00 (+59%) $ 172,032.00 (+38%) $ 124,880.00 (+59%) $ 78,390.00 (-38%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 273,830.00 $ 172,032.00 $ 124,880.00 $ 78,390.00 $ 126,690.00
Change -1% +59% +38% +59% -38%
Value from Fax Service (Tracking Since 1/2018) 0.00 0.00 13,614.00 (-13%) $ 15,680.00 (+184%) $ 5,529.00 (-19%) $ 6,798.00 (+4%) $ 6,534.00 (+61%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 15,680.00 $ 5,529.00 $ 6,798.00 $ 6,534.00 $ 4,056.00
Change -13% +184% -19% +4% +61%
Value from Free Prints (Tracking Since 1/2018) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $ 1,986 (+12%) $ 1,780 (+1%) $ 1,765 (+298%) $ 443 (+173%)
Previous Year $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 1,986 $ 1,780 $ 1,765 $ 443 $ 163
Change +12% +1% +298% +173%
Value from Notary Services (Tracking Since 1/2018) 0.00 0.00 3,330.00 (+23%) $ 2,700.00 (+192%) $ 925.00 (+52%) $ 610.00 (+91%) $ 320.00 (+42%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 2,700.00 $ 925.00 $ 610.00 $ 320.00 $ 225.00
Change +23% +192% +52% +91% +42%
Value from Digital Services (Tracking Since 1/2018) 0.00 0.00 214,270.00 (-9%) $ 235,641.00 (+44%) $ 163,140.00 (+3%) $ 157,770.00 (+9%) $ 145,136.00 (+5%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 235,641.00 $ 163,140.00 $ 157,770.00 $ 145,136.00 $ 138,316.00
Change -9% +44% +3% +9% +5%
Value from Using Library Computers (Tracking Since 1/2018) 0.00 0.00 55,833.85 (0%) $ 56,024.80 (0%) $ 56,218.56 (+73%) $ 32,407.32 (+60%) $ 20,205.54 (+12%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 56,024.80 $ 56,218.56 $ 32,407.32 $ 20,205.54 $ 18,094.74
Change 0% 0% +73% +60% +12%
Value from Using Library Wifi (Tracking Since 1/2018) 0.00 0.00 53,725.49 (+9%) $ 49,224.50 (+17%) $ 42,128.20 (+16%) $ 36,450.10 (+86%) $ 19,602.10 (-2%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 49,224.50 $ 42,128.20 $ 36,450.10 $ 19,602.10 $ 19,942.44
Change +9% +17% +16% +86% -2%
TOTAL Value of Free Library Services 111,266.77 111,266.77 (-1%) 1,976,525.39 (-7%) $ 2,118,802.31 (+20%) $ 1,762,804.71 (+9%) $ 1,618,958.88 (+23%) $ 1,319,471.70 (+17%)
Previous Year $ 111,971.99 $ 111,971.99 $ 2,118,802.31 $ 1,762,804.71 $ 1,618,958.88 $ 1,319,471.70 $ 1,130,466.45
Change -1% -1% -7% +20% +9% +23% +17%

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Amount Spent on Books 414.13 734.78 719.63 2,440.83 0.00 189.17 786.54 997.47 6,282.55 6,282.55 (+540%) 102,668.81 (+8%) $ 94,920.33 (-3%) $ 98,065.50 (-11%) $ 110,432.25 (+1%) $ 108,851.89 (+27%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 981.53 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 981.53 $ 981.53 $ 94,920.33 $ 98,065.50 $ 110,432.25 $ 108,851.89 $ 85,727.68
Change +149% +540% +540% +8% -3% -11% +1% +27%
Amount Spent on Periodicals 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 300.03 300.03 300.03 (-15%) 3,308.12 (+5%) $ 3,161.24 (-17%) $ 3,822.83 (-25%) $ 5,102.22 (+1%) $ 5,051.01 (-6%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 43.75 $ 265.00 $ 0.00 $ 44.31 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 353.06 $ 353.06 $ 3,161.24 $ 3,822.83 $ 5,102.22 $ 5,051.01 $ 5,390.61
Change -15% -15% +5% -17% -25% +1% -6%
Amount Spent on Audiovisual Materials 0.00 0.00 0.00 355.35 0.00 0.00 0.00 19.24 374.59 374.59 14,586.69 (+13%) $ 12,859.85 (-24%) $ 16,890.19 (+25%) $ 13,500.24 (-43%) $ 23,646.40 (+39%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 12,859.85 $ 16,890.19 $ 13,500.24 $ 23,646.40 $ 16,992.04
Change +13% -24% +25% -43% +39%
Amount spent on Library of Things Materials 0.00 0.00 1,114.43 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1,114.43 1,114.43 2,524.84 (-52%) $ 5,234.00 (+191%) $ 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 5,234.00 $ 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -52% +191%
Amount spent on processing and preparing materials for circulation 886.55 886.55 (+153%) 16,245.59 (+10%) $ 14,816.03 (+10%) $ 13,420.37 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 350.34 $ 350.34 $ 14,816.03 $ 13,420.37 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +153% +153% +10% +10%
Amount Spent on Digital Resources 0.00 0.00 40,885.82 (-1%) $ 41,164.76 (+29%) $ 31,937.90 (-46%) $ 58,842.13 (+39%) $ 42,439.73 (+34%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 41,164.76 $ 31,937.90 $ 58,842.13 $ 42,439.73 $ 31,708.66
Change -1% +29% -46% +39% +34%
Amount spent on professional publications and Interlibrary Loan fees 0.00 0.00 335.82 (-60%) $ 846.92 (+172%) $ 311.33 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 846.92 $ 311.33 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -60% +172%
TOTAL Spent on All Library Materials 414.13 734.78 1,834.06 2,796.18 0.00 189.17 786.54 1,316.74 8,958.15 8,958.15 (+432%) 180,555.69 (+4%) $ 173,003.13 (+4%) $ 166,246.73 (-12%) $ 187,876.84 (+4%) $ 179,989.03 (+29%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 43.75 $ 1,246.53 $ 0.00 $ 44.31 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 1,684.93 $ 1,684.93 $ 173,003.13 $ 166,246.73 $ 187,876.84 $ 179,989.03 $ 139,818.99
Change +4,165% +124% +330% +432% +432% +4% +4% -12% +4% +29%

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Total Materials Expenditures 414.13 734.78 1,834.06 2,796.18 0.00 189.17 786.54 1,316.74 8,958.15 8,958.15 (+432%) 180,555.69 (+4%) $ 173,003.13 (+4%) $ 166,246.73 (-12%) $ 187,876.84 (+4%) $ 179,989.03 (+29%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 43.75 $ 1,246.53 $ 0.00 $ 44.31 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 1,684.93 $ 1,684.93 $ 173,003.13 $ 166,246.73 $ 187,876.84 $ 179,989.03 $ 139,818.99
Change +4,165% +124% +330% +432% +432% +4% +4% -12% +4% +29%
Total Staff Expenditures 155,425.56 155,425.56 (+6%) 1,320,141.89 (-1%) $ 1,332,977.87 (+21%) $ 1,100,311.37 (+1%) $ 1,084,866.30 (+13%) $ 963,961.23 (+1%)
Previous Year $ 145,980.60 $ 145,980.60 $ 1,332,977.87 $ 1,100,311.37 $ 1,084,866.30 $ 963,961.23 $ 956,326.38
Change +6% +6% -1% +21% +1% +13% +1%
Expenditures in other categories 75,064.52 75,064.52 (+140%) 728,032.49 (-7%) $ 781,764.87 (+16%) $ 671,304.75 (-41%) $ 1,144,224.84 (+33%) $ 860,839.79 (+78%)
Previous Year $ 31,263.07 $ 31,263.07 $ 781,764.87 $ 671,304.75 $ 1,144,224.84 $ 860,839.79 $ 483,894.79
Change +140% +140% -7% +16% -41% +33% +78%
TOTAL Expenditures in all Categories 277,074.14 277,074.14 (+31%) 4,327,202.59 (+67%) $ 2,584,444.07 (+22%) $ 2,111,812.47 (-5%) $ 2,217,109.47 (+19%) $ 1,865,487.82 (+3%)
Previous Year $ 210,705.55 $ 210,705.55 $ 2,584,444.07 $ 2,111,812.47 $ 2,217,109.47 $ 1,865,487.82 $ 1,819,492.24
Change +31% +31% +67% +22% -5% +19% +3%

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Staffing
January 2026

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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)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Total BDL Staff 41 41 (avg) (+8%) 39 (avg) (+5%) 37 (avg) 37 (avg) (+9%) 34 (avg) 35 (avg) (-3%)
Previous Year 38 38 (avg) 37 (avg) 37 (avg) 34 (avg) 35 (avg) 36 (avg)
Change +8% +8% +5% +9% -3%
BDL Staff with MLS Degree 4 4 (avg) (-20%) 5 (avg) (-20%) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) (-29%) 8 (avg) (+40%) 5 (avg)
Previous Year 5 5 (avg) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) 8 (avg) 5 (avg) 5 (avg)
Change -20% -20% -20% -29% +40%
Worked Full-Time Equivalents 22.96 22.96 (avg) (-21%) 24.40 (avg) 24.18 (avg) 24.59 (avg) (+9%) 22.91 (avg) (+5%) 21.71 (avg) (-13%)
Previous Year 28.59 28.59 (avg) 24.18 (avg) 24.59 (avg) 22.91 (avg) 21.71 (avg) 24.53 (avg)
Change -21% -21% +9% +5% -13%
Hours of Specialized Training for Staff (Tracking Since 1/2019) 7 7 (-83%) 636 (+6%) 602 (-9%) 660 (-12%) 751 (-2%) 763 (-35%)
Previous Year 41 41 602 660 751 763 1,170
Change -83% -83% +6% -9% -12% -2% -35%
Hours Volunteers Worked at the Library (Tracking Since 1/2019) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 16 79 (-62%) 206 (-13%) 238 (+44%) 166 (+29%) 128 (+228%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 16 206 238 166 128 39
Change -62% -13% +44% +29% +228%

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Outreach Services
Began 2018

January 2026
  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Number of Patrons Served by Outreach Services 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 (-47%) 279 (+25%) 224 (+62%) 138 (+15%) 120 (+186%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 14 0 0 1 0 15 15 279 224 138 120 42
Change -47% +25% +62% +15% +186%
Number of Items Delivered to Outreach Patrons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 711 (-57%) 1,658 (+44%) 1,150 (+110%) 548 548 (+126%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 74 0 0 7 0 81 81 1,658 1,150 548 548 242
Change -57% +44% +110% +126%

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

January 2026
  Heritage Room BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Heritage Room Attendance 47 47 (-20%) 699 (-23%) 910 (+107%) 440 (+10%) 401 (+99%) 202 (+92%)
Previous Year 59 59 910 440 401 202 105
Change -20% -20% -23% +107% +10% +99% +92%
In-Person Reference Questions 31 31 (-43%) 531 (-17%) 643 (+235%) 192 (+32%) 146 (+97%) 74 (-8%)
Previous Year 54 54 643 192 146 74 80
Change -43% -43% -17% +235% +32% +97% -8%
Reference Telephone Calls 6 6 (-25%) 116 (-33%) 173 (+41%) 123 (-17%) 149 (+30%) 115 (+92%)
Previous Year 8 8 173 123 149 115 60
Change -25% -25% -33% +41% -17% +30% +92%
Online Reference Questions 10 10 (+233%) 81 (+29%) 63 (+110%) 30 (-6%) 32 (-24%) 42 (+24%)
Previous Year 3 3 63 30 32 42 34
Change +233% +233% +29% +110% -6% -24% +24%

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

January 2026
  Kids' Place BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Kids' Place Attendance 731 731 (-12%) 11,569 (+0%) 11,519 (+20%) 9,630 (+43%) 6,721 (+51%) 4,445 (+86%)
Previous Year 830 830 11,519 9,630 6,721 4,445 2,385
Change -12% -12% +0% +20% +43% +51% +86%
In-Person Reference Questions 118 118 (+8%) 1,787 (-7%) 1,923 (+8%) 1,788 (+16%) 1,548 (+109%) 740 (+227%)
Previous Year 109 109 1,923 1,788 1,548 740 226
Change +8% +8% -7% +8% +16% +109% +227%
Reference Telephone Calls 18 18 (+50%) 133 (+6%) 126 (-35%) 194 (+15%) 169 (-21%) 214 (+37%)
Previous Year 12 12 126 194 169 214 156
Change +50% +50% +6% -35% +15% -21% +37%
Online Reference Questions 0 0 0 10 0 0 2
Previous Year 0 0 10 0 0 2 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.

January 2026
  Teen Space BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Teen Space Attendance 248 248 (-7%) 5,257 (+3%) 5,100 (+19%) 4,274 (+254%) 1,207 (+71%) 706 (-16%)
Previous Year 266 266 5,100 4,274 1,207 706 845
Change -7% -7% +3% +19% +254% +71% -16%
In-Person Reference Questions 67 67 (+131%) 616 (+49%) 413 (+111%) 196 (+193%) 67 (+415%) 13 (+225%)
Previous Year 29 29 413 196 67 13 4
Change +131% +131% +49% +111% +193% +415% +225%
Reference Telephone Calls 2 2 (+100%) 33 (+38%) 24 (+2,300%) 1 1 0
Previous Year 1 1 24 1 1 0 0
Change +100% +100% +38% +2,300%
Online Reference Questions 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change

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