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Statistical Report for May 2025

Prepared on July 27, 2025

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Attendance
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Attendance 442 211 1,462 6,805 0 1,482 882 1,614 12,898 62,170 (+6%) 178,844 (+26%) 141,973 (+25%) 113,927 (+49%) 76,553 (+21%) 63,336 (-66%) 183,677 (-4%) 191,866 (-1%) 193,922 (-4%) 200,991 (+3%) 195,735 (+17%) 167,414 (-2%) 171,507 (-13%) 196,465 (-3%)
Previous Year 336 0 2,099 7,077 0 1,608 792 1,434 13,346 58,922 141,973 113,927 76,553 63,336 183,677 191,866 193,922 200,991 195,735 167,414 171,507 196,465 201,875
Change +32% -30% -4% -8% +11% +13% -3% +6% +26% +25% +49% +21% -66% -4% -1% -4% +3% +17% -2% -13% -3%
Curbside Service Uses (Tracking since 2020) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 (-70%) 30 (-35%) 46 (-65%) 130 (+829%) 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 46 130 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -70% -35% -65% +829%
Hours Open 147.00 16.50 183.00 242.00 0.00 7.50 138.00 175.00 909.00 4,779.00 (-8%) 11,844.20 (+8%) 11,015.50 (-7%) 11,807.50 (+11%) 10,655.00 (+49%) 7,132.50 (-37%) 11,250.25 (-9%) 12,387.00 (+14%) 10,869.15 (0%) 10,877.50 (+25%) 8,703.00 (+61%) 5,395.00 (+3%) 5,228.00 (-7%) 5,612.00 (-5%)
Previous Year 139.00 0.00 188.00 245.00 0.00 179.50 97.00 171.00 1,019.50 5,186.00 11,015.50 11,807.50 10,655.00 7,132.50 11,250.25 12,387.00 10,869.15 10,877.50 8,703.00 5,395.00 5,228.00 5,612.00 5,918.00
Change +6% -3% -1% -96% +42% +2% -11% -8% +8% -7% +11% +49% -37% -9% +14% 0% +25% +61% +3% -7% -5%
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 40.00 247.00 247.00 247.00 (+2%) 241.00 (+1%) 239.00 (+1%) 237.00 (-2%) 241.00 (-2%) 245.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Previous Year 32.00 0.00 43.00 56.00 0.00 41.00 35.00 40.00 247.00 247.00 241.00 239.00 237.00 241.00 245.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Change +2% +1% +1% -2% -2%
Weekly Schedule (Tracking Since 1/2018) 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
feltnerk 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
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
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
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Patrons
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Population in our Service Area (Tracking Since 2018) 46,464 46,464 (avg) 46,464 (avg) 46,464 (avg) (+0%) 46,339 (avg) (+3%) 44,996 (avg) (+0%) 44,931 (avg) (0%) 45,093 (avg) (0%) 45,113 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg) 3,872 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg)
Previous Year 46,464 46,464 (avg) 46,464 (avg) 46,339 (avg) 44,996 (avg) 44,931 (avg) 45,093 (avg) 45,113 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg) 3,872 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg)
Change +0% +3% +0% 0% 0%
Library Card Holders 314 9 2,293 8,668 5 1,587 358 1,642 14,876 14,537 (avg) (-9%) 16,149 (avg) (+8%) 15,014 (avg) (-5%) 15,758 (avg) (-29%) 22,337 (avg) (+5%) 21,365 (avg) (+4%) 20,493 (avg) (-4%) 21,350 (avg) (-16%) 25,346 (avg) (+3%) 24,554 (avg) (+4%) 23,512 (avg) (+5%) 22,370 (avg) (+5%) 21,326 (avg) (+8%) 19,750 (avg)
Previous Year 297 2 2,543 9,620 6 1,619 388 1,694 16,169 15,943 (avg) 15,014 (avg) 15,758 (avg) 22,337 (avg) 21,365 (avg) 20,493 (avg) 21,350 (avg) 25,346 (avg) 24,554 (avg) 23,512 (avg) 22,370 (avg) 21,326 (avg) 19,750 (avg) 0 (avg)
Change +6% +350% -10% -10% -17% -2% -8% -3% -8% -9% +8% -5% -29% +5% +4% -4% -16% +3% +4% +5% +5% +8%
Patrons Who Checked Out a Physical Item 57 31 157 565 0 130 45 159 1,144 1,124 (avg) (-12%) 1,240 (avg) (-36%) 1,923 (avg) (+12%) 1,722 (avg) (+27%) 1,359 (avg) (+23%) 1,102 (avg) (-48%) 2,136 (avg) (-2%) 2,180 (avg) (-5%) 2,305 (avg) (-1%) 2,336 (avg) (-1%) 2,355 (avg) (+1%) 2,331 (avg) (-17%) 2,804 (avg) (-16%) 3,327 (avg)
Previous Year 49 0 186 569 2 137 41 155 1,139 1,278 (avg) 1,923 (avg) 1,722 (avg) 1,359 (avg) 1,102 (avg) 2,136 (avg) 2,180 (avg) 2,305 (avg) 2,336 (avg) 2,355 (avg) 2,331 (avg) 2,804 (avg) 3,327 (avg) 0 (avg)
Change +16% -16% -1% -5% +10% +3% +0% -12% -36% +12% +27% +23% -48% -2% -5% -1% -1% +1% -17% -16%
New Library Card Holders Added 5 3 15 198 0 6 1 16 244 785 (+28%) 1,483 (-4%) 1,546 (+33%) 1,159 (+58%) 732 (-44%) 1,304 (+111%) 618 (-39%) 1,021 (+21%) 844 (-15%) 989 (-9%) 1,086 (-22%) 1,390 (+22%) 1,142 (-15%) 1,338
Previous Year 5 0 14 90 0 36 0 20 165 612 1,546 1,159 732 1,304 618 1,021 844 989 1,086 1,390 1,142 1,338 0
Change +7% +120% -83% -20% +48% +28% -4% +33% +58% -44% +111% -39% +21% -15% -9% -22% +22% -15%
In-House Holds Filled for Our Library Card Holders 67 4 51 481 1 98 74 148 924 4,701 (-13%) 12,702 (+5%) 12,080 (+16%) 10,395 (-3%) 10,696 (+13%) 9,467 (-10%) 10,527 (-4%) 10,987 (-6%) 11,650 (+12%) 10,407 (+2%) 10,225 (+7%) 9,546 (-16%) 11,327 (-12%) 12,928
Previous Year 70 0 171 550 8 109 26 123 1,057 5,416 12,080 10,395 10,696 9,467 10,527 10,987 11,650 10,407 10,225 9,546 11,327 12,928 0
Change -4% -70% -13% -88% -10% +185% +20% -13% -13% +5% +16% -3% +13% -10% -4% -6% +12% +2% +7% -16% -12%
Active Hoopla Users 444 448 (avg) (+2%) 439 (avg) (+19%) 369 (avg) (+18%) 313 (avg) (+8%) 291 (avg) (-10%) 322 (avg) (+11%) 290 (avg) (+14%) 255 (avg) (+50%) 170 (avg) (+92%) 89 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg)
Previous Year 441 441 (avg) 369 (avg) 313 (avg) 291 (avg) 322 (avg) 290 (avg) 255 (avg) 170 (avg) 89 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg) 0 (avg)
Change +1% +2% +19% +18% +8% -10% +11% +14% +50% +92%
Active OverDrive Users 329 333 (avg) (+14%) 288 (avg) (+7%) 270 (avg) (+9%) 247 (avg) (+11%) 223 (avg) (-5%) 234 (avg) (+10%) 213 (avg) (+18%) 180 (avg) (+27%) 143 (avg) (-1%) 144 (avg) (-1%) 144 (avg) (+20%) 120 (avg) (+18%) 103 (avg) (+4%) 98 (avg)
Previous Year 277 291 (avg) 270 (avg) 247 (avg) 223 (avg) 234 (avg) 213 (avg) 180 (avg) 143 (avg) 144 (avg) 144 (avg) 120 (avg) 103 (avg) 98 (avg) 0 (avg)
Change +19% +14% +7% +9% +11% -5% +10% +18% +27% -1% -1% +20% +18% +4%

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Physical Collection
Tracking Item-Type Breakdown Since 8/2017

May 2025


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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Physical Books and All Other Print Materials in the Catalog 5,008 2,007 16,291 40,266 0 13,076 6,936 13,513 97,097 95,054 (+3%) 92,692 (-1%) 93,637 (+2%) 91,417 (+0%) 91,278 (-8%) 98,689 (-2%) 100,253 (0%) 100,293 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 4,595 559 15,247 40,776 0 13,646 7,007 12,824 94,654 92,692 93,637 91,417 91,278 98,689 100,253 100,293 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +9% +259% +7% -1% -4% -1% +5% +3% +3% -1% +2% +0% -8% -2% 0%
Physical Audiobooks in the Catalog 12 75 139 1,751 0 216 62 459 2,714 2,674 (+28%) 2,084 (+5%) 1,983 (+6%) 1,875 (-4%) 1,949 (+9%) 1,783 (-5%) 1,881 (+2%) 1,852 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 12 11 116 1,734 0 228 62 458 2,621 2,084 1,983 1,875 1,949 1,783 1,881 1,852 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +582% +20% +1% -5% +0% +4% +28% +5% +6% -4% +9% -5% +2%
Physical Video Materials in the Catalog 876 33 1,593 4,664 0 1,325 1,769 1,758 12,018 11,877 (-3%) 12,246 (+1%) 12,136 (+4%) 11,646 (+3%) 11,352 (-1%) 11,460 (+8%) 10,579 (+1%) 10,519 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 864 10 1,512 4,862 0 1,790 1,823 1,643 12,504 12,246 12,136 11,646 11,352 11,460 10,579 10,519 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +1% +230% +5% -4% -26% -3% +7% -4% -3% +1% +4% +3% -1% +8% +1%
Physical Music Recordings in the Catalog 0 0 5 18 0 1 0 20 44 44 (+2%) 43 (+2%) 42 42 (-76%) 178 (+12%) 159 (-53%) 337 (-2%) 345 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 5 19 0 2 0 20 46 43 42 42 178 159 337 345 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -5% -50% -4% +2% +2% -76% +12% -53% -2%
Physical Videogames in the Catalog 0 0 0 79 0 74 1 0 154 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 42 0 25 0 0 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +88% +196% +130%
Physical Library of Things Items in the Catalog 37 16 74 94 0 27 23 101 372 250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 19 6 34 74 0 13 9 81 236 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +95% +167% +118% +27% +108% +156% +25% +58%
TOTAL Physical Items in the Catalog 5,933 2,131 18,101 46,861 0 14,719 8,791 15,833 112,369 109,959 (+2%) 107,340 (-1%) 108,050 (+3%) 104,980 (0%) 105,257 (-6%) 112,053 (-1%) 113,050 (+0%) 113,009 (-11%) 126,407 (-4%) 131,432 (+1%) 130,210 (+1%) 128,968 (+2%) 126,849
Previous Year 5,490 586 16,913 47,495 0 15,704 8,901 15,008 110,097 107,340 108,050 104,980 105,257 112,053 113,050 113,009 126,407 131,432 130,210 128,968 126,849 0
Change +8% +264% +7% -1% -6% -1% +5% +2% +2% -1% +3% 0% -6% -1% +0% -11% -4% +1% +1% +2%

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Digital Collection
Tracking Since 8/2017

May 2025


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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Ebooks in All Digital Collections 1,053,871 1,216,297 (+36%) 894,933 (+14%) 781,802 (+21%) 648,146 (+35%) 480,691 (+30%) 370,666 (+21%) 306,595 (+33%) 230,178 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 997,175 894,933 781,802 648,146 480,691 370,666 306,595 230,178 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +6% +36% +14% +21% +35% +30% +21% +33%
Audiobooks in All Digital Collections 318,916 292,800 (+29%) 227,161 (+23%) 184,410 (+13%) 162,946 (+26%) 128,892 (+50%) 86,004 (+19%) 71,995 (+36%) 52,833 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 251,904 227,161 184,410 162,946 128,892 86,004 71,995 52,833 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +27% +29% +23% +13% +26% +50% +19% +36%
Video Materials in All Digital Collections 33,526 31,990 (+10%) 28,972 (+14%) 25,502 (+13%) 22,520 (+27%) 17,791 (+9%) 16,267 (+14%) 14,229 (-10%) 15,767 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 31,081 28,972 25,502 22,520 17,791 16,267 14,229 15,767 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +8% +10% +14% +13% +27% +9% +14% -10%
Music Recordings in All Digital Collections 498,418 473,598 (+18%) 401,029 (+14%) 352,092 (+1,549%) 21,347 (-92%) 273,294 (+1%) 271,614 (+13%) 239,705 (-14%) 280,259 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 456,749 401,029 352,092 21,347 273,294 271,614 239,705 280,259 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +9% +18% +14% +1,549% -92% +1% +13% -14%
Periodicals in All Digital Collections 6,004 5,833 (+22%) 4,776 (+4%) 4,602 (+19%) 3,881 (+6%) 3,668 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 5,352 4,776 4,602 3,881 3,668 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +12% +22% +4% +19% +6%
TOTAL of All Digital Collections 1,910,735 2,020,518 (+30%) 1,556,871 (+15%) 1,348,408 (+57%) 858,840 (-5%) 904,336 (+21%) 744,551 (+18%) 632,524 (+9%) 579,037 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 1,742,261 1,556,871 1,348,408 858,840 904,336 744,551 632,524 579,037 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +10% +30% +15% +57% -5% +21% +18% +9%

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Total Collection
Tracking Since 8/2017

May 2025


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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Combined Physical Items 5,933 2,131 18,101 46,861 0 14,719 8,791 15,833 112,369 109,959 (+2%) 107,340 (-1%) 108,050 (+3%) 104,980 (0%) 105,257 (-6%) 112,053 (-1%) 113,050 (+0%) 113,009 (-11%) 126,407 (-4%) 131,432 (+1%) 130,210 (+1%) 128,968 (+2%) 126,849
Previous Year 5,490 586 16,913 47,495 0 15,704 8,901 15,008 110,097 107,340 108,050 104,980 105,257 112,053 113,050 113,009 126,407 131,432 130,210 128,968 126,849 0
Change +8% +264% +7% -1% -6% -1% +5% +2% +2% -1% +3% 0% -6% -1% +0% -11% -4% +1% +1% +2%
Combined Digital Collections 1,910,735 2,020,518 (+30%) 1,556,871 (+15%) 1,348,408 (+57%) 858,840 (-5%) 904,336 (+21%) 744,551 (+18%) 632,524 (+9%) 579,037 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 1,742,261 1,556,871 1,348,408 858,840 904,336 744,551 632,524 579,037 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +10% +30% +15% +57% -5% +21% +18% +9%
TOTAL of all Collections 5,933 2,131 18,101 46,861 0 14,719 8,791 15,833 2,023,104 2,130,477 (+28%) 1,664,211 (+14%) 1,456,458 (+51%) 963,820 (-5%) 1,009,593 (+18%) 856,604 (+15%) 745,574 (+8%) 692,046 (+447%) 126,407 (-4%) 131,432 (+1%) 130,210 (+1%) 128,968 (+2%) 126,849
Previous Year 5,490 586 16,913 47,495 0 15,704 8,901 15,008 1,852,358 1,664,211 1,456,458 963,820 1,009,593 856,604 745,574 692,046 126,407 131,432 130,210 128,968 126,849 0
Change +8% +264% +7% -1% -6% -1% +5% +9% +28% +14% +51% -5% +18% +15% +8% +447% -4% +1% +1% +2%

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Use of Physical Items
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Checkouts of Cataloged Items 407 89 930 3,088 0 802 279 888 6,483 34,091 (-10%) 92,387 (+7%) 86,356 (+5%) 81,966 (+20%) 68,460 (+31%) 52,227 (-53%) 110,285 (-3%) 113,128 (-6%) 120,916 (+2%) 118,595 (-3%) 121,841 (-1%) 123,074 (-11%) 137,997 (-7%) 147,891
Previous Year 328 0 1,210 3,623 5 939 267 975 7,347 37,923 86,356 81,966 68,460 52,227 110,285 113,128 120,916 118,595 121,841 123,074 137,997 147,891 0
Change +24% -23% -15% -15% +4% -9% -12% -10% +7% +5% +20% +31% -53% -3% -6% +2% -3% -1% -11% -7%
Renewals of Cataloged Items 65 8 128 399 0 99 37 159 895 4,248 (-4%) 11,239 (+11%) 10,081 (-4%) 10,471 (+21%) 8,639 (+20%) 7,181 (-47%) 13,490 (-1%) 13,607 (-8%) 14,804 (-4%) 15,480 (+0%) 15,434 (-4%) 16,044 (-2%) 16,310 (-11%) 18,275
Previous Year 88 0 123 384 1 146 23 157 922 4,417 10,081 10,471 8,639 7,181 13,490 13,607 14,804 15,480 15,434 16,044 16,310 18,275 0
Change -26% +4% +4% -32% +61% +1% -3% -4% +11% -4% +21% +20% -47% -1% -8% -4% +0% -4% -2% -11%
Items Used in the Library But Not Checked Out 0 1 421 197 0 26 0 46 691 2,133 (+10%) 3,165 (-34%) 4,811 (+8%) 4,468 (+90%) 2,350 (-63%) 6,404 (+54%) 4,166 (+49%) 2,803 (-8%) 3,050 (+126%) 1,351 (+7,011%) 19 (-68%) 60 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 464 217 0 42 0 78 801 1,932 4,811 4,468 2,350 6,404 4,166 2,803 3,050 1,351 19 60 0 0 0
Change -9% -9% -38% -41% -14% +10% -34% +8% +90% -63% +54% +49% -8% +126% +7,011% -68%
Checkouts of Uncataloged Items 0 0 18 108 0 0 0 0 126 718 (-27%) 2,099 (+5%) 2,007 (+64%) 1,224 (-19%) 1,505 (+50%) 1,001 (-70%) 3,294 (-16%) 3,904 (+38%) 2,839 (-38%) 4,578 (+4%) 4,385 (-5%) 4,601 (-8%) 4,985 (-55%) 11,076 (+102%)
Previous Year 0 0 57 91 0 0 0 0 148 990 2,007 1,224 1,505 1,001 3,294 3,904 2,839 4,578 4,385 4,601 4,985 11,076 5,489
Change -68% +19% -15% -27% +5% +64% -19% +50% -70% -16% +38% -38% +4% -5% -8% -55% +102%
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries, Actually Fulfilled 568 3,074 (-16%) 8,120 (-3%) 8,333 (+23%) 6,802 (-3%) 6,981 (+52%) 4,599 (-53%) 9,873 (+1%) 9,777 (+20%) 8,169 (+15%) 7,112 (+16%) 6,118 (+8%) 5,677 (-10%) 6,302 (-1%) 6,390
Previous Year 677 3,665 8,333 6,802 6,981 4,599 9,873 9,777 8,169 7,112 6,118 5,677 6,302 6,390 0
Change -16% -16% -3% +23% -3% +52% -53% +1% +20% +15% +16% +8% -10% -1%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL, Actually Fulfilled 502 2,557 (-6%) 6,212 (+10%) 5,638 (-8%) 6,136 (+7%) 5,712 (+80%) 3,175 (-58%) 7,582 (-23%) 9,810 (+25%) 7,867 (+11%) 7,068 (+46%) 4,855 (-10%) 5,400 (-42%) 9,387 (+29%) 7,291
Previous Year 508 2,720 5,638 6,136 5,712 3,175 7,582 9,810 7,867 7,068 4,855 5,400 9,387 7,291 0
Change -1% -6% +10% -8% +7% +80% -58% -23% +25% +11% +46% -10% -42% +29%
TOTAL Use of Physical Items 472 98 1,497 3,792 0 927 316 1,093 9,265 46,821 (-9%) 123,222 (+5%) 117,226 (+6%) 111,067 (+19%) 93,647 (+26%) 74,587 (-50%) 148,690 (-3%) 153,029 (-3%) 157,645 (+2%) 154,184 (+1%) 152,652 (-1%) 154,856 (-12%) 174,981 (-8%) 190,923 (+3,378%)
Previous Year 416 0 1,854 4,315 6 1,127 290 1,210 10,403 51,647 117,226 111,067 93,647 74,587 148,690 153,029 157,645 154,184 152,652 154,856 174,981 190,923 5,489
Change +13% -19% -12% -18% +9% -10% -11% -9% +5% +6% +19% +26% -50% -3% -3% +2% +1% -1% -12% -8% +3,378%

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

May 2025


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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Number of Items in the Library of Things Collection 37 16 74 94 0 27 23 101 372 250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 19 6 34 74 0 13 9 81 236 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +95% +167% +118% +27% +108% +156% +25% +58%
Checkouts of Library of Things Items 16 0 26 36 0 7 7 40 132 570 (+44%) 1,094 (+58%) 691 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 9 0 8 57 0 4 2 18 98 397 691 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +78% +225% -37% +75% +250% +122% +35% +44% +58%
Amount spent on Library of Things Materials 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 752.82 (-85%) 5,234.00 (+191%) $ 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 354.29 $ 354.28 $ 354.29 $ 354.29 $ 0.00 $ 354.29 $ 354.28 $ 354.28 $ 2,480.00 $ 4,927.09 $ 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -85% +191%

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Use of Digital Resources
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
OverDrive Checkouts 586 4,567 (-25%) 14,184 (-4%) 14,754 (+11%) 13,338 (+0%) 13,294 (+2%) 13,051 (+21%) 10,822 (+14%) 9,501 (+21%) 7,823 (+4%) 7,502 (+2%) 7,380 (+12%) 6,615 (+17%) 5,632 (+8%) 5,228
Previous Year 1,111 6,130 14,754 13,338 13,294 13,051 10,822 9,501 7,823 7,502 7,380 6,615 5,632 5,228 0
Change -47% -25% -4% +11% +0% +2% +21% +14% +21% +4% +2% +12% +17% +8%
Hoopla Checkouts 1,464 7,198 (-3%) 17,572 (+15%) 15,270 (+16%) 13,139 (+5%) 12,507 (-8%) 13,604 (+9%) 12,530 (-2%) 12,796 (+20%) 10,669 (+96%) 5,432 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 1,507 7,400 15,270 13,139 12,507 13,604 12,530 12,796 10,669 5,432 0 0 0 0 0
Change -3% -3% +15% +16% +5% -8% +9% -2% +20% +96%
ComicsPlus Checkouts (Tracking Since 2024) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 82 (-70%) 340 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 273 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0
Change -70%
All Other Digital Services 303 1,508 (+2%) 4,606 (-15%) 5,392 (+6%) 5,077 (-50%) 10,131 (+42%) 7,140 (-33%) 10,604 (+11%) 9,572 (-72%) 34,047 (-46%) 62,788 (+38%) 45,565 (+202%) 15,089 (+26%) 11,962 (+17%) 10,193
Previous Year 248 1,474 5,392 5,077 10,131 7,140 10,604 9,572 34,047 62,788 45,565 15,089 11,962 10,193 0
Change +22% +2% -15% +6% -50% +42% -33% +11% -72% -46% +38% +202% +26% +17%
TOTAL Use of Digital Resources 2,353 13,355 (-13%) 36,702 (+4%) 35,416 (+12%) 31,554 (-13%) 36,284 (+4%) 34,861 (+3%) 33,956 (+7%) 31,869 (-39%) 52,539 (-31%) 75,722 (+43%) 52,945 (+144%) 21,728 (+23%) 17,594 (+14%) 15,421
Previous Year 2,876 15,277 35,416 31,554 36,284 34,861 33,956 31,869 52,539 75,722 52,945 21,728 17,594 15,421 0
Change -18% -13% +4% +12% -13% +4% +3% +7% -39% -31% +43% +144% +23% +14%

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Total Item Usage
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Combined Checkouts of Physical Items 472 98 1,497 3,792 0 927 316 1,093 9,265 46,821 (-9%) 123,222 (+5%) 117,226 (+6%) 111,067 (+19%) 93,647 (+26%) 74,587 (-50%) 148,690 (-3%) 153,029 (-3%) 157,645 (+2%) 154,184 (+1%) 152,652 (-1%) 154,856 (-12%) 174,981 (-8%) 190,923 (+3,378%)
Previous Year 416 0 1,854 4,315 6 1,127 290 1,210 10,403 51,647 117,226 111,067 93,647 74,587 148,690 153,029 157,645 154,184 152,652 154,856 174,981 190,923 5,489
Change +13% -19% -12% -18% +9% -10% -11% -9% +5% +6% +19% +26% -50% -3% -3% +2% +1% -1% -12% -8% +3,378%
Combined Use of Digital Resources 2,353 13,355 (-13%) 36,702 (+4%) 35,416 (+12%) 31,554 (-13%) 36,284 (+4%) 34,861 (+3%) 33,956 (+7%) 31,869 (-39%) 52,539 (-31%) 75,722 (+43%) 52,945 (+144%) 21,728 (+23%) 17,594 (+14%) 15,421
Previous Year 2,876 15,277 35,416 31,554 36,284 34,861 33,956 31,869 52,539 75,722 52,945 21,728 17,594 15,421 0
Change -18% -13% +4% +12% -13% +4% +3% +7% -39% -31% +43% +144% +23% +14%
TOTAL Uses of All BDL Items 472 98 1,497 3,792 0 927 316 1,093 11,618 60,176 (-10%) 159,924 (+5%) 152,642 (+7%) 142,621 (+10%) 129,931 (+19%) 109,448 (-40%) 182,646 (-1%) 184,898 (-12%) 210,184 (-9%) 229,906 (+12%) 205,597 (+16%) 176,584 (-8%) 192,575 (-7%) 206,344 (+3,659%)
Previous Year 416 0 1,854 4,315 6 1,127 290 1,210 13,279 66,924 152,642 142,621 129,931 109,448 182,646 184,898 210,184 229,906 205,597 176,584 192,575 206,344 5,489
Change +13% -19% -12% -18% +9% -10% -13% -10% +5% +7% +10% +19% -40% -1% -12% -9% +12% +16% -8% -7% +3,659%

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Cataloging
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Physical Items Added to the Catalog 36 81 129 191 0 133 63 130 763 5,117 (+8%) 9,202 (-4%) 9,575 (-3%) 9,822 (-16%) 11,665 (+17%) 9,938 (+2%) 9,719 (-12%) 11,056 (+0%) 11,009 (-1%) 11,091 (+29%) 8,582 (+40%) 6,134 (+1%) 6,097 (-15%) 7,161
Previous Year 41 6 108 329 0 43 19 121 667 4,725 9,575 9,822 11,665 9,938 9,719 11,056 11,009 11,091 8,582 6,134 6,097 7,161 0
Change -12% +1,250% +19% -42% +209% +232% +7% +14% +8% -4% -3% -16% +17% +2% -12% +0% -1% +29% +40% +1% -15%
Physical Items Deleted from the Catalog 39 2 0 345 0 125 96 9 616 2,720 (+24%) 6,999 (-32%) 10,259 (+50%) 6,860 (-58%) 16,482 (-3%) 17,003 (+58%) 10,769 (-2%) 10,941 (-55%) 24,366 (+53%) 15,968 (+84%) 8,668 (+40%) 6,186 (+30%) 4,751 (-35%) 7,269
Previous Year 78 2 476 109 0 21 0 165 851 2,190 10,259 6,860 16,482 17,003 10,769 10,941 24,366 15,968 8,668 6,186 4,751 7,269 0
Change -50% +217% +495% -95% -28% +24% -32% +50% -58% -3% +58% -2% -55% +53% +84% +40% +30% -35%

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Reference Questions
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
General Reference Questions in Person 153 90 281 504 0 90 159 132 1,409 7,110 (-12%) 19,063 (+10%) 17,388 (+63%) 10,696 (+27%) 8,431 (+94%) 4,347 (-50%) 8,748 (+32%) 6,641 (-12%) 7,537 (+20%) 6,285 (+124%) 2,806 (0%) 2,809 (-22%) 3,624 (-31%) 5,268 (+21%)
Previous Year 200 0 416 617 0 119 170 156 1,678 8,039 17,388 10,696 8,431 4,347 8,748 6,641 7,537 6,285 2,806 2,809 3,624 5,268 4,338
Change -24% -32% -18% -24% -6% -15% -16% -12% +10% +63% +27% +94% -50% +32% -12% +20% +124% 0% -22% -31% +21%
Questions via Telephone Calls 24 0 146 267 0 33 29 39 538 2,805 (-16%) 7,177 (+8%) 6,624 (+6%) 6,233 (+8%) 5,765 (+26%) 4,559 (+11%) 4,111 (+6%) 3,866 (-24%) 5,079 (+10%) 4,622 (+60%) 2,885 (+0%) 2,872 (+18%) 2,430 (-47%) 4,580 (+11%)
Previous Year 20 0 127 292 0 60 47 58 604 3,355 6,624 6,233 5,765 4,559 4,111 3,866 5,079 4,622 2,885 2,872 2,430 4,580 4,116
Change +20% +15% -9% -45% -38% -33% -11% -16% +8% +6% +8% +26% +11% +6% -24% +10% +60% +0% +18% -47% +11%
Reference Questions Delivered Online 0 0 0 13 0 17 0 0 30 111 (-24%) 286 (+55%) 185 (-14%) 215 (-22%) 275 (+13%) 243 (-14%) 281 (+85%) 152 (-35%) 233 (-23%) 304 (+34%) 227 (+77%) 128 (+184%) 45 (+29%) 35 (+67%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 11 0 9 3 2 25 146 185 215 275 243 281 152 233 304 227 128 45 35 21
Change +18% +89% +20% -24% +55% -14% -22% +13% -14% +85% -35% -23% +34% +77% +184% +29% +67%
In-Person Questions on Computer or Internet Use 22 0 14 509 0 21 1 91 658 3,039 (-4%) 7,261 (+34%) 5,437 (+35%) 4,028 (+10%) 3,675 (+33%) 2,767 (-63%) 7,505 (+6%) 7,068 (-3%) 7,285 (+11%) 6,568 (+18%) 5,551 (+36%) 4,076 (+9%) 3,741 (+16%) 3,222 (+23%)
Previous Year 13 0 19 425 0 45 15 78 595 3,181 5,437 4,028 3,675 2,767 7,505 7,068 7,285 6,568 5,551 4,076 3,741 3,222 2,627
Change +69% -26% +20% -53% -93% +17% +11% -4% +34% +35% +10% +33% -63% +6% -3% +11% +18% +36% +9% +16% +23%
In-Person Questions about Our Online Databases 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 6 97 (-36%) 295 (-31%) 428 (+182%) 152 (+7%) 142 (+33%) 107 (-69%) 349 (-15%) 409 (+13%) 363 (+114%) 170 (+85%) 92 (-24%) 121 (-41%) 206 (+75%) 118
Previous Year 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 12 37 152 428 152 142 107 349 409 363 170 92 121 206 118 0
Change -92% -83% -84% -36% -31% +182% +7% +33% -69% -15% +13% +114% +85% -24% -41% +75%
In-Person Tax Form Questions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 180 (-24%) 243 (+20%) 203 (-5%) 213 (-9%) 233 (-19%) 286 (-12%) 326 (-37%) 518 (+5%) 493 (+4%) 473 (-18%) 579 (+3%) 560 (+5%) 531 (+3%) 515 (+7%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 238 203 213 233 286 326 518 493 473 579 560 531 515 480
Change -24% +20% -5% -9% -19% -12% -37% +5% +4% -18% +3% +5% +3% +7%
TOTAL of All Reference Questions 199 90 443 1,295 0 161 189 264 2,641 13,342 (-12%) 34,325 (+13%) 30,265 (+41%) 21,537 (+16%) 18,521 (+50%) 12,309 (-42%) 21,320 (+14%) 18,654 (-11%) 20,990 (+14%) 18,422 (+52%) 12,140 (+15%) 10,566 (0%) 10,577 (-23%) 13,738 (+19%)
Previous Year 233 0 562 1,373 0 233 235 306 2,942 15,111 30,265 21,537 18,521 12,309 21,320 18,654 20,990 18,422 12,140 10,566 10,577 13,738 11,582
Change -15% -21% -6% -31% -20% -14% -10% -12% +13% +41% +16% +50% -42% +14% -11% +14% +52% +15% 0% -23% +19%

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Notary Services
Began 9/2017

May 2025


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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Patrons Who Used our Free Notary Services 0 0 3 14 0 2 0 0 19 130 (+16%) 300 (+62%) 185 (+48%) 125 (+81%) 69 (+50%) 46 (-52%) 95 (+44%) 66 (+371%) 14 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 1 0 1 17 0 2 0 3 24 112 185 125 69 46 95 66 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +200% -18% -21% +16% +62% +48% +81% +50% -52% +44% +371%
Documents Notarized 0 0 1 19 0 2 0 0 22 283 (+42%) 467 (+96%) 238 (-7%) 257 (+129%) 112 (+107%) 54 (-56%) 124 (+85%) 67 (+253%) 19 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 1 0 1 25 0 3 0 5 35 199 238 257 112 54 124 67 19 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -24% -33% -37% +42% +96% -7% +129% +107% -56% +85% +253%

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MeLCat
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries 587 3,215 (-17%) 8,561 (-4%) 8,898 (+24%) 7,156 (-3%) 7,375 (+47%) 5,026 (-52%) 10,538 (+1%) 10,462 (+20%) 8,699 (+14%) 7,643 (+5%) 7,280 (+9%) 6,708 (-8%) 7,329 (-5%) 7,727
Previous Year 707 3,861 8,898 7,156 7,375 5,026 10,538 10,462 8,699 7,643 7,280 6,708 7,329 7,727 0
Change -17% -17% -4% +24% -3% +47% -52% +1% +20% +14% +5% +9% -8% -5%
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries, Actually Fulfilled 568 3,074 (-16%) 8,120 (-3%) 8,333 (+23%) 6,802 (-3%) 6,981 (+52%) 4,599 (-53%) 9,873 (+1%) 9,777 (+20%) 8,169 (+15%) 7,112 (+16%) 6,118 (+8%) 5,677 (-10%) 6,302 (-1%) 6,390
Previous Year 677 3,665 8,333 6,802 6,981 4,599 9,873 9,777 8,169 7,112 6,118 5,677 6,302 6,390 0
Change -16% -16% -3% +23% -3% +52% -53% +1% +20% +15% +16% +8% -10% -1%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL 503 2,603 (-6%) 6,281 (+7%) 5,874 (-4%) 6,113 (+1%) 6,067 (+49%) 4,067 (-52%) 8,405 (-18%) 10,296 (+29%) 7,994 (+13%) 7,096 (+18%) 5,989 (-10%) 6,619 (-33%) 9,848 (+25%) 7,910
Previous Year 512 2,758 5,874 6,113 6,067 4,067 8,405 10,296 7,994 7,096 5,989 6,619 9,848 7,910 0
Change -2% -6% +7% -4% +1% +49% -52% -18% +29% +13% +18% -10% -33% +25%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL, Actually Fulfilled 502 2,557 (-6%) 6,212 (+10%) 5,638 (-8%) 6,136 (+7%) 5,712 (+80%) 3,175 (-58%) 7,582 (-23%) 9,810 (+25%) 7,867 (+11%) 7,068 (+46%) 4,855 (-10%) 5,400 (-42%) 9,387 (+29%) 7,291
Previous Year 508 2,720 5,638 6,136 5,712 3,175 7,582 9,810 7,867 7,068 4,855 5,400 9,387 7,291 0
Change -1% -6% +10% -8% +7% +80% -58% -23% +25% +11% +46% -10% -42% +29%
Number of BDL items loaned to other libraries on MeLCat. Unofficial, self-reported branch numbers. 27 0 81 184 0 92 34 67 485 2,461 (-12%) 6,180 (+9%) 5,667 (-7%) 6,126 (+3%) 5,931 (+68%) 3,535 (-44%) 6,345 (+2%) 6,224 (+31%) 4,739 (+19%) 3,986 (+17%) 3,394 (-4%) 3,548 (-40%) 5,915 (+21%) 4,898 (+115%)
Previous Year 23 0 86 296 0 89 33 56 583 2,805 5,667 6,126 5,931 3,535 6,345 6,224 4,739 3,986 3,394 3,548 5,915 4,898 2,281
Change +17% -6% -38% +3% +3% +20% -17% -12% +9% -7% +3% +68% -44% +2% +31% +19% +17% -4% -40% +21% +115%
Number of MeLCat items checked out to BDL patrons. Unofficial, self-reported branch numbers. 32 0 42 230 0 64 39 34 441 2,443 (-13%) 6,106 (-2%) 6,251 (+18%) 5,302 (-2%) 5,429 (+74%) 3,120 (-62%) 8,199 (+6%) 7,750 (+22%) 6,352 (+14%) 5,560 (+19%) 4,662 (+10%) 4,231 (-13%) 4,852 (+2%) 4,745 (+23%)
Previous Year 14 0 96 196 0 95 31 42 474 2,804 6,251 5,302 5,429 3,120 8,199 7,750 6,352 5,560 4,662 4,231 4,852 4,745 3,848
Change +129% -56% +17% -33% +26% -19% -7% -13% -2% +18% -2% +74% -62% +6% +22% +14% +19% +10% -13% +2% +23%

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Programs Held
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Early Childhood Literacy Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 5 0 5 7 0 6 2 4 29 171 (-17%) 344 (+0%) 343 (+47%) 234 (+102%) 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 8 0 6 8 0 10 8 4 44 207 343 234 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -38% -17% -13% -40% -75% -34% -17% +0% +47% +102%
Juvenile Programs Held 9 0 14 140 0 14 15 52 244 953 (+41%) 1,425 (+103%) 701 (+32%) 532 (+83%) 290 (-47%) 551 (-31%) 804 (+10%) 730 (+1%) 720 (+19%) 604 (+5%) 575 (+19%) 482 (+3%) 470 (+9%) 433 (-14%)
Previous Year 12 0 14 21 0 15 9 63 134 678 701 532 290 551 804 730 720 604 575 482 470 433 504
Change -25% +567% -7% +67% -17% +82% +41% +103% +32% +83% -47% -31% +10% +1% +19% +5% +19% +3% +9% -14%
Young Adult Programs Held 2 0 2 49 0 2 2 0 57 235 (+19%) 322 (+91%) 169 (-29%) 237 (+81%) 131 (-5%) 138 (-55%) 304 (-10%) 338 (+41%) 239 (+47%) 163 (+8%) 151 (+20%) 126 (+157%) 49 (+32%) 37 (+1,133%)
Previous Year 3 0 4 57 0 2 4 2 72 198 169 237 131 138 304 338 239 163 151 126 49 37 3
Change -33% -50% -14% -50% -21% +19% +91% -29% +81% -5% -55% -10% +41% +47% +8% +20% +157% +32% +1,133%
Adult Programs Held 3 0 1 9 0 2 2 0 17 77 (-27%) 193 (-35%) 295 (+90%) 155 (+36%) 114 (-56%) 257 (+54%) 167 (+23%) 136 (-7%) 146 (-34%) 220 (+40%) 157 (+26%) 125 (+44%) 87 (+14%) 76 (+29%)
Previous Year 4 0 2 3 0 1 0 1 11 106 295 155 114 257 167 136 146 220 157 125 87 76 59
Change -25% -50% +200% +100% +55% -27% -35% +90% +36% -56% +54% +23% -7% -34% +40% +26% +44% +14% +29%
All-Ages Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 8 0 14 21 0 14 5 0 62 386 (-15%) 945 (+32%) 714 (+771%) 82 (+2%) 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 13 0 25 14 0 22 11 0 85 456 714 82 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -38% -44% +50% -36% -55% -27% -15% +32% +771% +2%
Early Childhood Literacy Summer Reading Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 54 (-4%) 56 (+37%) 41 (+356%) 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 41 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -4% +37% +356%
Juvenile Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 173 (+49%) 116 (-18%) 141 (+47%) 96 0 173 (+52%) 114 (+20%) 95 (+7%) 89 (+6%) 84 (+8%) 78 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 141 96 0 173 114 95 89 84 78 0 0 0
Change +49% -18% +47% +52% +20% +7% +6% +8%
Young Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 (+62%) 45 (+67%) 27 (+8%) 25 0 61 (+24%) 49 (-14%) 57 (+97%) 29 (-66%) 85 (+183%) 30 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 27 25 0 61 49 57 29 85 30 0 0 0
Change +62% +67% +8% +24% -14% +97% -66% +183%
Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 (-34%) 59 (+111%) 28 (+4%) 27 0 17 (+467%) 3 0 3 (-40%) 5 (+25%) 4 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 28 27 0 17 3 0 3 5 4 0 0 0
Change -34% +111% +4% +467% -40% +25%
All-Ages Summer Reading Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 4 258 (+111%) 122 (+542%) 19 (-27%) 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 122 19 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +111% +542% -27%
Computer Classes Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 (+100%) 1 (-91%) 11 (+1,000%) 1 1 (-99%) 81 (+305%) 20 (-9%) 22 (+57%) 14 (-36%) 22 (-8%) 24 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 1 1 81 20 22 14 22 24 0 0 0
Change +100% -91% +1,000% -99% +305% -9% +57% -36% -8%
TOTAL of All Programs 27 0 36 226 0 44 26 56 415 1,829 (+11%) 3,828 (+46%) 2,621 (+74%) 1,507 (+65%) 915 (-3%) 947 (-41%) 1,607 (+16%) 1,390 (+9%) 1,279 (+14%) 1,122 (+4%) 1,079 (+24%) 869 (+43%) 606 (+11%) 546 (-4%)
Previous Year 40 0 51 103 0 50 32 70 346 1,646 2,621 1,507 915 947 1,607 1,390 1,279 1,122 1,079 869 606 546 566
Change -33% -29% +119% -12% -19% -20% +20% +11% +46% +74% +65% -3% -41% +16% +9% +14% +4% +24% +43% +11% -4%

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Program Attendance
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Attendees at Early Childhood Literacy Programs (Tracking since 2021) 47 0 87 81 0 81 7 80 383 1,819 (-22%) 3,614 (-8%) 3,924 (+66%) 2,362 (+70%) 1,389 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 46 0 71 75 0 117 162 35 506 2,329 3,924 2,362 1,389 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +2% +23% +8% -31% -96% +129% -24% -22% -8% +66% +70%
Attendees at Juvenile Programs 40 0 219 366 0 202 38 235 1,100 4,978 (+14%) 9,925 (+73%) 5,753 (+7%) 5,393 (+26%) 4,270 (-83%) 25,317 (+73%) 14,654 (-7%) 15,725 (+2%) 15,351 (+48%) 10,371 (+23%) 8,415 (+7%) 7,857 (-11%) 8,859 (+6%) 8,391 (-5%)
Previous Year 60 0 222 401 0 359 41 176 1,259 4,379 5,753 5,393 4,270 25,317 14,654 15,725 15,351 10,371 8,415 7,857 8,859 8,391 8,815
Change -33% -1% -9% -44% -7% +34% -13% +14% +73% +7% +26% -83% +73% -7% +2% +48% +23% +7% -11% +6% -5%
Attendees at Young Adult Programs 6 0 9 858 0 0 4 0 877 1,654 (+3%) 2,125 (+123%) 955 (-37%) 1,515 (+85%) 817 (-75%) 3,204 (+29%) 2,489 (-23%) 3,218 (-15%) 3,806 (+276%) 1,011 (+14%) 884 (+38%) 641 (+36%) 473 (+2%) 462 (+1,440%)
Previous Year 10 0 36 1,145 0 0 11 5 1,207 1,608 955 1,515 817 3,204 2,489 3,218 3,806 1,011 884 641 473 462 30
Change -40% -75% -25% -64% -27% +3% +123% -37% +85% -75% +29% -23% -15% +276% +14% +38% +36% +2% +1,440%
Attendees at Adult Programs 14 0 6 20 0 11 6 0 57 586 (+42%) 1,028 (+19%) 863 (-19%) 1,069 (-46%) 1,971 (-88%) 16,263 (+519%) 2,627 (+33%) 1,970 (0%) 1,979 (-3%) 2,048 (-5%) 2,157 (+65%) 1,310 (+18%) 1,108 (+15%) 967 (+42%)
Previous Year 9 0 7 17 0 9 0 6 48 413 863 1,069 1,971 16,263 2,627 1,970 1,979 2,048 2,157 1,310 1,108 967 679
Change +56% -14% +18% +22% +19% +42% +19% -19% -46% -88% +519% +33% 0% -3% -5% +65% +18% +15% +42%
Attendees at All-Ages Programs (Tracking since 2021) 47 0 33 34 0 92 17 0 223 1,841 (-41%) 6,656 (-25%) 8,858 (+150%) 3,542 (-22%) 4,547 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 47 0 53 29 0 176 40 0 345 3,110 8,858 3,542 4,547 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -38% +17% -48% -58% -35% -41% -25% +150% -22%
Attendees at Early Childhood Literacy Summer Reading Programs (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 17 17 497 (-7%) 532 (+25%) 424 (+190%) 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 532 424 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -7% +25% +190%
Attendees at Juvenile Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,134 (+49%) 1,430 (-58%) 3,415 (+90%) 1,798 0 4,186 (+8%) 3,864 (+24%) 3,116 (-20%) 3,904 (+56%) 2,499 (-21%) 3,159 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,430 3,415 1,798 0 4,186 3,864 3,116 3,904 2,499 3,159 0 0 0
Change +49% -58% +90% +8% +24% -20% +56% -21%
Attendees at Young Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 338 (+78%) 190 (-47%) 361 (+99%) 181 0 279 (-16%) 333 (-50%) 671 (+127%) 295 (+14%) 259 (-16%) 307 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 190 361 181 0 279 333 671 295 259 307 0 0 0
Change +78% -47% +99% -16% -50% +127% +14% -16%
Attendees at Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 (-42%) 248 (+7%) 231 (+29%) 179 0 310 (+265%) 85 0 21 (-73%) 77 (-31%) 111 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 248 231 179 0 310 85 0 21 77 111 0 0 0
Change -42% +7% +29% +265% -73% -31%
Attendees at All-Ages Summer Programs (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 19 19 3,117 (+70%) 1,829 (+49%) 1,226 (+68%) 730 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,829 1,226 730 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +70% +49% +68%
Attendees at Computer Classes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 (-95%) 24 (+2,300%) 1 (-92%) 12 (+1,100%) 1 0 26 (+30%) 20 (-5%) 21 (+75%) 12 (-59%) 29 (+4%) 28 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 1 12 1 0 26 20 21 12 29 28 0 0 0
Change -95% +2,300% -92% +1,100% +30% -5% +75% -59% +4%
TOTAL of All Program Attendance 154 0 354 1,359 0 422 72 315 2,676 10,915 (-8%) 29,602 (+20%) 24,583 (+26%) 19,550 (+22%) 16,029 (-64%) 44,784 (+82%) 24,571 (-3%) 25,215 (+1%) 24,944 (+41%) 17,662 (+23%) 14,320 (+7%) 13,413 (+28%) 10,440 (+6%) 9,820 (+3%)
Previous Year 172 0 389 1,667 0 661 254 222 3,365 11,861 24,583 19,550 16,029 44,784 24,571 25,215 24,944 17,662 14,320 13,413 10,440 9,820 9,524
Change -10% -9% -18% -36% -72% +42% -20% -8% +20% +26% +22% -64% +82% -3% +1% +41% +23% +7% +28% +6% +3%

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Summer Reading Overview
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Juveniles Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 15 668 (+16%) 578 (+10%) 527 (+29%) 407 (+347%) 91 (-87%) 711 (-5%) 747 (-35%) 1,153 (+19%) 967 (+13%) 859 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 578 527 407 91 711 747 1,153 967 859 0 0 0 0
Change +16% +10% +29% +347% -87% -5% -35% +19% +13%
Young Adults Signed up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 6 183 (+74%) 105 (-69%) 336 (+336%) 77 (+166%) 29 (-78%) 134 (-65%) 378 (-2%) 385 (+241%) 113 (-64%) 311 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 336 77 29 134 378 385 113 311 0 0 0 0
Change +74% -69% +336% +166% -78% -65% -2% +241% -64%
Adults Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 11 240 (+30%) 184 (+27%) 145 (+19%) 122 (+270%) 33 (-79%) 159 (-36%) 248 (+112%) 117 (+36%) 86 (+1%) 85 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 184 145 122 33 159 248 117 86 85 0 0 0 0
Change +30% +27% +19% +270% -79% -36% +112% +36% +1%
Juveniles who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 347 (+6%) 326 (-8%) 355 (+61%) 220 (+142%) 91 (-76%) 385 (+48%) 260 (-50%) 518 (+13%) 459 (-10%) 512 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 326 355 220 91 385 260 518 459 512 0 0 0 0
Change +6% -8% +61% +142% -76% +48% -50% +13% -10%
Young Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 (+70%) 33 (-34%) 50 (+32%) 38 (+31%) 29 (-63%) 79 (-41%) 135 (-50%) 268 (+332%) 62 (-49%) 122 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 50 38 29 79 135 268 62 122 0 0 0 0
Change +70% -34% +32% +31% -63% -41% -50% +332% -49%
Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 (+3%) 90 (+190%) 31 (+3%) 30 (-9%) 33 (-72%) 118 (-28%) 165 (+72%) 96 (+60%) 60 (+7%) 56 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 31 30 33 118 165 96 60 56 0 0 0 0
Change +3% +190% +3% -9% -72% -28% +72% +60% +7%
Juvenile Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 173 (+49%) 116 (-18%) 141 (+47%) 96 0 173 (+52%) 114 (+20%) 95 (+7%) 89 (+6%) 84 (+8%) 78 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 141 96 0 173 114 95 89 84 78 0 0 0
Change +49% -18% +47% +52% +20% +7% +6% +8%
Young Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 (+62%) 45 (+67%) 27 (+8%) 25 0 61 (+24%) 49 (-14%) 57 (+97%) 29 (-66%) 85 (+183%) 30 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 27 25 0 61 49 57 29 85 30 0 0 0
Change +62% +67% +8% +24% -14% +97% -66% +183%
Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 (-34%) 59 (+111%) 28 (+4%) 27 0 17 (+467%) 3 0 3 (-40%) 5 (+25%) 4 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 28 27 0 17 3 0 3 5 4 0 0 0
Change -34% +111% +4% +467% -40% +25%
Attendees at Juvenile Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,134 (+49%) 1,430 (-58%) 3,415 (+90%) 1,798 0 4,186 (+8%) 3,864 (+24%) 3,116 (-20%) 3,904 (+56%) 2,499 (-21%) 3,159 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,430 3,415 1,798 0 4,186 3,864 3,116 3,904 2,499 3,159 0 0 0
Change +49% -58% +90% +8% +24% -20% +56% -21%
Attendees at Young Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 338 (+78%) 190 (-47%) 361 (+99%) 181 0 279 (-16%) 333 (-50%) 671 (+127%) 295 (+14%) 259 (-16%) 307 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 190 361 181 0 279 333 671 295 259 307 0 0 0
Change +78% -47% +99% -16% -50% +127% +14% -16%
Attendees at Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 (-42%) 248 (+7%) 231 (+29%) 179 0 310 (+265%) 85 0 21 (-73%) 77 (-31%) 111 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 248 231 179 0 310 85 0 21 77 111 0 0 0
Change -42% +7% +29% +265% -73% -31%

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Summer Reading Program Signups
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Juveniles Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 15 668 (+16%) 578 (+10%) 527 (+29%) 407 (+347%) 91 (-87%) 711 (-5%) 747 (-35%) 1,153 (+19%) 967 (+13%) 859 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 578 527 407 91 711 747 1,153 967 859 0 0 0 0
Change +16% +10% +29% +347% -87% -5% -35% +19% +13%
Young Adults Signed up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 6 183 (+74%) 105 (-69%) 336 (+336%) 77 (+166%) 29 (-78%) 134 (-65%) 378 (-2%) 385 (+241%) 113 (-64%) 311 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 336 77 29 134 378 385 113 311 0 0 0 0
Change +74% -69% +336% +166% -78% -65% -2% +241% -64%
Adults Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 11 240 (+30%) 184 (+27%) 145 (+19%) 122 (+270%) 33 (-79%) 159 (-36%) 248 (+112%) 117 (+36%) 86 (+1%) 85 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 184 145 122 33 159 248 117 86 85 0 0 0 0
Change +30% +27% +19% +270% -79% -36% +112% +36% +1%
TOTAL Summer Reading Program Signups 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 32 32 1,091 (+26%) 867 (-14%) 1,008 (+66%) 606 (+296%) 153 (-85%) 1,004 (-27%) 1,373 (-17%) 1,655 (+42%) 1,166 (-7%) 1,255 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 867 1,008 606 153 1,004 1,373 1,655 1,166 1,255 0 0 0 0
Change +26% -14% +66% +296% -85% -27% -17% +42% -7%

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Summer Reading Program Completions
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Juveniles who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 347 (+6%) 326 (-8%) 355 (+61%) 220 (+142%) 91 (-76%) 385 (+48%) 260 (-50%) 518 (+13%) 459 (-10%) 512 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 326 355 220 91 385 260 518 459 512 0 0 0 0
Change +6% -8% +61% +142% -76% +48% -50% +13% -10%
Young Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 (+70%) 33 (-34%) 50 (+32%) 38 (+31%) 29 (-63%) 79 (-41%) 135 (-50%) 268 (+332%) 62 (-49%) 122 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 50 38 29 79 135 268 62 122 0 0 0 0
Change +70% -34% +32% +31% -63% -41% -50% +332% -49%
Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 (+3%) 90 (+190%) 31 (+3%) 30 (-9%) 33 (-72%) 118 (-28%) 165 (+72%) 96 (+60%) 60 (+7%) 56 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 31 30 33 118 165 96 60 56 0 0 0 0
Change +3% +190% +3% -9% -72% -28% +72% +60% +7%
TOTAL Summer Reading Program Completions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 496 (+10%) 449 (+3%) 436 (+51%) 288 (+88%) 153 (-74%) 582 (+4%) 560 (-37%) 882 (+52%) 581 (-16%) 690 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 449 436 288 153 582 560 882 581 690 0 0 0 0
Change +10% +3% +51% +88% -74% +4% -37% +52% -16%

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Library-Provided Computer Services
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
One-hour sessions on Library Wifi 1,252 0 4,111 17,843 0 4,594 2,909 3,979 34,688 165,315 (-4%) 411,317 (-10%) 458,794 (+26%) 364,501 (+25%) 290,877 (+2%) 284,892 (-40%) 474,750 (+2%) 465,219 (+9%) 425,714 (+4%) 410,437 (+17%) 351,423 (+18%) 298,098 (+37%) 217,215 (+43%) 151,938
Previous Year 1,446 0 4,356 18,948 0 3,110 3,247 3,036 34,143 172,924 458,794 364,501 290,877 284,892 474,750 465,219 425,714 410,437 351,423 298,098 217,215 151,938 0
Change -13% -6% -6% +48% -10% +31% +2% -4% -10% +26% +25% +2% -40% +2% +9% +4% +17% +18% +37% +43%
Desktop, Laptop, and Tablet Computers Available for Public Use 5 0 21 35 0 10 7 14 92 92 0 92 92 (+5%) 88 88 (-1%) 89 (+22%) 73 73 73 73 73 73
Previous Year 5 0 21 35 0 10 7 14 92 0 92 92 88 88 89 73 73 73 73 73 73 0
Change +5% -1% +22%
Sessions on Library-Provided Computers 153 0 285 791 0 186 51 250 1,716 8,702 (+2%) 24,151 (-2%) 24,588 (+31%) 18,724 (+57%) 11,926 (+24%) 9,604 (-73%) 35,720 (-22%) 45,687 (+3%) 44,181 (+6%) 41,513 (-11%) 46,405 (+6%) 43,756 (-6%) 46,559 (-10%) 51,549
Previous Year 122 0 265 1,088 0 139 61 216 1,891 8,558 24,588 18,724 11,926 9,604 35,720 45,687 44,181 41,513 46,405 43,756 46,559 51,549 0
Change +25% +8% -27% +34% -16% +16% -9% +2% -2% +31% +57% +24% -73% -22% +3% +6% -11% +6% -6% -10%
Hours Library-Provided Computers Used (Tracking Since 2018) 49.44 0.00 134.63 545.22 0.00 64.38 19.93 119.99 933.59 4,704.11 (+7%) 11,998.26 (-41%) 20,233.67 (+87%) 10,802.44 (+60%) 6,735.18 (+12%) 6,031.58 (-75%) 24,280.36 (-2%) 24,701.55 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Previous Year 24.87 0.00 111.35 767.79 0.00 47.71 9.34 96.45 1,057.51 4,377.58 20,233.67 10,802.44 6,735.18 6,031.58 24,280.36 24,701.55 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Change +104% +21% -29% +36% +111% +24% -12% +7% -41% +87% +60% +12% -75% -2%
Desktop, Laptop, and Tablet Computers Available for Staff Use 3 4 7 32 0 5 3 4 58 55 0 53 (-4%) 55 (+6%) 52 52 (+4%) 50 (+22%) 41 41 41 41 41 41
Previous Year 3 1 7 32 0 5 3 4 55 0 53 55 52 52 50 41 41 41 41 41 41 0
Change +300% +5% -4% +6% +4% +22%

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Website Stats
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Monthly Website Sessions 2,687 14,961 (+5%) 34,678 (-24%) 45,504 (+4%) 43,787 (-6%) 46,481 (+12%) 41,586 (-28%) 58,161 (+28%) 45,594 (-38%) 73,326 (-2%) 75,139 (+3%) 72,706 (+6%) 68,773 (-22%) 88,100 0
Previous Year 3,036 14,290 45,504 43,787 46,481 41,586 58,161 45,594 73,326 75,139 72,706 68,773 88,100 0 0
Change -11% +5% -24% +4% -6% +12% -28% +28% -38% -2% +3% +6% -22%
Monthly Website Page Views 6,748 31,269 (0%) 91,928 (+17%) 78,611 (-3%) 80,654 (-31%) 116,164 (+26%) 92,094 (-29%) 129,778 (+9%) 118,634 (-33%) 177,799 (-2%) 182,084 (+7%) 169,630 (+4%) 163,277 (-8%) 177,834 0
Previous Year 5,467 31,293 78,611 80,654 116,164 92,094 129,778 118,634 177,799 182,084 169,630 163,277 177,834 0 0
Change +23% 0% +17% -3% -31% +26% -29% +9% -33% -2% +7% +4% -8%

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Faxes, Prints, and Sales
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Fax Pages Received 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 28 30 85 (+98%) 230 (+77%) 130 (-35%) 200 (+42%) 141 (-5%) 149 (-57%) 350 (-16%) 419 (+61%) 260 (+19%) 219 (+27%) 173 (+3%) 168 (+20%) 140 (-24%) 185 (-46%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 7 43 130 200 141 149 350 419 260 219 173 168 140 185 344
Change -67% +2,700% +329% +98% +77% -35% +42% -5% -57% -16% +61% +19% +27% +3% +20% -24% -46%
Fax Pages Sent 28 0 50 145 0 30 0 108 361 2,842 (+0%) 8,358 (+55%) 5,405 (-22%) 6,897 (+6%) 6,515 (+66%) 3,935 (-59%) 9,524 (+3%) 9,249 (+138%) 3,879 (+123%) 1,741 (-7%) 1,882 (+39%) 1,353 (+1%) 1,346 (-20%) 1,682 (+2%)
Previous Year 0 0 116 301 0 42 0 125 584 2,837 5,405 6,897 6,515 3,935 9,524 9,249 3,879 1,741 1,882 1,353 1,346 1,682 1,656
Change -57% -52% -29% -14% -38% +0% +55% -22% +6% +66% -59% +3% +138% +123% -7% +39% +1% -20% +2%
Free Prints for Job Seekers, Students, etc. 35 0 45 378 0 0 12 131 601 3,526 (-18%) 13,971 (+17%) 11,907 (-8%) 12,908 (+301%) 3,222 (+195%) 1,091 (-61%) 2,796 (-23%) 3,631 (+16%) 3,128 (+9%) 2,878 (+23%) 2,335 (-23%) 3,024 (-21%) 3,834 (+0%) 3,816 (+35%)
Previous Year 42 0 134 372 0 5 0 251 804 4,315 11,907 12,908 3,222 1,091 2,796 3,631 3,128 2,878 2,335 3,024 3,834 3,816 2,831
Change -17% -66% +2% -48% -25% -18% +17% -8% +301% +195% -61% -23% +16% +9% +23% -23% -21% +0% +35%
Black and White Patron Prints (Tracking Since 6/2016) 773 0 484 4,210 0 297 14 554 6,332 38,669 (+6%) 86,327 (+38%) 62,367 (+3%) 60,827 (+10%) 55,206 (+66%) 33,177 (-56%) 75,818 (-6%) 81,016 (+7%) 75,606 (+113%) 35,561 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 97 0 770 6,187 0 429 45 659 8,187 36,352 62,367 60,827 55,206 33,177 75,818 81,016 75,606 35,561 0 0 0 0 0
Change +697% -37% -32% -31% -69% -16% -23% +6% +38% +3% +10% +66% -56% -6% +7% +113%
Color Patron Prints (Tracking Since 6/2016) 126 0 84 821 0 212 6 146 1,395 8,015 (-6%) 21,648 (+67%) 12,979 (+30%) 9,994 (+3%) 9,731 (+107%) 4,709 (-58%) 11,299 (-8%) 12,285 (+20%) 10,253 (+154%) 4,036 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 46 0 202 947 0 168 0 89 1,452 8,516 12,979 9,994 9,731 4,709 11,299 12,285 10,253 4,036 0 0 0 0 0
Change +174% -58% -13% +26% +64% -4% -6% +67% +30% +3% +107% -58% -8% +20% +154%
Flash Drives Sold (Tracking Since 6/2016) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 12 (+9%) 29 (-3%) 30 (+7%) 28 (+75%) 16 (-11%) 18 (-51%) 37 (-10%) 41 (-27%) 56 (+4%) 54 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 30 28 16 18 37 41 56 54 0 0 0 0 0
Change +9% -3% +7% +75% -11% -51% -10% -27% +4%
Earbuds Sold (Tracking Since 6/2016) 0 0 2 6 0 0 7 0 15 76 (-16%) 231 (+5%) 220 (+63%) 135 (+11%) 122 (-7%) 131 (-72%) 462 (-14%) 538 (+29%) 416 (+151%) 166 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 1 15 0 0 5 0 21 91 220 135 122 131 462 538 416 166 0 0 0 0 0
Change +100% -60% +40% -29% -16% +5% +63% +11% -7% -72% -14% +29% +151%

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Fines and Fees
Overdue Fines Dropped in 2017

May 2025


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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Fines and Fees Payments Received 0.00 0.00 0.00 80.27 0.00 28.59 12.00 15.00 135.86 913.31 (-2%) 2,082.93 (+23%) $ 1,691.53 (+32%) $ 1,285.65 (-9%) $ 1,409.59 (-18%) $ 1,717.01 (-44%) $ 3,092.62 (+28%) $ 2,412.73 (-68%) $ 7,628.31 (-24%) $ 10,062.96 (-30%) $ 14,448.76 (-3%) $ 14,827.36 (-4%) $ 15,371.10 (-15%) $ 18,047.66
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 36.99 $ 63.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 20.18 $ 120.17 $ 927.87 $ 1,691.53 $ 1,285.65 $ 1,409.59 $ 1,717.01 $ 3,092.62 $ 2,412.73 $ 7,628.31 $ 10,062.96 $ 14,448.76 $ 14,827.36 $ 15,371.10 $ 18,047.66 $ 0.00
Change +27% -25% +13% -2% +23% +32% -9% -18% -44% +28% -68% -24% -30% -3% -4% -15%
Outstanding Fines and Fees 175.92 0.00 4,223.02 18,434.36 0.00 1,905.55 5,552.88 3,599.94 33,891.67 27,860.91 (+35%) 20,611.67 (+50%) 13,719.57 (+60%) 8,576.40 (-84%) 53,362.56 (-4%) 55,588.42 (0%) 55,850.27 (-34%) 84,232.33 (-63%) 228,102.90 (+3%) 221,076.26 (+5%) 209,842.19 (+4%) 201,353.05 (+7%) 188,798.85
Previous Year $ 157.68 $ 0.00 $ 3,949.73 $ 15,544.79 $ 16.34 $ 1,633.89 $ 561.63 $ 1,822.75 $ 23,686.81 20,611.67 13,719.57 8,576.40 53,362.56 55,588.42 55,850.27 84,232.33 228,102.90 221,076.26 209,842.19 201,353.05 188,798.85 0.00
Change +11% +7% +19% +17% +890% +98% +43% +35% +50% +60% -84% -4% 0% -34% -63% +3% +5% +4% +7%

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Debt Collections
Unique Management Services, Inc.
Tracking Since 2014

May 2025


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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Fine Payments as a Result of Collection Agency's Efforts 0.00 0.00 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 268.00 (-94%) $ 4,183.45 (+1,727%) $ 229.00 (-76%) $ 947.13 (+16%) $ 818.48 (+1%) $ 809.51 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 268.00 $ 4,183.45 $ 229.00 $ 947.13 $ 818.48 $ 809.51 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -94% +1,727% -76% +16% +1%
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 $ 0.00 $ 462.00 (-48%) $ 888.95 (-33%) $ 1,317.93 (-2%) $ 1,346.89 (-28%) $ 1,864.69 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 462.00 $ 888.95 $ 1,317.93 $ 1,346.89 $ 1,864.69 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -48% -33% -2% -28%
What We Paid Collection Agency for Their Services 0.00 0.00 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 134.10 (-75%) $ 528.66 (-5%) $ 558.08 (-45%) $ 1,022.23 (-3%) $ 1,051.42 (+40%) $ 753.88 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 134.10 $ 528.66 $ 558.08 $ 1,022.23 $ 1,051.42 $ 753.88 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -75% -5% -45% -3% +40%

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Value to Our Service Area
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May 2025


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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Value from Physical Item Checkouts 109,662.50 560,159.61 (-7%) 1,483,716.46 (+12%) $ 1,321,051.90 (+5%) $ 1,258,278.86 (+20%) $ 1,048,840.66 (+27%) $ 822,979.52 (-53%) $ 1,755,554.08 (-7%) $ 1,888,907.75 (-12%) $ 2,135,671.28 (+0%) $ 2,132,387.79 (-2%) $ 2,167,140.68 (+0%) $ 2,167,024.48 (-9%) $ 2,373,675.70 (-7%) $ 2,554,108.00
Previous Year $ 120,293.50 $ 605,534.80 $ 1,321,051.90 $ 1,258,278.86 $ 1,048,840.66 $ 822,979.52 $ 1,755,554.08 $ 1,888,907.75 $ 2,135,671.28 $ 2,132,387.79 $ 2,167,140.68 $ 2,167,024.48 $ 2,373,675.70 $ 2,554,108.00 $ 0.00
Change -9% -7% +12% +5% +20% +27% -53% -7% -12% +0% -2% +0% -9% -7%
Value from Attending Programs (Tracking Since 1/2018) 26,400.00 93,290.00 (-3%) 273,830.00 (+59%) $ 172,032.00 (+38%) $ 124,880.00 (+59%) $ 78,390.00 (-38%) $ 126,690.00 (+7%) $ 118,485.00 (-6%) $ 125,795.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 33,650.00 $ 96,640.00 $ 172,032.00 $ 124,880.00 $ 78,390.00 $ 126,690.00 $ 118,485.00 $ 125,795.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -22% -3% +59% +38% +59% -38% +7% -6%
Value from Fax Service (Tracking Since 1/2018) 782.00 4,444.00 (+4%) 15,680.00 (+184%) $ 5,529.00 (-19%) $ 6,798.00 (+4%) $ 6,534.00 (+61%) $ 4,056.00 (-60%) $ 10,205.00 (+6%) $ 9,668.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 1,182.00 $ 4,264.00 $ 5,529.00 $ 6,798.00 $ 6,534.00 $ 4,056.00 $ 10,205.00 $ 9,668.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -34% +4% +184% -19% +4% +61% -60% +6%
Value from Free Prints (Tracking Since 1/2018) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,986 (+12%) $ 1,780 (+1%) $ 1,765 (+298%) $ 443 (+173%) $ 163 (-61%) $ 419 (-23%) $ 545 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0
Previous Year $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 121 $ 539 $ 1,780 $ 1,765 $ 443 $ 163 $ 419 $ 545 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0
Change +12% +1% +298% +173% -61% -23%
Value from Notary Services (Tracking Since 1/2018) 190.00 1,040.00 (+27%) 2,700.00 (+192%) $ 925.00 (+52%) $ 610.00 (+91%) $ 320.00 (+42%) $ 225.00 (-53%) $ 475.00 (+44%) $ 330.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 240.00 $ 820.00 $ 925.00 $ 610.00 $ 320.00 $ 225.00 $ 475.00 $ 330.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -21% +27% +192% +52% +91% +42% -53% +44%
Value from Digital Services (Tracking Since 1/2018) 16,471.00 72,674.00 (-15%) 235,641.00 (+44%) $ 163,140.00 (+3%) $ 157,770.00 (+9%) $ 145,136.00 (+5%) $ 138,316.00 (+2%) $ 135,824.00 (+7%) $ 127,476.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 20,132.00 $ 85,666.00 $ 163,140.00 $ 157,770.00 $ 145,136.00 $ 138,316.00 $ 135,824.00 $ 127,476.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -18% -15% +44% +3% +9% +5% +2% +7%
Value from Using Library Computers (Tracking Since 1/2018) 4,667.95 19,039.50 (+6%) 56,024.80 (0%) $ 56,218.56 (+73%) $ 32,407.32 (+60%) $ 20,205.54 (+12%) $ 18,094.74 (-75%) $ 72,841.08 (-2%) $ 74,104.66 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 5,287.55 $ 17,921.40 $ 56,218.56 $ 32,407.32 $ 20,205.54 $ 18,094.74 $ 72,841.08 $ 74,104.66 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -12% +6% 0% +73% +60% +12% -75% -2%
Value from Using Library Wifi (Tracking Since 1/2018) 4,509.44 17,201.21 (-6%) 49,224.50 (+17%) $ 42,128.20 (+16%) $ 36,450.10 (+86%) $ 19,602.10 (-2%) $ 19,942.44 (-40%) $ 33,232.50 (+2%) $ 32,565.33 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 4,438.59 $ 18,233.41 $ 42,128.20 $ 36,450.10 $ 19,602.10 $ 19,942.44 $ 33,232.50 $ 32,565.33 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +2% -6% +17% +16% +86% -2% -40% +2%
TOTAL Value of Free Library Services 162,682.89 767,848.32 (-7%) 2,118,802.31 (+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%) $ 2,259,391.39 (+6%) $ 2,135,671.28 (+0%) $ 2,132,387.79 (-2%) $ 2,167,140.68 (+0%) $ 2,167,024.48 (-9%) $ 2,373,675.70 (-7%) $ 2,554,108.00
Previous Year $ 185,344.24 $ 829,618.41 $ 1,762,804.71 $ 1,618,958.88 $ 1,319,471.70 $ 1,130,466.45 $ 2,127,036.06 $ 2,259,391.39 $ 2,135,671.28 $ 2,132,387.79 $ 2,167,140.68 $ 2,167,024.48 $ 2,373,675.70 $ 2,554,108.00 $ 0.00
Change -12% -7% +20% +9% +23% +17% -47% -6% +6% +0% -2% +0% -9% -7%

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Materials Expenditures
Tracking since 2018

May 2025


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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Amount Spent on Books 62.20 0.00 1,448.03 3,188.76 0.00 340.35 634.66 1,343.71 7,017.71 56,090.56 (+31%) 94,920.33 (-3%) $ 98,065.50 (-11%) $ 110,432.25 (+1%) $ 108,851.89 (+27%) $ 85,727.68 (+12%) $ 76,878.30 (-18%) $ 93,763.50 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 341.15 $ 116.29 $ 502.02 $ 2,625.80 $ 0.00 $ 16.78 $ 566.04 $ 1,303.58 $ 5,471.66 $ 42,897.00 $ 98,065.50 $ 110,432.25 $ 108,851.89 $ 85,727.68 $ 76,878.30 $ 93,763.50 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -82% +188% +21% +2,025% +12% +3% +28% +31% -3% -11% +1% +27% +12% -18%
Amount Spent on Periodicals 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 633.77 (-29%) 3,161.24 (-17%) $ 3,822.83 (-25%) $ 5,102.22 (+1%) $ 5,051.01 (-6%) $ 5,390.61 (-5%) $ 5,663.99 (-20%) $ 7,085.59 $ 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 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 894.05 $ 3,822.83 $ 5,102.22 $ 5,051.01 $ 5,390.61 $ 5,663.99 $ 7,085.59 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -29% -17% -25% +1% -6% -5% -20%
Amount Spent on Audiovisual Materials 186.37 925.30 379.60 60.09 0.00 2,545.39 317.87 0.00 4,414.62 7,510.73 (+41%) 12,859.85 (-24%) $ 16,890.19 (+25%) $ 13,500.24 (-43%) $ 23,646.40 (+39%) $ 16,992.04 (+13%) $ 15,009.96 (-17%) $ 17,998.47 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 159.68 $ 0.00 $ 107.07 $ 181.26 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 170.39 $ 159.06 $ 777.46 $ 5,330.62 $ 16,890.19 $ 13,500.24 $ 23,646.40 $ 16,992.04 $ 15,009.96 $ 17,998.47 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +17% +254% -67% +86% +468% +41% -24% +25% -43% +39% +13% -17%
Amount spent on Library of Things Materials 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 752.82 (-85%) 5,234.00 (+191%) $ 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 354.29 $ 354.28 $ 354.29 $ 354.29 $ 0.00 $ 354.29 $ 354.28 $ 354.28 $ 2,480.00 $ 4,927.09 $ 1,798.61 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -85% +191%
Amount spent on processing and preparing materials for circulation 683.72 5,932.19 (-5%) 14,816.03 (+10%) $ 13,420.37 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 1,678.70 $ 6,258.48 $ 13,420.37 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -59% -5% +10%
Amount Spent on Digital Resources 3,284.44 9,444.15 (-32%) 41,164.76 (+29%) $ 31,937.90 (-46%) $ 58,842.13 (+39%) $ 42,439.73 (+34%) $ 31,708.66 (+12%) $ 28,412.62 (-35%) $ 43,798.90 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 2,999.70 $ 13,931.68 $ 31,937.90 $ 58,842.13 $ 42,439.73 $ 31,708.66 $ 28,412.62 $ 43,798.90 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +10% -32% +29% -46% +39% +34% +12% -35%
Amount spent on professional publications and Interlibrary Loan fees 35.00 72.97 (-88%) 846.92 (+172%) $ 311.33 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 34.94 $ 590.90 $ 311.33 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +3% -88% +172%
TOTAL Spent on All Library Materials 248.57 925.30 1,827.63 3,248.85 0.00 2,885.74 952.53 1,343.71 15,435.49 80,437.19 (+7%) 173,003.13 (+4%) $ 166,246.73 (-12%) $ 187,876.84 (+4%) $ 179,989.03 (+29%) $ 139,818.99 (+11%) $ 125,964.87 (-23%) $ 162,646.46 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 855.12 $ 470.57 $ 963.38 $ 3,161.35 $ 0.00 $ 371.07 $ 1,090.71 $ 1,816.92 $ 13,442.46 $ 74,829.82 $ 166,246.73 $ 187,876.84 $ 179,989.03 $ 139,818.99 $ 125,964.87 $ 162,646.46 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -71% +97% +90% +3% +678% -13% -26% +15% +7% +4% -12% +4% +29% +11% -23%

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Other Expenditures
Tracking since 2018

May 2025


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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Total Materials Expenditures 248.57 925.30 1,827.63 3,248.85 0.00 2,885.74 952.53 1,343.71 15,435.49 80,437.19 (+7%) 173,003.13 (+4%) $ 166,246.73 (-12%) $ 187,876.84 (+4%) $ 179,989.03 (+29%) $ 139,818.99 (+11%) $ 125,964.87 (-23%) $ 162,646.46 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 855.12 $ 470.57 $ 963.38 $ 3,161.35 $ 0.00 $ 371.07 $ 1,090.71 $ 1,816.92 $ 13,442.46 $ 74,829.82 $ 166,246.73 $ 187,876.84 $ 179,989.03 $ 139,818.99 $ 125,964.87 $ 162,646.46 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change -71% +97% +90% +3% +678% -13% -26% +15% +7% +4% -12% +4% +29% +11% -23%
Total Staff Expenditures 100,483.60 540,524.90 (-5%) 1,332,977.87 (+21%) $ 1,100,311.37 (+1%) $ 1,084,866.30 (+13%) $ 963,961.23 (+1%) $ 956,326.38 (-18%) $ 1,172,756.92 (-20%) $ 1,469,560.33 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 94,269.53 $ 566,591.88 $ 1,100,311.37 $ 1,084,866.30 $ 963,961.23 $ 956,326.38 $ 1,172,756.92 $ 1,469,560.33 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +7% -5% +21% +1% +13% +1% -18% -20%
Expenditures in other categories 109,402.06 359,251.85 (+53%) 781,764.87 (+16%) $ 671,304.75 (-41%) $ 1,144,224.84 (+33%) $ 860,839.79 (+78%) $ 483,894.79 (+37%) $ 353,231.25 (-16%) $ 422,747.74 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 83,450.30 $ 235,218.34 $ 671,304.75 $ 1,144,224.84 $ 860,839.79 $ 483,894.79 $ 353,231.25 $ 422,747.74 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +31% +53% +16% -41% +33% +78% +37% -16%
TOTAL Expenditures in all Categories 262,331.68 2,858,142.74 (+197%) 2,584,444.07 (+22%) $ 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%) $ 2,054,954.53 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 216,483.38 $ 961,104.12 $ 2,111,812.47 $ 2,217,109.47 $ 1,865,487.82 $ 1,819,492.24 $ 1,797,240.67 $ 2,054,954.53 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change +21% +197% +22% -5% +19% +3% +1% -13%

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Staffing
May 2025

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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)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Total BDL Staff 41 39 (avg) (+6%) 37 (avg) 37 (avg) (+9%) 34 (avg) 35 (avg) (-3%) 36 (avg) (-3%) 37 (avg) (-8%) 40 (avg) (+5%) 37 (avg) (+9%) 34 (avg) (+17%) 29 (avg) (-3%) 30 (avg) (-6%) 32 (avg) (+3%) 32 (avg)
Previous Year 37 37 (avg) 37 (avg) 34 (avg) 35 (avg) 36 (avg) 37 (avg) 40 (avg) 37 (avg) 34 (avg) 29 (avg) 30 (avg) 32 (avg) 32 (avg) 0 (avg)
Change +11% +6% +9% -3% -3% -8% +5% +9% +17% -3% -6% +3%
BDL Staff with MLS Degree 5 5 (avg) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) (-29%) 8 (avg) (+40%) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) (+25%) 5 (avg) (-33%) 6 (avg) (+20%) 5 (avg) (+150%) 3 (avg) 2 (avg) 2 (avg) (-33%) 3 (avg) 3 (avg)
Previous Year 5 5 (avg) 5 (avg) 8 (avg) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) 6 (avg) 5 (avg) 3 (avg) 2 (avg) 2 (avg) 3 (avg) 3 (avg) 0 (avg)
Change -29% +40% +25% -33% +20% +150% -33%
Worked Full-Time Equivalents 25.54 25.68 (avg) (+4%) 24.18 (avg) 24.59 (avg) (+9%) 22.91 (avg) (+5%) 21.71 (avg) (-13%) 24.53 (avg) (-4%) 25.78 (avg) (-4%) 26.92 (avg) (+8%) 24.91 (avg) (+41%) 17.90 (avg) (+13%) 15.75 (avg) (-6%) 16.81 (avg) (-16%) 19.67 (avg) (-5%) 20.05 (avg)
Previous Year 25.45 24.72 (avg) 24.59 (avg) 22.91 (avg) 21.71 (avg) 24.53 (avg) 25.78 (avg) 26.92 (avg) 24.91 (avg) 17.90 (avg) 15.75 (avg) 16.81 (avg) 19.67 (avg) 20.05 (avg) 0.00 (avg)
Change +4% +9% +5% -13% -4% -4% +8% +41% +13% -6% -16% -5%
Hours of Specialized Training for Staff (Tracking Since 1/2019) 4 157 (+50%) 602 (-9%) 660 (-12%) 751 (-2%) 763 (-35%) 1,170 (+119%) 534 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 22 105 660 751 763 1,170 534 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -81% +50% -9% -12% -2% -35% +119%
Hours Volunteers Worked at the Library (Tracking Since 1/2019) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 70 (-16%) 206 (-13%) 238 (+44%) 166 (+29%) 128 (+228%) 39 (-96%) 1,065 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 6 0 10 0 4 20 84 238 166 128 39 1,065 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -67% -50% -80% -16% -13% +44% +29% +228% -96%

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Outreach Services
Began 2018

May 2025
  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Number of Patrons Served by Outreach Services 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 21 73 (-43%) 279 (+25%) 224 (+62%) 138 (+15%) 120 (+186%) 42 (-40%) 70 (-8%) 76 (+2,433%) 3 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 20 127 224 138 120 42 70 76 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +5% +5% -43% +25% +62% +15% +186% -40% -8% +2,433%
Number of Items Delivered to Outreach Patrons 0 0 0 111 0 0 0 0 111 345 (-57%) 1,658 (+44%) 1,150 (+110%) 548 548 (+126%) 242 (+10%) 220 (-64%) 606 (+2,231%) 26 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 170 0 0 0 0 170 797 1,150 548 548 242 220 606 26 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -35% -35% -57% +44% +110% +126% +10% -64% +2,231%

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

May 2025
  Heritage Room BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Heritage Room Attendance 54 353 (-17%) 910 (+107%) 440 (+10%) 401 (+99%) 202 (+92%) 105 (-78%) 484 (-34%) 736 (+12%) 658 (-7%) 705 (+51%) 468 (+50%) 312 0 0
Previous Year 94 424 440 401 202 105 484 736 658 705 468 312 0 0 0
Change -43% -17% +107% +10% +99% +92% -78% -34% +12% -7% +51% +50%
In-Person Reference Questions 44 247 (-18%) 643 (+235%) 192 (+32%) 146 (+97%) 74 (-8%) 80 (-81%) 412 (-42%) 708 (+29%) 550 (+664%) 72 (+140%) 30 (-27%) 41 (+71%) 24 (-52%) 50 (-82%)
Previous Year 68 301 192 146 74 80 412 708 550 72 30 41 24 50 277
Change -35% -18% +235% +32% +97% -8% -81% -42% +29% +664% +140% -27% +71% -52% -82%
Reference Telephone Calls 7 50 (-35%) 173 (+41%) 123 (-17%) 149 (+30%) 115 (+92%) 60 (-74%) 232 (-16%) 277 (-36%) 433 (+15%) 376 (+83%) 206 (+145%) 84 0 0
Previous Year 10 77 123 149 115 60 232 277 433 376 206 84 0 0 151
Change -30% -35% +41% -17% +30% +92% -74% -16% -36% +15% +83% +145%
Online Reference Questions 6 35 (+46%) 63 (+110%) 30 (-6%) 32 (-24%) 42 (+24%) 34 (-48%) 65 (+8%) 60 (-5%) 63 (-24%) 83 (+8%) 77 (+79%) 43 0 0
Previous Year 6 24 30 32 42 34 65 60 63 83 77 43 0 0 0
Change +46% +110% -6% -24% +24% -48% +8% -5% -24% +8% +79%

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

May 2025
  Kids' Place BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Kids' Place Attendance 857 4,520 (+11%) 11,519 (+20%) 9,630 (+43%) 6,721 (+51%) 4,445 (+86%) 2,385 (-75%) 9,710 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 1,127 4,083 9,630 6,721 4,445 2,385 9,710 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -24% +11% +20% +43% +51% +86% -75%
In-Person Reference Questions 162 686 (-15%) 1,923 (+8%) 1,788 (+16%) 1,548 (+109%) 740 (+227%) 226 (-61%) 575 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 175 807 1,788 1,548 740 226 575 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -7% -15% +8% +16% +109% +227% -61%
Reference Telephone Calls 14 48 (-28%) 126 (-35%) 194 (+15%) 169 (-21%) 214 (+37%) 156 (-30%) 224 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 29 67 194 169 214 156 224 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -52% -28% -35% +15% -21% +37% -30%
Online Reference Questions 0 0 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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.

May 2025
  Teen Space BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Teen Space Attendance 434 2,139 (+0%) 5,100 (+19%) 4,274 (+254%) 1,207 (+71%) 706 (-16%) 845 (-80%) 4,172 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 776 2,132 4,274 1,207 706 845 4,172 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change -44% +0% +19% +254% +71% -16% -80%
In-Person Reference Questions 45 177 (+45%) 413 (+111%) 196 (+193%) 67 (+415%) 13 (+225%) 4 (-96%) 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 30 122 196 67 13 4 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +50% +45% +111% +193% +415% +225% -96%
Reference Telephone Calls 3 12 (+500%) 24 (+2,300%) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change +200% +500% +2,300%
Online Reference Questions 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change

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