2023 Annual Report Now Available to Read Online

Our 2023 Annual Report is now available to read online. Check it out to discover why we are one of the largest and busiest public library systems in the nation. The report highlights our proudest achievements from the past year. It showcases a treasure trove of programs that meet the diverse needs of the community we serve, such as:

  • Summer reading

  • Story times

  • Economic development initiatives

  • Author talks

  • Homework help

  • Mobile outreach services

  • Fun classes and events

The report also notes several exciting honors. We were named a finalist for the National Medal for Museum and Library Services. Finalists are selected by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The distinction recognizes excellence in public service. We also set a new digital circulation record. Patrons checked out 8.86 million titles through the online reading platform OverDrive. We're ranked third globally and second nationally.

Read the full annual report to learn about all the ways we deliver inspiring public service.