Thread: Why e-books, e-audiobooks could be harder to snag at your local library
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Old 07-07-2019, 06:32 AM   #80
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Originally Posted by SteveEisenberg View Post
That was for all six locations with a total of, I think, around 170,000 books. So staff costs alone come to maybe $19 per paper book per year.

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So 85,000 * $45 = $3,825,000 every year for ebooks.

Current for "Collections" is $590,000. Total operating expenditures for the library is $4,700,000. Staff cost is $3,300,000.
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