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385Library Home</a> > <a href="/about/">About the Library</a></p> 386 </div> <!-- END nav_wrap3 --> 387 </div> <!-- END nav_wrap_back3 --> 388 389 <div id="subSection"> <!-- START subSection --> 390 <h1 class="heading1-sub"><span class="subpage_part1_black">About</span> <span class="subpage_part2_black">the Library</span></h1> 391 <hr class="heading1-sub-underline" /> 392 393 <div class="main-wrap-subpage"> <!-- START main-wrap-subpage --> 394 <div class="boxes-full-sub"> <!-- START boxes-full-sub --> 395 <div class="boxes-padding fullpadding"> <!-- START boxes-padding fullpadding --> 396 <img class="responsiveImage" src="/images/subheaders/subHeaderAbout.jpg" width="1000" height="195" alt="The Record Sculpture" title="The Record Sculpture at Centerville Library"> 397 398 <div class="promo-sub"> <!-- BEGIN promo-sub --> 399 The Washington-Centerville Public Library strives to be a dynamic leader in fueling the intellect and imagination of those we serve. 400 <hr class="sub-dash"> 401 </div> <!-- END promo-sub --> 402 403 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Mission, Values & Strategic Roadmap</h2> 404 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 405 <p>View our <a href="/documents/StrategicRoadmap2030.jpg" target="_blank" title="Strategic Roadmap Image.">Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategic Roadmap</a>, and then, see how the Library is achieving those goals in our <a href="/annrpt/">Annual Report</a>.</p> 406 <div class="clear"></div> 407 <hr class="sub-dash"> 408 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 409 410 411 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Customer Service Philosophy</h2> 412 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 413 <p>To be worthy of our patron's continued support, we want to make you our top priority by offering unparalleled service. Our goal is to assist you in any way we can in your pursuit of information and enrichment. In our effort to make each experience the best it can be, see what <a href="documents/customer-service-web.pdf" target="_blank" title="PDF opens in a new window.">principles</a> guide our actions.</p> 414 <div class="clear"></div> 415 <hr class="sub-dash"> 416 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 417 418 419 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Communities We Serve</h2> 420 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 421 <p>The Library serves the citizens of <a href="/community/">Centerville and Washington Township</a> located eight miles southeast of Dayton, OH.</p> 422 <div class="clear"></div> 423 <hr class="sub-dash"> 424 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 425 426 427 <h2 class="heading2-sub">History of the Library</h2> 428 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 429 <p>A <a href="https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-3375.15" target="_blank">School District Library</a> tracing its roots back to 1810, seven years after Ohio became a state. Read more about the Library's rich <a href="/history/">history</a>.</p> 430 <div class="clear"></div> 431 <hr class="sub-dash"> 432 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 433 434 435 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Library News</h2> 436 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 437 <p>Stay up-to-date on <a href="/news/">news about your Library</a>.<br /></p> 438 <div class="clear"></div> 439 <hr class="sub-dash"> 440 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 441 442 443 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Annual Reports</h2> 444 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 445 <p>Learn about the collections, new programs and services added each year in our <a href="/annrpt/">annual reports</a>.<br /></p> 446 <div class="clear"></div> 447 <hr class="sub-dash"> 448 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 449 450 451 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Annual Circulation:</h2> 452 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 453 <p>2025 - 1.5 million items</p> 454 <div class="clear"></div> 455 <hr class="sub-dash"> 456 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 457 458 459 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Circulation Per Capita:</h2> 460 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 461 <p>2025 - 24 items/year</p> 462 <div class="clear"></div> 463 <hr class="sub-dash"> 464 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 465 466 467 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Items Added to Collection:</h2> 468 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 469 <p>2025 - 26,776</p> 470 <div class="clear"></div> 471 <hr class="sub-dash"> 472 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 473 474 475 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Library Cardholders:</h2> 476 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 477 <p>63K (31K from CV/WT)</p> 478 <div class="clear"></div> 479 <hr class="sub-dash"> 480 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 481 482 483 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Library Visitors:</h2> 484 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 485 <p>2025 - 5,100/week</p> 486 <div class="clear"></div> 487 <hr class="sub-dash"> 488 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 489 490 491 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Website Visitors:</h2> 492 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 493 <p>2025 - 35,575/week</p> 494 <div class="clear"></div> 495 <hr class="sub-dash"> 496 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 497 498 499 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Operating Revenue:</h2> 500 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 501 <p>2025 - $9.8 million</p> 502 <br /> 503 <p>The Library is funded by the Public Library Fund (PLF), which receives 1.7% of total state tax revenues annually, and a continuous 3.0 mil local operating levy passed in November 2021. These state and local revenue sources support current ongoing operating expenses. In addition, the Library actively seeks private funding to supp
503ort âspecial projectsâ. Since 2011, more than $750,000 in grants and private donations have been secured, including:</p> 504 <ul> 505 <li>Federal, State, Community Grants: $212,723</li> 506 <li>Friends of Washington-Centerville Public Library Grants: $295,535</li> 507 <li>Donations: $147,349</li> 508 </ul> 509 <div class="clear"></div> 510 <hr class="sub-dash"> 511 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 512 513 514 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Operating Expenses:</h2> 515 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 516 <p>2025 - $7.6 million</p> 517 <div class="clear"></div> 518 <hr class="sub-dash"> 519 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 520 521 522 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Return on Investment</h2> 523 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 524 <!--<p><a href="documents/2022LibraryServicesROI.pdf" target="_blank" title="PDF opens in a new window."> --> 525 <p>2025 - $2.53</p> 526 <br /> 527 <p><a href="/calculator/">Calculate</a> your savings!</p> 528 <div class="clear"></div> 529 <hr class="sub-dash"> 530 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 531 532 533 <!-- NOTE: also update the awards page --> 534 <!-- 535<h2 class="heading2-sub">Rankings Among Ohio's 251 Public Libraries:</h2> 536<div class="featured-text-sub"> 537<p> 538Circulation: 15th<br /> 539Registered Borrowers: 22nd<br /> 540PLF (State Funding): 31st<br /> 541Full Time Equivalent Staff: 27th<br /> 542Materials Expenditures: 17th<br /> 543Total Operating Expenditures: 22nd<br /> 544</p> 545<div class="clear"></div> 546<hr class="sub-dash"> 547</div> 548 549<h2 class="heading2-sub">Awards & Honors:</h2> 550<div class="featured-text-sub"> 551<p>5 Star Library in the <a href="/awards/">LJ Index</a> of Public Library Service<br /> 552<a href="/awards/#certified">Green Business Certified</a> 553</p> 554<div class="clear"></div> 555<hr class="sub-dash"> 556</div> 557--> 558 559 560 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Staff Size:</h2> 561 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 562 <p>2025 – 48 Full Time Equivalent</p> 563 <div class="clear"></div> 564 <hr class="sub-dash"> 565 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 566 567 568 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Facilities:</h2> 569 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 570 <br /> 571 <p> 572 <a href="/locations/">Centerville Library</a><br /> 573 31,600 sq. ft.<br /><br /> 574 <a href="/locations/">Woodbourne Library</a><br /> 575 29,858 sq. ft.<br /><br /> 576 <a href="/locations/">Legacy Administration Building</a> (Staff Only)<br /> 577 4,340 sq. ft.<br /> 578 </p> 579 <div class="clear"></div> 580 <hr class="sub-dash"> 581 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 582 583 584 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Art at the Library</h2> 585 <div class="featured-text-sub"> <!-- START featured-text-sub --> 586 <p>Visits to the Library are enhanced by a variety of <a href="/art/">original art pieces</a> for you to enjoy.<br /></p> 587 <div class="clear"></div> 588 <hr class="sub-dash"> 589 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 590 591 592<!-- 593 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Butterfly Garden</h2> 594 <div class="featured-text-sub"> 595 <p>A <a href="documents/ButterflyGardenSign.pdf">butterfly garden</a> was installed at <a href="/locations/">Woodbourne Library</a> in 2022. View the <a href="documents/ButterflyGarden.pdf">plant list and map</a>.<br /></p> 596 <div class="clear"></div> 597 <hr class="sub-dash"> 598 </div> 599 600 601 602 <h2 class="heading2-sub">Websites:</h2> 603 <div class="featured-text-sub"> 604 <p><a href="/">wclibrary.info</a></p><br /> 605 <div class="clear"></div> 606 <hr class="sub-dash"> 607 </div> <!-- END featured-text-sub --> 608 609 610 </div> <!-- END boxes-padding fullpadding --> 611 </div> <!-- END boxes-full-sub --> 612 </div> <!-- END main-wrap-subpage --> 613 </div> <!-- END subSection --> 614 <div class="clear"></div> 615 <div id="quickLinks" role="navigation" aria-label="Quick links"> <!-- START quickLinks --> 616 <h1 class="heading-quicklinks"><span class="heading_part1_white">Quick </span><span class="heading_part2_white">Links</span></h1> 617 <hr class="underline-quicklinks" /> 618 <div class="quick-link-wrap"> <!-- START main-wrap QUICKLINKS --> 619 <div class="boxes-quarter boxes-first2"> 620 <div 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