Communities Thrive @ Your Library
We need you to tell your story about Harford County Public Library!
Why
County Executive David Craig, members of his cabinet, and county budget officials are asking for your input before they make decisions about the FY 11 budget that affect the quality of life of the people of Harford County.
To contact your local officials online, go to the Harford County Government website at http://www.harfordcountymd.gov.
Some Harford County Public Library Facts
- During tough economic times, people turn to libraries for an incredible array of free resources, books, DVDs, CDs, computer use, and programs for all ages
- People without jobs are using the library to complete job applications, fax resumes, submit applications online, create email accounts, search health information and get tax information assistance and forms
- 1,789,341 customers walked through our doors last year
- 6,642,137 people made virtual visits to the library and used our website
- Our community borrowed 4,851,373 items from the library
- 154,011 babies through adults attended library programs
- Librarians answered 642,896 questions
Please tell the County decision–makers why your library is important to you and your community
- How does the library make a difference in your life?
- Why is the library essential to our community?
Communities Thrive @ Your Library Videos
Sara W. Robinson
Arlene Baptiste
John Shirk
