Welcome to the Atlantic County Library System - the information center in Atlantic County. The mission of the Atlantic County Library System is to offer informational and recreational materials which will educate, enlighten, and enrich the lives of area residents.
The library system includes nine branch libraries located throughout Atlantic County. In addition, the library offers a Books By Mail service and participates in the Interlibrary Loan program. In 2016, the estimated population of Atlantic County was 274,219 with 204,510 residents living in municipalities that make up the Atlantic County Library System.
- 2016 Atlantic County Library Statistics
- 873,480 people walked through our doors
- There were:
- 1,046,161 items circulated
- 76,508 card holders
- 344,998 printed volumes owned
- 18,907 audio volumes owned
- 40,103 video volumes owned
- 1,929,643 views on our website
- 121,022 hits on over 23 subscribed databases
- 19,960 eBooks and eAudiobooks in collection
- 172,699 downloads or views in 9 digital media services
- 146 public computers available with internet
- 165,008 computer users
- 76,714 WiFi sessions
- 356,303 pages printed
- 1,056 children programs
- 132 young adult programs
- 794 adult programs
- 2,355 reservations made for our meeting rooms
- 28,206 reference requests
- Wavelength: The Atlantic County Library System Annual Report
- Policies
- FAQs - Have a question? Find an answer.
- Jobs with the Atlantic County Library System.
- The Atlantic County Library System is a division of Atlantic County government. All open job postings for both the Library and the County can be found, and applied for, online on the Atlantic County Division of Human Resources page.
