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 2017, the population of Atlantic County was 269,918 with an estimated 185,082 residents living in municipalities that make up the Atlantic County Library System.
- 2017 Atlantic County Library Statistics
- 1,048,289 people walked through our doors
- There were:
- 1,077,568 items circulated
- 47,453 card holders
- 345,389 printed volumes owned
- 19,321 audio volumes owned
- 43,393 video volumes owned
- 26 subscribed databases
- 23,763 eBooks and eAudiobooks in collection
- 150,042 downloads or views in 9 digital media services
- 785 people, on average, used our mobile app monthly
- 146 public computers available with internet
- 159,753 computer users
- 93,300 WiFi sessions
- 1,231 children programs
- 119 young adult programs
- 2841 adult programs
- 2,355 reservations made for our meeting rooms
- 24,467 reference requests
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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.
- Wavelength: The Atlantic County Library System Annual Report