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Fast Facts

  • Douglas County Libraries ranked fourth in the 2008 Hennen American Public Library Ratings scale for the 100,000-250,000 population category (329 American libraries are included in this division).
  • Douglas County Libraries is a recipient of the 2006 John Cotton Dana award for library public relations. This is the American Library Associations’"most prestigious award:.
  • Douglas County Libraries ranks third in Colorado for materials checkout (circulation).
  • Total Number of Library Patrons: 163,194.
  • Number of Items Checked Out in 2007: 6.4 million.
  • 84% of all Douglas County households have at least one library card.