Anniston, AL – The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County announced the substantial positive impact it has made on the community in the year 2023. Following an extensive analysis of its resources and their direct benefits to the community, it has been revealed that the library has helped residents save an astonishing $2,366,418.19.

These remarkable savings were achieved through the utilization of the library’s diverse collection of materials, resulting in a total of 96,056 checkouts throughout the year. On average, this equates to a savings of $24.64 every time a community member checks out an item from the library. These figures underscore the invaluable role that the Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County plays in providing accessible and cost-effective resources to our residents.

“We are immensely proud of the significant impact that the Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County has had on our community,” said Teresa Kiser. “These numbers demonstrate the tangible benefits of utilizing library services, not only in terms of financial savings but also in fostering a culture of learning, exploration, and community engagement.”

The savings generated by the Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County directly contribute to the financial well-being of our community members, allowing them to allocate their resources more efficiently and effectively.

In addition to financial savings, the Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County remains committed to providing a wide array of programs, services, and resources that cater to the diverse needs and interests of our community members.

For more information about the Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County and its services, please visit https://www.publiclibrary.cc or contact 256-237-8501.

Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County – A Destination Beyond Books – This achievement underscores the vital role that public libraries continue to play in communities across the nation, serving as hubs for education, cultural enrichment, and economic empowerment. The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County’s commitment to providing accessible resources and services is a testament to its dedication to serving the needs of its residents and fostering a thriving community for all.