Montgomery County Memorial Library System - South Regional Library
About
Today, the South Regional Library is the busiest library in the system. The Library houses a collection of 133, 818 items. During FY 2012, 478,537 residents visited South Regional Library to attend programs, check out items, access computers and get assistance finding information.
Equipment
- 31 computers with Internet, Microsoft Office and Catalog access
- 4 AWE Early Learning Computers
- 1 print station
- 1 photocopier
- 1 meeting room
- 1 conference room
- 4 study rooms
- 1 self-checkout system
- wireless Internet access - No password required. Printing is not available through wireless access.
Meeting Rooms - 1 large, 1 small
Study Rooms - 4 small
Branch Statistics
Open since 1976
At current location since 1994
Square footage – 30,000
Collection Size – 133,818
Circulation – 545,679
Cardholders – 62,029
Staff – 29
Library System Statistics
7 Branches
151 Employees
268 Public Internet PCs
2 million items circulated
398,290 patrons served
1948 - year founded
683,000 holdings (book, video, and audio formats combined)
3rd largest genealogical collection in a Texas Public Library
Vision Statement
To enrich lives by providing access to information, ideas, and interactions.
Mission Statement
In pursuing this mission, the MCMLS values
- awareness of the needs of the citizens;
- ease of access for all individuals;
- diversity of peoples and cultures;
- motivated, knowledgeable, and dedicated staff;
- full utilization of print and non-print technology;
- proactive environment that promotes partnering.