Solano County Library Explained

Solano County Library
Country:United States
Type:Public library
Region:Solano County
State:California
Num Branches:9
Pop Served:424,233 (2014)[1]
Budget:$33,948,664 (2016)[2]
Director:Suzanne Olawski

Solano County Library is the public library for Solano County, California, United States, including the cities of Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City, Vacaville, and Vallejo. The library consists of nine branch locations, the Solano County Law Library, and the Solano County Library Adult Literacy Program. The city of Benicia operates its own independent public library. It is a partner of the Solano Partner Libraries & St. Helena (SPLASH) Consortium.

Solano County Library offers library materials, resources, information, entertainment and lifelong learning opportunities for the people of Solano County.

History

The Solano County Library was established in 1914 by the county's board of supervisors. For its first two decades of service the library collection was kept in various locations until a permanent building was constructed for library use in 1931.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Solano County 2014 Annual Report. 19 September 2017.
  2. Web site: Solano County FY2016/17 Adopted Budget. 19 September 2017.
  3. Web site: Solano County Library History. 19 September 2017.