Starkville-Oktibbeha County Public Library System

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Starkville-Oktibbeha County Public Library System
The Starkville Public Library
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33°27′49″N 88°48′38″W / 33.463548°N 88.810609°W / 33.463548; -88.810609
LocationOktibbeha County, Mississippi
Established1967
Branches3
Collection
Size80,852 (2015)[1]
Access and use
Circulation93,409 (2015)[1]
Population served49,800 (2015)[1]
Members13,951 (2015)[1]
Other information
Budget$561,981 (2015)[1]
DirectorPhillip Carter
Employees10
Websitestarkville.lib.ms.us

The Starkville-Oktibbeha County Public Library System is a public library system serving Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. The library consists of three branches with the headquarters library, the Starkville Public Library, located in Starkville, Mississippi.

The library is part of the Mississippi Library Partnership, which is a consortium of public libraries in Mississippi which share their resources and catalog as a way to increase the amount of books available for their residents.[2] The system currently uses SirsiDynix as their cataloging software.[3] The name of this consortium was previously the Golden Triangle Regional Library Consortium before it was renamed in 2012 to better represent the region.[4]

Branches

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Name Address
Maben Public Library 3982 2nd Avenue, Maben
Starkville Public Library 326 University Drive, Starkville
Sturgis Public Library 3865 Highway 12 West, Sturgis

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Circulation by Branch". Mississippi Library Commission. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Mississippi Library Partnership Overview". Mississippi State University. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Mississippi Library Partnership". Mississippi State University. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  4. ^ "First Regional Library System joins MSU-based Mississippi Library Partnership". Mississippi State University. 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
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