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FY2023 Annual Report to the State: Section 8: Public Service Information

Section 8: Report on FISCAL YEAR

Answer questions in this section as of the end of the FISCAL YEAR you reported in Part 1.

Annual Total Hours (Q8.10-13)

Count hours when the library was fully open (patrons could come inside, browse for books, use the computers or restrooms, etc.).  

---> The number in Q8.13 should match your response to Q9.15.

Annual Total Hours

  • Report the total annual public service hours for the reporting period.
  • Annual Total Hours must equal the sum of question 15 for all outlets listed on Part 9.
  • Minor variations in scheduled public service hours need not be noted.
  • Extensive hours closed to the public due to natural disasters or other events should be excluded from the Annual Total Hours even if the staff is scheduled to work.
  • If the library does not have branches (multiple outlets), Q8.13 Annual Hours Open should equal Q9.15, Public Service Hours Per Year for this Outlet.