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Atherton Library reports jump in visits and circulation in 2023'24 fiscal year

2126608 · January 17, 2025
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Summary

The Atherton Library, part of the San Mateo County Libraries Joint Powers Authority, reported sharp increases in in-person visits, circulation and program attendance for fiscal year 2023-24 and previewed strategic-plan work and outreach programs for older adults and English learners.

San Mateo County Libraries and Atherton Library staff presented the system's fiscal year 2023-24 annual report to the Atherton City Council, citing increases in visits, circulation, program attendance and digital use countywide and at the local branch.

Ginny Nies, Atherton Library Manager, told the council the countywide joint powers authority celebrated its 25th anniversary and that San Mateo County Libraries served 3.9 million visitors systemwide and circulated 2.4 million items last year, with a 16%…

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