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Mountain View Library midyear report shows steady visits, strong program attendance and new resource tracking
Summary
Library staff presented FY24–25 six-month performance measures showing roughly 76,000 visits in six months, strong circulation and high program attendance; trustees asked for clearer year-over-year comparisons and discussed space and staffing implications.
The Board of Library Trustees reviewed the library’s FY24–25 six-month performance measures on Feb. 24 and heard staff describe usage trends, program attendance and new metrics intended to help the city manager’s office assess workload and staffing needs.
Library staff reported about 76,000 visits in the first six months of the fiscal year and said the library is on track to meet a target of roughly 350,000 visits for the year. Physical circulation in the six-month period was described as about half a million items, and electronic circulation of ebooks and eaudiobooks continues to increase. The library’s typical annual circulation in recent years has exceeded one million items, staff said.
Performance measures introduced this year separate…
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