Library staff detail databases, usage and costs for Surprise Public Library system
Nicole, the system tech services librarian, briefed commissioners on the library’s online resources — Ancestry (in‑library access), Data Axle, Libby and Hoopla among others — giving usage metrics (Ancestry 5,790 searches since July 2023; Free music downloads 4,677) and noting several vendor contracts and funding sources.
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At the April 9 meeting the Commission received a detailed overview of the Surprise Public Library system’s online databases and the process staff use to select and fund digital services.
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