Dodge City Public Library
Dodge City Public Library
Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am-8pm; Fri 9am-6pm; Sat 9am-5pm; Sun closed
1001 N 2nd Ave * Dodge City, KS 67801
620-225-0248 * Fax: 620-225-2761

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Mission Statement:

The mission of the Dodge City Public Library is to provide resources and services necessary to meet the evolving educational, recreational and informational needs of the community. Effectively trained personnel will modify or create new systems as necessary to insure that each member of the community derives the maximum benefit from the resources of the library.

Our Vision:

The Dodge City Public Library is a multi-faceted resource center providing materials in various formats and a variety of services to freely meet the continuing informational, recreational and educational needs of a growing, diverse community without regard to race, gender, ethnic origin, or educational status.

Library Tidbits:
  • 1905: The committee to form a library corresponded with Andrew Carnegie concerning funds to build a library.
  • 1905: First library Board was organized
  • 1907: First librarian received a salary of $30 per month.
  • 1952: The library was air-conditioned.
  • 1981: Ground breaking for current library site.
  • 1984: Library began an automation project.
  • 1985: video cassette collection established.
  • 2007: balloons used for anniversary are biodegradable.

Library Board

Esther Abbey, Chair
Juan Ferreiro
Beulah Jones
Daniel Love
Cecilia Dominguez
Dennis Scheck
John Smithhisler

Library Policies:

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Ext.
Admin Ast.
234
Acquisitions Coord.
208
Bilingual Coord.
218
Cataloging
200
Circulation Desk
250
Director
235
ILL Manager
209
Maintenance
202
Outreach Services
232
Public Relations
235
Public Services
239
Reference
226
Technology
212
Youth Services
231
Youth Services Ast.
228
 
For Comments About The Library, E-mail: pdirector@trails.net

Dodge City Library Foundation:
For more information,
email the Chair at pdirector@trails.net.
For the web site,
click here.

Dodge City Friends of the Library:
For more information,
email the President atpoffice@trails.net. For the web site, click here.
 
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