Library Services Calculator

Library Value Calculator

How much is your library worth to you?

Enter in the left hand column the number of times per month you or your family use each service.
Estimated retail value of each service (if purchased) will be calculated on the right.
Total value of your library use is shown at the bottom of the worksheet.
Tip: Tab between entries and do not use commas.

**Value of Library Services**
Input Your Use	Library Services	Value of Services
	Books Borrowed	$
	Magazines Borrowed	$
	Movies Borrowed	$
	Music Borrowed	$
	Audio Books Borrowed	$
	Audio Books Downloaded	$
	Software/Computer Games Borrowed	$
	Educational Kits for Teachers/Caregivers	$
	Puppets, Puzzles, Manipulatives	$
	Magazine/Newspaper Use in Library	$
	Interlibrary Loan	$
	Adult Programs and Classes Attended	$
	Children's Programs Attended	$
	Hours of Computer Use (i.e. Internet, MS Word, etc.)	$
	Newspapers Viewed Online	$
	Months of Use of PA Power Library Databases (Enter 1)	$
	Months of Use of Other Databases (Ancestry.com, World Book, Learning Express) (Enter 1)	$
	Reference Questions Asked	$

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Copyright Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) 2004. Thanks to the State Library of Maine and the Massachusetts Library Association for developing and sharing this calculator. Libraries wishing to post the calculator on their own sites can find directions on the Maine State Library's site.