Solano County Library

The Solano County Library is a public library system serving the cities of Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City, Vacaville and Vallejo, California. The library system consists of nine public libraries, the Solano County Law Library, and the Solano County Library Adult Literacy Program. The city of Benicia, California, while located in Solano County, has a public library that is not a part of the Solano County Library system. It is a partner of the Solano Partner Libraries & St. Helena (SPLASH) Consortium.

Solano County Library
38.252°N 122.047°W / 38.252; -122.047
LocationSolano County, California
Established1914
Branches9
Access and use
Population served424,233 (2014)[1]
Other information
Budget$33,948,664 (2016)[2]
DirectorSuzanne Olawski
Websitewww.solanolibrary.com
John F. Kennedy Library in Vallejo is part of the Solano County Library system.
John F. Kennedy Library in Vallejo is part of the Solano County Library system.

Solano County Library offers library materials, resources, information, entertainment and lifelong learning opportunities for the people of Solano County.

The Solano County Library in Fairfield

History

Dixon Public Library

The Solano County Library was established in 1914 by the county's board of supervisors. For its first two decades of service the library collection was kept in various locations until a permanent building was constructed for library use in 1931.[3]

References

  1. "Solano County 2014 Annual Report". Solano County. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  2. "Solano County FY2016/17 Adopted Budget". Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  3. "Solano County Library History". Retrieved 19 September 2017.



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