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About the Library

Commissioners Court:

  • County Judge - Alan B. Sadler
  • Precinct 1 - Mike Meador
  • Precinct 2 - Craig Doyal
  • Precinct 3 - Ed Chance
  • Precinct 4 - Ed Rinehart
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Departments at the Central Library, Conroe:

  • Administration 936-788-8377
  • Circulation 936-788-8360
  • Children's 936-788-8362
  • Reference 936-788-8361
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Library Administration

  • Director: Jerilynn Williams
  • Assistant Director: Sarah Booth
  • Business Manager: Lana Molk
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Library Advisory Board 

Statistics:

  • Budget: $7,931,440 (State, County & Local funding)
  • Central Library and 6 branches
  • Holdings: 663,685 items
  • 151 Employees
  • 210 Public Internet PCs
  • Circulation: 1,472,178
  • Population Served: 398,290
  • Founded 1948
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Mission Statement

The mission of the library is to be a leading resource for information, education, culture, and recreation, contributing to life-long learning, and adapted to the special needs and interests of the community. In pursuing this mission, the MCMLS values: . Awareness of the needs of the citizens . Ease of access for all individuals . Diversity of peoples and cultures . Motivated, knowledgeable, and dedicated staff . Full utilization of print and non-print technology . Proactive environment that promotes partnering.

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Special Collections:

  • Tumblebooks Database of Online Books for Children
    • Central Library: Fourth largest Genealogy Collection in the state of Texas
    • South Regional Library: College Prep Collection
    • South Regional Library: Spanish, & Chinese Language Collections
    • Spanish Language Collections also available at Central, Malcolm Purvis, Meador and Tullis
    • TEXSHARE online databases
    • NetLibrary E-BOOKS online
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Vision Statement:

To enrich lives by providing access to information, ideas, and interactions
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