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Library Use Value Calculator

What is your library worth to you?

Determine the value of the library services you use at the Wells County Public Library with this calculator. Find out how much these library services would cost you if not provided, free of charge by your library.

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 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	$
	Audiobooks Borrowed	$
	Newspapers Used in Library	$
	Music CDs	$
	Adult Programs Attended	$
	Children's Programs Attended	$
	Hours of Computer Use (i.e. Internet, MS Word, etc.)	$
	Interlibrary Loan	$
	Access to Numerous Subscription Databases	$
	Reference Questions Asked	$

		$

This online calculator was created by Brian Herzog of the Chelmsford Public Library. It was adapted from the downloadable spreadsheet [xls] created by the Massachusetts Library Association Legislative Committee and posted by a member, Greg Pronevitz of Northeast Massachusetts Regional Library System.