Solano County Library

38°15′07″N 122°02′49″W / 38.252°N 122.047°W / 38.252; -122.047LocationSolano County, CaliforniaEstablished1914Branches9Access and usePopulation served424,233 (2014)^[1]Other informationBudget$33,948,664 (2016)^[2]DirectorSuzanne OlawskiWebsitewww.solanolibrary.com

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

History

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

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