Akron-Summit County Public Library

The Akron-Summit County Public Library provides resources for learning and leisure, information services, meeting spaces, and programs for all ages that support, improve, and enrich individual, family, and community life. Made up of a Main Library, 17 branches and a mobile services department, the Akron-Summit County Public Library has 285,492 registered card holders and over two million items available. Our Core Values Excellence • Striving for excellence in all we do Service • Providing service that is dynamic, responsive, and respectful of our customers, colleagues, and co-workers Learning • Fostering life-long learning and individual enrichment Integrity • Operating with the highest level of honesty and respect for staff, community, and library resources Innovative Thinking • Encouraging innovative thinking as a means for addressing needs and challenges in order to improve the library Inclusion • Working together and listening to customers and staff Diversity • Embracing and respecting diversity in our community, collection, services, and staff Community • Actively engaging with our community to work towards a shared destiny