San Benito County Free Library

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Library Use Value Calculator

How much is the San Benito County Free Library worth to you? Try using this calculator to see how much it would cost if you had to pay for your library services.

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
	Adult Books Borrowed	$
	Teen Books Borrowed	$
	Teen Graphic Novels Borrowed	$
	Children's Books Borrowed	$
	Children's Picture Books Borrowed	$
	DVDs (including TV series) Borrowed	$
	Music CDs Borrowed	$
	Audio Books on CD Borrowed	$
	Electronic Books Borrowed	$
	Newspaper/Magazine Use in Library	$
	LINK+ Item Borrowed	$
	Adult Programs or Classes Attended	$
	Children's Programs Attended	$
	Hours of Computer Use (Internet, MS Word, etc.)	$
	Use of Electronic Resources	$
	Reference Questions Asked	$

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Calculator originally provided by the Massachusetts Library Association and then adapted for the web by Chelmsford Public Library. Maine State Library added extra accessibility coding and reformatting for ease of reading online. Values edited to reflect the Mountain View Public Library.

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