Your Library, Your Voice - 2025 Patron Survey

Introduction

Hello community members! We’re planning the future of our library and want your input! This survey should take about 5 minutes. Responses are anonymous unless you choose to share contact info.

Please take a few moments to share your thoughts with us.


Question 1

How often do you visit the library?

How often do you visit the library?
Question 2

Which library location do you most often use?

Which Branch do you typically visit?
Question 4

What is your primary reason for visiting the library?

What is your primary reason for visiting?
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Question 5

How satisfied are you with the following services? 

Book Collection
Book Collection
Digital Resources
Digital resources ( ebooks, audiobooks, databses)
Public Computers/Printing
Public Computers/Printing
Programs and Events
Programs and/or Events
Study/workspace availabilty
Study/workspace availabilty 
Staff assistance
Staff assistance
Library Wesbite Usage

Do you use the library's website or other digital resources (ebooks, databases, etc.)?

Do you use online resources
Ease of use of website

On a scale of 1-5, how easy is it for you to access and use the library's online resources"? 1=Not easy at all, 5=Very easy

Ease of use of website
How do you usually hear about the library news or events?
How do you usually hear about the library news or events?
How often do you visit the library?
Have you ever used, seen, or heard about our Bookmobile/Outreach services?
Have you seen bookmobile
Value to you

What types of programs or events are most valuable to you or your family?

Value to you
What are the most important needs in Nelson County now and in the future, and how can the library grow or improve to better serve our community?
Should we explore expanding our footprint (e.g., new branches, mobile services, co-located services)? Why or why not?
What's one thing you never want to see change about our library?
Why do you think the library is important for our county?
Last Question

Any additional comments, suggestions, or thoughts you would like to share?