Solano County Library is the public library for Solano County, California, United States, including the cities of Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City, Vacaville, and Vallejo. The library consists of nine branch locations, the Solano County Law Library, and the Solano County Library Adult Literacy Program. The city of Benicia operates its own independent public library. It is a partner of the Solano Partner Libraries & St. Helena (SPLASH) Consortium.

Solano County Library
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38°15′07″N 122°02′49″W / 38.252°N 122.047°W / 38.252; -122.047
LocationSolano County, California, United States
TypePublic library
Established1914; 110 years ago (1914)
Service area
Branches9
Access and use
Population served424,233 (2014)[1]
Other information
Budget$33,948,664 (2016)[2]
DirectorSuzanne Olawski
Websitesolanolibrary.com
John F. Kennedy Library in Vallejo is a branch of the Solano County Library.

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

The Solano County Library in Fairfield

History

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Dixon Public Library

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

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