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2003 State Aid to Public Libraries in Nebraska

The formula for direct state aid to public libraries for 2003 is as follows:

--------Service Population*-------- --------Amount--------
0-4,999 $750 + $0.15 per capita
5,000 and Above $0.205 per capita
Incentive aid for libraries that receive additional tax-based funding from a public entity 1% of the amount of additional funding

*For purposes of state aid payments, service population is that of the main funding source, based on 2000 census figures.

Town
Library
 Total State
Aid Payment
State Aid Payment
Per Capita
Ainsworth Ainsworth Public Library $1,119
$0.60
Albion Albion Public Library $1,040
$0.58
Alliance Alliance Public Library $1,837
$0.21
Alma Hoesch Memorial Library $932
$0.77
Arapahoe Arapahoe Public Library $904
$0.88
Ashland Ashland Public Library $1,102
$0.49
Atkinson Atkinson Township Library $937
$0.75
Auburn Auburn Public Library $1,253
$0.37
Aurora Alice M. Farr Memorial Library $1,384
$0.33
Axtell Axtell Public Library $854
$1.23
Bancroft H.R. Jordan Memorial Library $846
$1.63
Bartley Bartley Public Library $803
$2.26
Bassett Rock County Public Library $1,013
$0.58
Battle Creek Battle Creek Public Library $984
$0.85
Beatrice Beatrice Public Library $2,763
$0.22
Beaver City Beaver City Public Library $846
$1.32
Beemer Karlen Memorial Library $883
$1.14
Bellevue Bellevue Public Library $9,098
$0.21
Bennington Bennington Public Library $994
$1.06
Blair Blair Public Library $1,540
$0.21
Bloomfield Bloomfield Public Library $944
$0.84
Blue Hill Blue Hill Public Library $880
$1.02
Bridgeport Bridgeport Public Library $989
$0.62
Broken Bow Broken Bow Public Library $1,274
$0.36
Brunswick Brunswick Public Library $793
$4.43
Cambridge Butler Memorial Library $906
$0.87
Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Public Library $831
$2.04
Central City Central City Public Library $1,286
$0.43
Ceresco Ceresco Community Library $901
$0.98
Chadron Chadron Public Library $1,155
$0.21
Chappell Chappell Memorial Library $897
$0.91
Clarks Clarks Public Library $804
$2.23
Clay Center Clay Center Public Library $879
$1.02
Columbus Columbus Public Library $5,695
$0.27
Cozad Wilson Public Library $1,374
$0.33
Crawford Crawford Public Library $916
$0.83
Creighton Creighton Public Library $966
$0.76
Crete Crete Public Library $1,236
$0.21
Curtis Klyte Burt Memorial Library $875
$1.05
Dakota City Dakota City Public Library $1,023
$0.56
David City Hruska Memorial Library $1,140
$0.44
DeWitt Bob & Wauneta Burkley Public Library $836
$1.46
Dodge John Rogers Memorial Library $855
$1.22
Elgin Elgin Public Library $879
$1.20
Elkhorn Bess Johnson Elkhorn Library $1,832
$0.30
Elmwood Elmwood Public Library $850
$1.27
Elwood Elwood Public Library $920
$1.21
Emerson Emerson Public Library $873
$1.07
Fairbury Fairbury Public Library $1,389
$0.33
Fairfield Fairfield Public Library $820
$1.76
Fairmont Fairmont Public Library $854
$1.24
Falls City Lydia Bruun Woods Memorial Library $1,451
$0.31
Fremont Keene Memorial Library $5,161
$0.21
Fullerton Fullerton Public Library $977
$0.71
Geneva Geneva Public Library $1,084
$0.49
Genoa Genoa Public Library $917
$0.93
Gering Gering Public Library $1,589
$0.21
Gibbon Gibbon Public Library $1,014
$0.58
Gordon Gordon City Library $1,013
$0.58
Gothenburg Gothenburg Public Library $1,252
$0.37
Grand Island Grand Island Public Library $9,438
$0.22
Grant Hastings Memorial Library $974
$0.79
Greenwood Greenwood Public Library $832
$1.53
Gretna Gretna Public Library $1,103
$0.47
Hartington Hartington Public Library $996
$0.61
Hastings Hastings Public Library $6,054
$0.25
Hebron Hebron Secrest Library $1,071
$0.68
Hemingford Hemingford Public Library $899
$0.91
Hildreth Hildreth Public Library $806
$2.18
Holdrege Public Library System $2,460
$0.44
Hooper Hooper Public Library $874
$1.06
Howells Howells Public Library $875
$1.38
Humboldt Bruun Memorial Library $891
$0.95
Humphrey Humphrey Public Library $918
$1.17
Hyannis Grant County Library $865
$1.13
Imperial Imperial Public Library $1,067
$0.54
Indianola Indianola Public Library $846
$1.32
Kearney Kearney Public Library & Inf. Center $7,099
$0.26
Kimball Kimball Public Library $1,184
$0.46
LaVista LaVista Public Library $2,398
$0.21
Leigh Leigh Public Library $846
$1.91
Lexington Lexington Public Library $2,052
$0.21
Lincoln Lincoln City Libraries $50,750
$0.22
Lodgepole Nancy Fawcett Memorial Library $802
$2.31
Louisville Louisville Public Library $907
$0.87
Lyons Lyons Public Library Public Library $904
$0.94
Mead Mead Public Library $907
$0.94
Meadow Grove Meadow Grove Public Library $857
$2.75
Milford Webermeier Memorial Library $1,061
$0.51
Minden Jensen Memorial Library $1,245
$0.42
Mitchell Mitchell Public Library $1,025
$0.56
Morrill Morrill Public Library $894
$0.93
Mullen Hooker County Library $867
$1.11
Nebraska City Morton-James Public Library $1,482
$0.21
Neligh Neligh Public Library $1,016
$0.62
Newman Grove Newman Grove Public Library $930
$1.17
Niobrara Niobrara Public Library $832
$2.19
Norfolk Norfolk Public Library $4,821
$0.21
North Bend North Bend Public Library $932
$0.77
North Platte North Platte Public Library $5,138
$0.22
O'Neill O'Neill Public Library $1,310
$0.35
Oakdale Oakdale Public Library $816
$2.36
Oakland Oakland Public Library $955
$0.70
Ogallala Goodall City Library $1,610
$0.33
Omaha Omaha Public Libraries $93,970
$0.24
Orchard Orchard Public Library $823
$2.10
Ord Ord Township Library $1,141
$0.44
Orleans Cordelia B. Preston Memorial Library $828
$1.58
Osceola Osceola Public Library $898
$0.98
Oshkosh Oshkosh Public Library $883
$1.00
Osmond Osmond Public Library $897
$1.13
Oxford Oxford Public Library $881
$1.01
Papillion Sump Memorial Library $3,354
$0.21
Pawnee City Carnegie Public Library $905
$0.88
Pender House Memorial Library $922
$0.80
Pierce Lied Pierce Public Library $1,036
$0.58
Pilger Pilger Public Library $807
$2.13
Plainview Plainview Carnegie Library $980
$0.72
Plattsmouth Plattsmouth Public Library $1,412
$0.21
Polk Polk Public Library $808
$2.51
Ponca Ponca Public Library $909
$0.86
Ralston Baright Public Library $1,574
$0.25
Randolph Randolph Public Library $893
$0.94
Ravenna Ravenna Public Library $951
$0.71
Red Cloud Auld Public Library $920
$0.81
Schuyler Schuyler Public Library $1,191
$0.22
Scottsbluff Scottsbluff Public Library $3,020
$0.21
Scribner Scribner Public Library $896
$0.92
Seward Seward Public Library $1,295
$0.21
Shelby Shelby Public Library $864
$1.25
Shelton Shelton Township Library $975
$0.65
Shickley Virgil Biegert Public Library $806
$2.14
Sidney Sidney Public Library $2,188
$0.35
South Sioux City South Sioux City Public Library $2,445
$0.21
Springfield Springfield Public Library $968
$0.67
St. Edward St. Edward Public Library $889
$1.12
St. Paul St. Paul Public Library $1,230
$0.38
Stanton Stanton Public Library $1,019
$0.63
Stromsburg Stromsburg Public Library $945
$0.77
Superior Superior Carnegie Public Library $1,058
$0.51
Sutton Sutton Memorial Library $967
$0.67
Syracuse Syracuse Public Library $1,014
$0.58
Tecumseh Tecumseh Public Library $1,007
$0.59
Tekamah Tekamah Public Library $1,044
$0.55
Tilden Tilden Public Library $986
$0.91
Trenton Trenton Public Library $827
$1.63
Valentine Valentine Public Library $1,731
$0.61
Valley Valley Public Library $1,091
$0.61
Valparaiso Valparaiso Public Library $847
$1.50
Verdigre Verdigre Public Library $853
$1.64
Wahoo Wahoo Public Library $1,354
$0.34
Wakefield Graves Public Library $962
$0.68
Waterloo Agnes Robinson Waterloo Library $855
$1.86
Wausa Lincoln Township Library $866
$1.12
Wayne Wayne Public Library $1,145
$0.21
Weeping Water Weeping Water Public Library $915
$0.83
West Point John A. Stahl Library $1,317
$0.36
Western Struckman-Baatz Memorial Library $793
$2.76
Wilber Dvoracek Memorial Library $1,014
$0.58
Wilsonville Wilsonville Public Library $768
$6.51
Wisner Wisner Public Library $958
$0.75
Wymore Wymore Public Library $1,028
$0.62
York Kilgore Memorial Library $3,769
$0.47
Yutan Yutan Public Library $945
$0.78

For a more information about the state aid to Nebraska's public libraries, or other statistical data regarding Nebraska's libraries, contact: Sam Shaw, Planning and Data Services Coordinator

For more information, contact Sam Shaw.