City of Austin
Performance Measures
Austin Public Library
Department Director:
Hannah Terrell - Director of Libraries
Department Website:
http://library.austintexas.gov
Department Phone:
512-974-7475
Department Mission
The mission statement for the Austin Public Library is: "Inspiring all to discover, learn, and create." This statement reflects APL's commitment to empowering the community with access to knowledge, technology, and creative opportunities.
Department Goals
Equitable and accessible Provide equitable and accessible Library services, materials, and programs to support lifelong learning for communities we serve.
Inclusive and participatory decision-making Use inclusive and participatory decision-making involving our community to continuously improve how the Library serves the public.