PLCHC wins Five-Star Library award for fifth year in a row

For the fifth year in a row, the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County was designated a Five-Star Library by the Library Journal.

The ranking compares libraries based on the services they deliver — per capita library visits, circulation, program attendace and public Internet use. 

The PLCHC is among the top two libraries in the country in the $30+ million expenditure category and is one of only five libraries in the U.S. to recieve a Five-Star rating. This year’s rating was based on 2015 data, which libraries report to the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences.

To see the full ranking and learn more, click here.