Public Libraries Survey

The Public Libraries Survey (PLS), also referred to as the Montana State Library Public Library Annual Statistical Report, provides statistics on the status of public libraries in Montana. For more details on the reporting process, please visit About the Public Libraries Survey.

Interactive Dashboards & Resources

Screenshot of the LibPAS Portal
ABOUT THE SURVEY
Instructions and resources for responding to the survey
Screenshot from the Public Libraries Survey Status dashboard
COLLECTION STATUS
Status for the current collection cycle.
Screenshot of the PLS dashboard
MONTANA DATA
Montana Public Libraries Survey dashboard
Screenshot of the Search & Compare tool
SEARCH & COMPARE
Search & Compare tool for national data. Managed by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Screenshot of the IMLS Data Catalog
DATA CATALOG
Data catalog for national data, dating back to 1992. Managed by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Screenshot of the Historical Reports page
ARCHIVED REPORTS
Montana annual PLS reports, 1998-2016.
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CONTACT US:

  • PO Box 201800, or
    1201 11th Ave
    Helena, Montana 59620
  • Hours: Monday-Friday
    8AM-5PM

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