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Arizona Library Districts Ranked by Expenditures

Normalized from state-comptroller audits and annual financial reports. Every agency is a live report card — click through for peer percentiles, fund balance, and distress indicators.

Cohort size 81
Median expenditures $426K
25th–75th percentile $147K  –  $1.8M
Total spend $248.8M
  1. #1
    Maricopa County Library District Office
    FY 2023 pop. 4,665,020
    Expenditures $51.5M
    Revenue $38.7M
  2. #2
    PIMA County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,080,300
    Expenditures $49.5M
    Revenue $57.8M
  3. #3
    Phoenix Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,682,053
    Expenditures $47.5M
    Revenue $47.5M
  4. #4
    YUMA County Library District
    FY 2023 pop. 214,264
    Expenditures $8.8M
    Revenue $9.3M
  5. #5
    MESA Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 521,074
    Expenditures $8.1M
    Revenue $8.1M
  6. #6
    Scottsdale Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 248,542
    Expenditures $7.7M
    Revenue $7.9M
  7. #7
    Glendale Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 257,962
    Expenditures $6.7M
    Revenue $6.4M
  8. #8
    Chandler Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 285,231
    Expenditures $6.1M
    Revenue $7.4M
  9. #9
    Peoria Public Library System
    FY 2023 pop. 202,183
    Expenditures $5.3M
    Revenue $5.2M
  10. #10
    Flagstaff City-coconino County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 150,722
    Expenditures $4.8M
    Revenue $6.4M
  11. #11
    Mohave County Library District
    FY 2023 pop. 224,366
    Expenditures $4.8M
    Revenue $8.5M
  12. #12
    Yavapai County FREE Library District
    FY 2023 pop. 248,899
    Expenditures $3.7M
    Revenue $3.8M
  13. #13
    Tempe Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 194,205
    Expenditures $3.4M
    Revenue $3.5M
  14. #14
    Prescott Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 47,697
    Expenditures $2.7M
    Revenue $2.8M
  15. #15
    Office OF Navajo Nation Library
    FY 2023 pop. 95,230
    Expenditures $2.3M
    Revenue $2.5M
  16. #16
    Apache Junction Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 39,453
    Expenditures $2.3M
    Revenue $2.5M
  17. #17
    Prescott Valley Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 50,122
    Expenditures $2.2M
    Revenue $2.3M
  18. #18
    Buckeye Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 109,729
    Expenditures $2.1M
    Revenue $1.9M
  19. #19
    Pinal County Library District
    FY 2023 pop. 467,459
    Expenditures $2.0M
    Revenue $3.2M
  20. #20
    Apache County Library District Office
    FY 2023 pop. 66,922
    Expenditures $1.8M
    Revenue $2.0M
  21. #21
    CASA Grande Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 61,986
    Expenditures $1.8M
    Revenue $1.9M
  22. #22
    Sedona Public Library, INC.
    FY 2023 pop. 9,860
    Expenditures $1.7M
    Revenue $1.7M
  23. #23
    Cochise County Library District
    FY 2023 pop. 127,305
    Expenditures $1.4M
    Revenue $1.5M
  24. #24
    Tolleson Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 7,322
    Expenditures $1.3M
    Revenue $1.5M
  25. #25
    Avondale Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 94,830
    Expenditures $1.3M
    Revenue $1.3M
  26. #26
    Sierra Vista Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 45,466
    Expenditures $1.1M
    Revenue $1.4M
  27. #27
    Cottonwood Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 12,688
    Expenditures $1.1M
    Revenue $1.2M
  28. #28
    Desert Foothills Library
    FY 2023 pop. 5,239
    Expenditures $992K
    Revenue $430K
  29. #29
    Maricopa Library & Cultural Center
    FY 2023 pop. 69,175
    Expenditures $779K
    Revenue $1.0M
  30. #30
    Navajo County Library District
    FY 2023 pop. 109,835
    Expenditures $768K
    Revenue $1.1M
  31. #31
    CAMP Verde Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 12,495
    Expenditures $724K
    Revenue $799K
  32. #32
    Safford City-graham County Library
    FY 2023 pop. 39,656
    Expenditures $721K
    Revenue $1.2M
  33. #33
    PAGE Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 7,633
    Expenditures $666K
    Revenue $950K
  34. #34
    GILA County Library District
    FY 2023 pop. 53,800
    Expenditures $636K
    Revenue $799K
  35. #35
    Coolidge Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 17,662
    Expenditures $626K
    Revenue $556K
  36. #36
    Payson Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 16,679
    Expenditures $580K
    Revenue $580K
  37. #37
    DR. Fernando Escalante Tribal Library
    FY 2023 pop. 21,237
    Expenditures $558K
    Revenue $544K
  38. #38
    SHOW LOW Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 12,294
    Expenditures $558K
    Revenue $639K
  39. #39
    Parker Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 3,440
    Expenditures $540K
    Revenue $555K
  40. #40
    Douglas Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 15,940
    Expenditures $466K
    Revenue $476K
  41. #41
    Chino Valley Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 13,833
    Expenditures $426K
    Revenue $426K
  42. #42
    Nogales/santa CRUZ County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 50,004
    Expenditures $425K
    Revenue $732K
  43. #43
    IRA H. Hayes Memorial Library
    FY 2023 pop. 12,179
    Expenditures $370K
    Revenue $4K
  44. #44
    Florence Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 23,894
    Expenditures $344K
    Revenue $418K
  45. #45
    Pinetop-lakeside Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 4,118
    Expenditures $336K
    Revenue $337K
  46. #46
    ELOY Santa CRUZ Library
    FY 2023 pop. 18,132
    Expenditures $324K
    Revenue $421K
  47. #47
    Snowflake-taylor Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 11,435
    Expenditures $302K
    Revenue $332K
  48. #48
    Holbrook Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 4,883
    Expenditures $296K
    Revenue $300K
  49. #49
    HOPI Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 14,537
    Expenditures $291K
    Revenue $197K
  50. #50
    Globe Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 7,143
    Expenditures $285K
    Revenue $376K
  51. #51
    Winslow Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 8,596
    Expenditures $270K
    Revenue $283K
  52. #52
    Benson Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 5,447
    Expenditures $264K
    Revenue $274K
  53. #53
    Wickenburg Public Library AND Learning Center
    FY 2023 pop. 8,309
    Expenditures $238K
    Revenue $22K
  54. #54
    Copper Queen Library
    FY 2023 pop. 5,091
    Expenditures $228K
    Revenue $237K
  55. #55
    Colorado River Indian Tribes Library/archives
    FY 2023 pop. 7,008
    Expenditures $226K
    Revenue $202K
  56. #56
    Elsie S. Hogan Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 3,278
    Expenditures $203K
    Revenue $61K
  57. #57
    SALT River Tribal Library
    FY 2023 pop. 5,949
    Expenditures $192K
    Revenue $4K
  58. #58
    Youngtown Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 7,060
    Expenditures $162K
    Revenue $170K
  59. #59
    Whiteriver Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 14,620
    Expenditures $162K
    Revenue $85K
  60. #60
    Huachuca CITY Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,635
    Expenditures $149K
    Revenue $167K
  61. #61
    Clifton Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 3,912
    Expenditures $147K
    Revenue $147K
  62. #62
    Quartzsite Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,416
    Expenditures $145K
    Revenue $112K
  63. #63
    Isabelle HUNT Memorial Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,953
    Expenditures $125K
    Revenue $144K
  64. #64
    Kearny Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,743
    Expenditures $123K
    Revenue $39K
  65. #65
    THE Edward Mcelwain Memorial Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,738
    Expenditures $121K
    Revenue $5K
  66. #66
    Miami Memorial Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,529
    Expenditures $113K
    Revenue $111K
  67. #67
    Venito Garcia Library AND Archives
    FY 2023 pop. 2,323
    Expenditures $113K
    Revenue $92K
  68. #68
    LA PAZ County Services
    FY 2023 pop. 16,890
    Expenditures $113K
    Revenue $133K
  69. #69
    SAN Xavier Learning Center Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,329
    Expenditures $112K
    Revenue $92K
  70. #70
    Williams Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 3,618
    Expenditures $109K
    Revenue $119K
  71. #71
    Fredonia Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,367
    Expenditures $93K
    Revenue $196K
  72. #72
    SAN Carlos Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 10,204
    Expenditures $92K
    Revenue $36K
  73. #73
    PIMA Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 3,058
    Expenditures $88K
    Revenue $95K
  74. #74
    Superior Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,429
    Expenditures $87K
    Revenue $156K
  75. #75
    Cocopah Tribal Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,158
    Expenditures $80K
    Revenue $5K
  76. #76
    Tonto Basin Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,444
    Expenditures $74K
    Revenue $82K
  77. #77
    AVA ICH Asiit Tribal Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,027
    Expenditures $71K
    Revenue $5K
  78. #78
    Ak-chin Indian Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,450
    Expenditures $71K
    Revenue $68K
  79. #79
    FT. Mcdowell Yavapai Nation Tribal Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,006
    Expenditures $71K
    Revenue $40K
  80. #80
    Mammoth Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,079
    Expenditures $42K
    Revenue $63K
  81. #81
    Tombstone CITY Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,398
    Expenditures $42K
    Revenue $70K