Library System

Orange County Library System

Headquarters

Orlando, Florida

Phone Number

407-835-7323

Official Website

https://ocls.org

About

The Orange County Library System (OCLS) is a public library system serving the Orlando area in Central Florida. Its main branch, the Orlando Public Library, is located at 101 East Central Boulevard in Downtown Orlando. OCLS operates 15 branch locations across Orange County, offering a diverse collection of materials, including books, audiobooks, and digital resources. The library provides various programs and services, such as technology classes, author events, and community outreach initiatives. The Dorothy Lumley Melrose Center for Technology, Innovation & Creativity, situated on the second floor of the Orlando Public Library, offers access to studios, simulators, and a makerspace. The library system is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees and employs approximately 450 staff members. As of 2025, OCLS serves over 1.4 million residents, with a collection size of 1.9 million items. The library's CEO/Library Director is Steve Powell.

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