New West Florida Library Director On The Job

August 23, 2015

The new director of the West Florida Public Library system is settling in after a few weeks on the job.

Todd J. Humble spent 13 years at the library supervisor at the Northview Richland Hills Library near Fort Worth. With more than 30 years experience, Humble was worked as library director for a county library in Garden City, KS, a middle and high school library specialist in Michigan, an adult education teacher and he provided computer consulting for small businesses. He holds Bachelor’s degrees in computer science and history from Eastern Michigan University and a Masters of library and information science from Wayne State University.

As library director in Escambia County, Humble is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the West Florida Public LIbrary, and is responsible for the administration, supervision, management, and coordination of all branch libraries and personnel. As director of library services, Humble also administers the library’s youth, circulation, computer, outreach, reference and support services.

The West Florida Library system includes the following locations:

  • Main Library, 239 North Spring Street
  • Tyron Branch Library, 1200 Langley Avenue
  • Southwest Branch Library, 12248 Gulf Beach Highway
  • Century Branch Library, 7991 North Century Boulevard
  • Molino Branch Library, 6450-A Highway 95A
  • Westside Branch Library, 1301 West Gregory Street
  • Genealogy Branch Library, 5740 North 9th Avenue


Pictured: New West Florida Library Director Todd J. Humble at a welcome breakfast with the Friends of the West Florida Public Library breakfast. Photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

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One Response to “New West Florida Library Director On The Job”

  1. Nice on August 24th, 2015 8:52 am

    Can you please look into putting a library in the Cantonment are? That would be awesome!