Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2013, Question 32h

Priority given to raising local revenue through increased taxes or fees in the course of bankruptcy

Full Question Text

Although conditions in individual jurisdictions will vary, in your opinion, what priority should ultimately be given to raising local revenue through increased taxes or fees in the course of bankruptcy?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Although conditions in individual jurisdictions will vary, in your opinion, what priority should ultimately be given to raising local revenue through increased taxes or fees in the course of bankruptcy? High Priority to Pursue 9% 3% 8% 4% 4%
Somewhat of a Priority to Pursue 49% 28% 45% 33% 32%
Neither 17% 18% 16% 19% 18%
Somewhat of a Priority to Prevent 13% 21% 19% 20% 20%
High Priority to Prevent 7% 10% 5% 11% 9%
Action Should Never be Taken 5% 6% 4% 3% 5%
Don't Know 0% 14% 2% 10% 11%