Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2015, Question 17a

Is cost recovery used for jurisdiction's fire services

Full Question Text

Do any of the public safety departments that serve your jurisdiction offset expenses by using cost recovery policies/ordinances (for example, charging for fire runs, hazardous material incidents, police calls, or imposing extra fees on the drunken drivers or moving vehicle citations, etc.) for fire services?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Do any of the public safety departments that serve your jurisdiction offset expenses by using cost recovery policies/ordinances (for example, charging for fire runs, hazardous material incidents, police calls, or imposing extra fees on drunken driver or moving vehicle citations, etc.) for fire services? Yes ** 56% 58% 47% 55%
No ** 33% 34% 25% 32%
Don't Know ** 11% 9% 28% 13%