Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2021, Question 15b

Local businesses’ preference between higher taxes or cuts to recycling services

Full Question Text

In terms of trade-offs between costs and benefits of your recycling services, do you think the majority of businesses in your jurisdiction would be more likely to choose higher taxes or fees for more (or improved) services, or would they choose lower taxes or fees and have fewer (or no) recycling services? (among jurisdictions that report any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

  Statewide Total
  Total
Would choose higher taxes or fees for more services 10%
Would choose lower taxes or fees for fewer services 37%
Don't know 53%