Special taxing authorit(ies) have been an asset or liability to jurisdiction's fiscal health
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In your opinion, overall, have your DDA and/or other special taxing authorities been an asset, a liability, or neither to your jurisdiction's fiscal health to date? (Among those jurisdictions that reported having one or more special tax authorities)
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| In your opinion, overall, have your DDA and/or other special taxing authorities been an asset, a liability, or neither to your jurisdiction's fiscal health to date? (Among those jurisdictions that reported having one or more special tax authorities) | A Significant Asset | 11% | 22% | 41% | 42% | 32% |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 30% | 20% | 33% | 24% | 27% | |
| Neither an Asset nor a Liability | 21% | 30% | 15% | 24% | 22% | |
| Somewhat of a Liability | 15% | 14% | 9% | 9% | 11% | |
| A Significant Liability | 18% | 4% | 1% | 1% | 4% | |
| Don't Know | 5% | 10% | 1% | 0% | 4% | |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| In your opinion, overall, have your DDA and/or other special taxing authorities been an asset, a liability, or neither to your jurisdiction's fiscal health to date? (Among those jurisdictions that reported having one or more special tax authorities) | A Significant Asset | 32% | 36% | 33% | 24% | 29% | 32% |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 23% | 23% | 30% | 33% | 32% | 27% | |
| Neither an Asset nor a Liability | 27% | 19% | 26% | 26% | 13% | 22% | |
| Somewhat of a Liability | 11% | 14% | 6% | 9% | 14% | 11% | |
| A Significant Liability | 1% | 3% | 2% | 5% | 10% | 4% | |
| Don't Know | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 4% | |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| % within Region of Michigan | ||||||||
| Region of Michigan | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | |||
| In your opinion, overall, have your DDA and/or other special taxing authorities been an asset, a liability, or neither to your jurisdiction's fiscal health to date? (Among those jurisdictions that reported having one or more special tax authorities) | A Significant Asset | 29% | 25% | 33% | 34% | 29% | 37% | 32% |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 27% | 28% | 23% | 21% | 31% | 29% | 27% | |
| Neither an Asset nor a Liability | 15% | 26% | 21% | 33% | 24% | 16% | 22% | |
| Somewhat of a Liability | 16% | 9% | 15% | 5% | 8% | 13% | 11% | |
| A Significant Liability | 3% | 8% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 4% | |
| Don't Know | 10% | 4% | 5% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 4% | |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |