The current system will provide adequate funding to improve or add services
Full Question Text
Michigan's local jurisdictions currently have constraints on certain kinds of revenue growth (for example, the Headlee Amendment and Proposal A). Thinking about the revenue caps facing your jurisdiction, if the economy improves over the coming years, do you agree or disagree that the current system of funding the local government will provide adequate funding to improve or add more services if they are necessary or desired
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| Thinking about the revenue caps facing your jurisdiction, if the economy improves over the coming years, do you agree or disagree that the current system of funding local government will provide adequate funding to improve or add more services, if they are necessary or desired? | Strongly Agree | 0% | 3% | 0% | 4% | 3% |
| Somewhat Agree | 14% | 28% | 9% | 15% | 23% | |
| Neither Agree nor Disagree | 11% | 28% | 11% | 22% | 24% | |
| Somewhat Disagree | 36% | 21% | 31% | 25% | 24% | |
| Strongly Disagree | 37% | 9% | 47% | 28% | 19% | |
| Don't Know | 3% | 11% | 2% | 6% | 9% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Category | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| Thinking about the revenue caps facing your jurisdiction, if the economy improves over the coming years, do you agree or disagree that the current system of funding local government will provide adequate funding to improve or add more services, if they are necessary or desired? | Strongly Agree | 2% | 3% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 3% |
| Somewhat Agree | 23% | 24% | 26% | 17% | 12% | 23% | |
| Neither Agree nor Disagree | 26% | 26% | 24% | 17% | 6% | 24% | |
| Somewhat Disagree | 22% | 25% | 23% | 25% | 34% | 24% | |
| Strongly Disagree | 15% | 13% | 23% | 36% | 45% | 19% | |
| Don't Know | 12% | 9% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 9% | |
| % within Region of Michigan | ||||||||
| MI regions based on State of the State Survey | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | |||
| Thinking about the revenue caps facing your jurisdiction, if the economy improves over the coming years, do you agree or disagree that the current system of funding local government will provide adequate funding to improve or add more services, if they are necessary or desired? | Strongly Agree | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| Somewhat Agree | 18% | 32% | 26% | 18% | 20% | 19% | 23% | |
| Neither Agree nor Disagree | 26% | 23% | 25% | 33% | 21% | 15% | 24% | |
| Somewhat Disagree | 23% | 22% | 22% | 20% | 26% | 30% | 24% | |
| Strongly Disagree | 23% | 11% | 17% | 16% | 18% | 29% | 19% | |
| Don't Know | 9% | 10% | 8% | 11% | 11% | 3% | 9% | |