Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2016, Question 12b

The current system will provide adequate funding to improve or add services

Full Question Text

Thinking about the revenue caps facing your jurisdiction (for example, the Headlee Amendment, Proposal A, etc.), if the economy improves gradually 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?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Thinking about the revenue caps facing your jurisdiction (for example, the Headlee Amendment, Proposal A, etc.), if the economy improves gradually 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% 1% 2% 3%
Somewhat Agree 18% 24% 8% 16% 20%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 18% 29% 8% 23% 25%
Somewhat Disagree 27% 23% 22% 20% 23%
Strongly Disagree 36% 12% 59% 30% 23%
Don't Know 2% 8% 1% 10% 7%