Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2016, Question 14d

Support or oppose compelling the State to pay for "unfunded mandates"

Full Question Text

Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by compelling the State to pay for “unfunded mandates” imposed on local governments?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by compelling the State to pay for “unfunded mandates” imposed on local governments? Strongly Support 86% 55% 79% 53% 60%
Somewhat Support 10% 25% 14% 23% 22%
Neither Support nor Oppose 2% 9% 2% 9% 8%
Somewhat Oppose 0% 1% 1% 2% 1%
Strongly Oppose 0% 1% 0% 1% 1%
Don't Know 2% 9% 3% 12% 8%