Does jurisdiction adopt single-year or multi-year budget
Full Question Text
Some local jurisdictions are moving to multi-year budgeting, rather than the traditional single-year budgeting. Does your jurisdiction adopt a single-year operating budget or some kind of multi-year budget?
| Statewide Total | |
|---|---|
| Single year budget | 93% |
| Two-year budget | 2% |
| A budget that includes three or more years into the future | 3% |
| Don't know | 2% |
| County | Township | City | Village | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single year budget | 90% | 96% | 84% | 90% | 93% |
| Two-year budget | 7% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| A budget that includes three or more years into the future | 1% | 1% | 12% | 2% | 3% |
| Don't know | 2% | 2% | 0% | 5% | 2% |
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single year budget | 96% | 94% | 90% | 86% | 78% | 93% |
| Two-year budget | 1% | 1% | 1% | 6% | 8% | 2% |
| A budget that includes three or more years into the future | 0% | 2% | 8% | 8% | 13% | 3% |
| Don't know | 3% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 2% |
| Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single year budget | 97% | 94% | 96% | 95% | 95% | 82% | 93% |
| Two-year budget | 1% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 5% | 2% |
| A budget that includes three or more years into the future | 2% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 12% | 3% |
| Don't know | 1% | 3% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Rural | Mostly rural | Mostly urban | Urban | Don't know | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single year budget | 97% | 94% | 80% | 75% | 60% | 93% |
| Two-year budget | 1% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 0% | 2% |
| A budget that includes three or more years into the future | 0% | 3% | 14% | 17% | 4% | 3% |
| Don't know | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 36% | 2% |