Question 10a Thinking about any important aspects of service provision (such as the range of different types of services offered, the amount and quality of those services, etc.), overall, how satisfied would you say the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens are with your jurisdiction’s current services? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision Question 10b Thinking about any important aspects of service provision (such as the range of different types of services offered, the amount and quality of those services, etc.), overall, how satisfied would you say the majority of your jurisdiction's Board/Council are with your jurisdiction’s current services? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision Question 10c Thinking about any important aspects of service provision (such as the range of different types of services offered, the amount and quality of those services, etc.), overall, how satisfied would you say you personally in your role as a local official are with your jurisdiction’s current services? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Service provision, Finance Budget and Operations Question 11a Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to police services or would they choose cuts to police services to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Public safety, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Police services Question 11b Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to fire services or would they choose cuts to fire services to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Public safety, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Fire services Question 11c Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to parks/recreation/libraries or would they choose cuts to parks/recreation/libraries to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11d Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to roads or would they choose cuts to roads to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Roads, Infrastructure Question 11e Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to public transportation/transit or would they choose cuts to public transportation/transit to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Tradeoffs, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Transportation, Transit, Services Question 11f Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to economic development or would they choose cuts to economic development to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11g Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to utilities (water/sewer/lighting, etc.) or would they choose cuts to utilities to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11h Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to general operations or would they choose cuts to general operations to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, General operations Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 10b Thinking about any important aspects of service provision (such as the range of different types of services offered, the amount and quality of those services, etc.), overall, how satisfied would you say the majority of your jurisdiction's Board/Council are with your jurisdiction’s current services? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision Question 10c Thinking about any important aspects of service provision (such as the range of different types of services offered, the amount and quality of those services, etc.), overall, how satisfied would you say you personally in your role as a local official are with your jurisdiction’s current services? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Service provision, Finance Budget and Operations Question 11a Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to police services or would they choose cuts to police services to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Public safety, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Police services Question 11b Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to fire services or would they choose cuts to fire services to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Public safety, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Fire services Question 11c Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to parks/recreation/libraries or would they choose cuts to parks/recreation/libraries to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11d Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to roads or would they choose cuts to roads to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Roads, Infrastructure Question 11e Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to public transportation/transit or would they choose cuts to public transportation/transit to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Tradeoffs, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Transportation, Transit, Services Question 11f Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to economic development or would they choose cuts to economic development to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11g Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to utilities (water/sewer/lighting, etc.) or would they choose cuts to utilities to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11h Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to general operations or would they choose cuts to general operations to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, General operations Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 10c Thinking about any important aspects of service provision (such as the range of different types of services offered, the amount and quality of those services, etc.), overall, how satisfied would you say you personally in your role as a local official are with your jurisdiction’s current services? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Service provision, Finance Budget and Operations Question 11a Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to police services or would they choose cuts to police services to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Public safety, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Police services Question 11b Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to fire services or would they choose cuts to fire services to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Public safety, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Fire services Question 11c Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to parks/recreation/libraries or would they choose cuts to parks/recreation/libraries to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11d Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to roads or would they choose cuts to roads to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Roads, Infrastructure Question 11e Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to public transportation/transit or would they choose cuts to public transportation/transit to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Tradeoffs, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Transportation, Transit, Services Question 11f Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to economic development or would they choose cuts to economic development to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11g Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to utilities (water/sewer/lighting, etc.) or would they choose cuts to utilities to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11h Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to general operations or would they choose cuts to general operations to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, General operations Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 11a Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to police services or would they choose cuts to police services to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Public safety, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Police services Question 11b Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to fire services or would they choose cuts to fire services to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Public safety, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Fire services Question 11c Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to parks/recreation/libraries or would they choose cuts to parks/recreation/libraries to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11d Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to roads or would they choose cuts to roads to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Roads, Infrastructure Question 11e Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to public transportation/transit or would they choose cuts to public transportation/transit to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Tradeoffs, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Transportation, Transit, Services Question 11f Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to economic development or would they choose cuts to economic development to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11g Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to utilities (water/sewer/lighting, etc.) or would they choose cuts to utilities to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11h Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to general operations or would they choose cuts to general operations to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, General operations Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 11b Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to fire services or would they choose cuts to fire services to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Public safety, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Fire services Question 11c Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to parks/recreation/libraries or would they choose cuts to parks/recreation/libraries to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11d Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to roads or would they choose cuts to roads to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Roads, Infrastructure Question 11e Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to public transportation/transit or would they choose cuts to public transportation/transit to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Tradeoffs, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Transportation, Transit, Services Question 11f Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to economic development or would they choose cuts to economic development to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11g Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to utilities (water/sewer/lighting, etc.) or would they choose cuts to utilities to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11h Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to general operations or would they choose cuts to general operations to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, General operations Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 11c Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to parks/recreation/libraries or would they choose cuts to parks/recreation/libraries to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11d Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to roads or would they choose cuts to roads to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Roads, Infrastructure Question 11e Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to public transportation/transit or would they choose cuts to public transportation/transit to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Tradeoffs, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Transportation, Transit, Services Question 11f Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to economic development or would they choose cuts to economic development to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11g Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to utilities (water/sewer/lighting, etc.) or would they choose cuts to utilities to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11h Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to general operations or would they choose cuts to general operations to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, General operations Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 11d Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to roads or would they choose cuts to roads to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, Roads, Infrastructure Question 11e Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to public transportation/transit or would they choose cuts to public transportation/transit to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Tradeoffs, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Transportation, Transit, Services Question 11f Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to economic development or would they choose cuts to economic development to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11g Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to utilities (water/sewer/lighting, etc.) or would they choose cuts to utilities to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11h Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to general operations or would they choose cuts to general operations to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, General operations Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 11e Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to public transportation/transit or would they choose cuts to public transportation/transit to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Tradeoffs, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Transportation, Transit, Services Question 11f Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to economic development or would they choose cuts to economic development to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11g Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to utilities (water/sewer/lighting, etc.) or would they choose cuts to utilities to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11h Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to general operations or would they choose cuts to general operations to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, General operations Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 11f Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to economic development or would they choose cuts to economic development to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11g Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to utilities (water/sewer/lighting, etc.) or would they choose cuts to utilities to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11h Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to general operations or would they choose cuts to general operations to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, General operations Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 11g Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to utilities (water/sewer/lighting, etc.) or would they choose cuts to utilities to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs Question 11h Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to general operations or would they choose cuts to general operations to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, General operations Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 11h Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to general operations or would they choose cuts to general operations to avoid higher taxes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Taxes, Tradeoffs, General operations Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 12a 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 maintain the current quantity and quality of services your jurisdiction provides? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 12b 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, State government, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 13 Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, State policies, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 14a 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 enabling regional tax-base sharing among local units? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 14b 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 reforming tax increment financing/tax captures (e.g., DDAs, TIFs, LDFAs) to limit the impact on general government revenues? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 14c 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 allowing local governments to raise revenues through local-option taxes (e.g., sales, gas, hotel taxes, etc.)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Taxes, State policies Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 14d 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? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 14e 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 increasing maximum allowable local millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies, Property taxes Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 14f 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 reforming Headlee Amendment to eliminate or limit millage rate roll-backs? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 14g 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 establishing automatic millage rate “roll-ups” (increases up to the maximum authorized millage rate when the tax base grows slower than inflation)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 14h 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 reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 14i 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 restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 14j 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 adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last
Question 14k 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 increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page next Last page last