Question 24 Different local jurisdictions manage their unreserved general fund balances in different ways depending on their specific circumstances. Despite these differences, we're interested in tracking overall changes in these balances over time. Approximately what was your jurisdiction's unreserved general fund balance as a percentage of general fund expenditures at the end of its last fiscal year? Survey Spring 2014 Categories General fund balance, fiscal health, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances Question 25 Thinking about your jurisdiction's fiscal needs, overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's unreserved general fund balance to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, General fund balance Question 26 In your opinion, is your jurisdiction's cash flow and its ability to pay bills in a timely manner a significant fiscal problem, somewhat of a problem, not much of a problem, or not a problem at all? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, cash flow, Fiscal health/stress Question 27a Thinking about the overall fiscal health of your jurisdiction today and what you expect it to be down the road — including any future financial obligations it may have — on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is "perfect fiscal health" and 10 is "fiscal crisis," how would you rate your jurisdiction's overall fiscal health today? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question 27b Thinking about the overall fiscal health of your jurisdiction today and what you expect it to be down the road — including any future financial obligations it may have — on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is "perfect fiscal health" and 10 is "fiscal crisis," how would you rate your jurisdiction's overall fiscal health as you expect it to be five years from now? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question 28a Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for operating budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of operating budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28b Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for capital budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of capital budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28c Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28d Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for fees and charges (specific policy(s) for determining fees and charges). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28e Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28f Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for unpredictable revenues (policy(s) on the use of unpredictable revenues (e.g., interest income, legal settlements, etc.). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? 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Question 25 Thinking about your jurisdiction's fiscal needs, overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's unreserved general fund balance to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, General fund balance Question 26 In your opinion, is your jurisdiction's cash flow and its ability to pay bills in a timely manner a significant fiscal problem, somewhat of a problem, not much of a problem, or not a problem at all? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, cash flow, Fiscal health/stress Question 27a Thinking about the overall fiscal health of your jurisdiction today and what you expect it to be down the road — including any future financial obligations it may have — on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is "perfect fiscal health" and 10 is "fiscal crisis," how would you rate your jurisdiction's overall fiscal health today? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question 27b Thinking about the overall fiscal health of your jurisdiction today and what you expect it to be down the road — including any future financial obligations it may have — on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is "perfect fiscal health" and 10 is "fiscal crisis," how would you rate your jurisdiction's overall fiscal health as you expect it to be five years from now? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question 28a Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for operating budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of operating budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28b Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for capital budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of capital budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28c Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28d Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for fees and charges (specific policy(s) for determining fees and charges). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28e Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28f Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for unpredictable revenues (policy(s) on the use of unpredictable revenues (e.g., interest income, legal settlements, etc.). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? 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Question 26 In your opinion, is your jurisdiction's cash flow and its ability to pay bills in a timely manner a significant fiscal problem, somewhat of a problem, not much of a problem, or not a problem at all? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, cash flow, Fiscal health/stress Question 27a Thinking about the overall fiscal health of your jurisdiction today and what you expect it to be down the road — including any future financial obligations it may have — on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is "perfect fiscal health" and 10 is "fiscal crisis," how would you rate your jurisdiction's overall fiscal health today? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question 27b Thinking about the overall fiscal health of your jurisdiction today and what you expect it to be down the road — including any future financial obligations it may have — on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is "perfect fiscal health" and 10 is "fiscal crisis," how would you rate your jurisdiction's overall fiscal health as you expect it to be five years from now? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question 28a Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for operating budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of operating budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28b Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for capital budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of capital budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28c Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28d Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for fees and charges (specific policy(s) for determining fees and charges). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28e Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28f Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for unpredictable revenues (policy(s) on the use of unpredictable revenues (e.g., interest income, legal settlements, etc.). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? 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Question 27a Thinking about the overall fiscal health of your jurisdiction today and what you expect it to be down the road — including any future financial obligations it may have — on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is "perfect fiscal health" and 10 is "fiscal crisis," how would you rate your jurisdiction's overall fiscal health today? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question 27b Thinking about the overall fiscal health of your jurisdiction today and what you expect it to be down the road — including any future financial obligations it may have — on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is "perfect fiscal health" and 10 is "fiscal crisis," how would you rate your jurisdiction's overall fiscal health as you expect it to be five years from now? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question 28a Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for operating budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of operating budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28b Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for capital budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of capital budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28c Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28d Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for fees and charges (specific policy(s) for determining fees and charges). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28e Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28f Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for unpredictable revenues (policy(s) on the use of unpredictable revenues (e.g., interest income, legal settlements, etc.). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? 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Question 27b Thinking about the overall fiscal health of your jurisdiction today and what you expect it to be down the road — including any future financial obligations it may have — on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is "perfect fiscal health" and 10 is "fiscal crisis," how would you rate your jurisdiction's overall fiscal health as you expect it to be five years from now? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question 28a Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for operating budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of operating budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28b Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for capital budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of capital budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28c Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28d Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for fees and charges (specific policy(s) for determining fees and charges). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28e Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28f Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for unpredictable revenues (policy(s) on the use of unpredictable revenues (e.g., interest income, legal settlements, etc.). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? 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Question 28a Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for operating budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of operating budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28b Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for capital budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of capital budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28c Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28d Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for fees and charges (specific policy(s) for determining fees and charges). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28e Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28f Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for unpredictable revenues (policy(s) on the use of unpredictable revenues (e.g., interest income, legal settlements, etc.). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? 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Question 28b Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for long-range planning for capital budgets (policy(s) to assess long-term financial implications of capital budgets). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28c Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28d Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for fees and charges (specific policy(s) for determining fees and charges). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28e Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28f Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for unpredictable revenues (policy(s) on the use of unpredictable revenues (e.g., interest income, legal settlements, etc.). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? 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Question 28c Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28d Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for fees and charges (specific policy(s) for determining fees and charges). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28e Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28f Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for unpredictable revenues (policy(s) on the use of unpredictable revenues (e.g., interest income, legal settlements, etc.). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? 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Question 28d Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for fees and charges (specific policy(s) for determining fees and charges). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28e Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28f Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for unpredictable revenues (policy(s) on the use of unpredictable revenues (e.g., interest income, legal settlements, etc.). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? 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Question 28e Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28f Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for unpredictable revenues (policy(s) on the use of unpredictable revenues (e.g., interest income, legal settlements, etc.). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? 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Question 28f Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for unpredictable revenues (policy(s) on the use of unpredictable revenues (e.g., interest income, legal settlements, etc.). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? 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Question 28g Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for general fund balances (policy(s) that specify the level of unrestricted fund balance that should be maintained in the general fund). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? 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Question 28h Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 28i Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for debt level and capacity (policy(s) on the maximum amount of debt and debt service that should be outstanding at any time (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 28j Some local governments adopt formal policies regarding financial planning and management, while others take a more informal approach. Below is a list of recommendations from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). Thinking across your jurisdiction's various types of funds, generally speaking, please identify which of the following descriptions most closely represents your government's current policies or practices, if any, for balanced budget policy (commitment to a balanced budget and disclosure when deviations occur (beyond state requirements)). Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 29 We're interested in how your local government's approach to financial management policies and practices may have changed over time. We know that different policies may be more or less formal, but thinking about your jurisdiction's financial management policies and practices overall, would you say in the last five years they have become more formalized, less formalized, or neither? Survey Spring 2014 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Financial planning Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 29 How closely are you following issues surrounding Detroit's bankruptcy filing? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 30a Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that, overall, Detroit's bankruptcy filing was the right thing to do? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 30b Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that bankruptcy will help Detroit restructure and cut costs, and therefore be in a better long term financial position? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 30c Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the bankruptcy process won't result in better policy making or management for the City of Detroit in the long run? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 30d Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's filing will make bankruptcies more likely among other struggling Michigan local governments? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 30e Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State of Michigan should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 30f Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should provide new financial assistance to help Detroit? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 30g Based on what you know now, in general, to what extent do you agree or disagree that Detroit's fiscal health is important to Michigan's overall fiscal health? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last
Question 31a What overall impact, if any, do you think Detroit's bankruptcy filing has had or will have on Michigan's reputation? Survey Fall 2013 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, bankruptcy Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Next page next Last page last