Michigan Public Policy Survey Questions and Data Tables

Has your jurisdiction considered or adopted any of the following types of policies to fund or incentivize the use of electric  vehicles (EVs), either for your jurisdiction’s own vehicle fleet or for others in the community (e.g., residents, businesses, etc.)? (check all that apply)

Q17a. How familiar are you with the Michigan Housing Opportunities Promoting Energy Efficiency (MI-HOPE) program?

Q28c. Thinking about how the State government relates to your jurisdiction in particular, in your role as a local official, how would you rate the way the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has been performing the past few years?

How important is recycling to members of your community?

Are the following types of waste collection services or programs currently provided within your jurisdiction, either by your own government or through joint agreements or by other providers (including private providers)? (check all that apply)

As far as you know, are the following types of recycling services or programs currently provided within your jurisdiction, either by your own government or through joint agreements or by other providers (including private providers)? (check all that apply)

Whether or not there are currently recycling services or programs available to residents and/or businesses in your jurisdiction, how much support for local access to recycling, if any, would you say there is among the majority of your jurisdiction’s residents?

Whether or not there are currently recycling services or programs available to residents and/or businesses in your jurisdiction, how much support for local access to recycling, if any, would you say there is among the majority of businesses in your jurisdiction (e.g., commercial, industrial, or agricultural operations, etc.)?

Whether or not there are currently recycling services or programs available to residents and/or businesses in your jurisdiction, how much support for local access to recycling, if any, would you say there is among the majority of your jurisdiction’s Board or Council?

Whether or not there are currently recycling services or programs available to residents and/or businesses in your jurisdiction, how much support for local access to recycling, if any, would you say there is by you personally as a local official?

Over the past two years, have recycling services been reduced or expanded within your jurisdiction?

What are the reasons that recycling efforts in your jurisdiction have recently been reduced or even eliminated? (check all that apply) (among jurisdictions that report some or significant reduction or elimination or a mix of reduction and expansion in recycling efforts)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of curbside waste collection for residents within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report curbside waste collection for residents is available in the jurisdiction, and any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of on-site waste collection for local businesses within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report on-site waste collection for local businesses is available in the jurisdiction, and any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of access to a drop-off waste collection facility within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report access to a drop-off waste collection facility is available in the jurisdiction, and any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of curbside recycling collection for residents within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report curbside recycling collection for residents is available in the jurisdiction)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of on-site recycling collection for local businesses within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report on-site recycling collection for local businesses is available in the jurisdiction)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of access to a drop-off recycling facility within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report access to a drop-off recycling facility is available in the jurisdiction)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of household hazardous waste collection opportunities within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report household hazardous waste collection opportunities are available in the jurisdiction

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of household electronic equipment collection opportunities (i.e., e-waste) within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report household electronic equipment collection opportunities (i.e., e-waste) are available in the jurisdiction)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of collection of yard waste material for composting within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report collection of yard waste material for composting is available in the jurisdiction)

As far as you know, are there any recycling services that are not currently available to residents and/or businesses in your jurisdiction that those groups would like to have access to? (check all that apply) (among jurisdictions that report any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

Regardless of whether your jurisdiction’s government provides any funding support for local recycling services and/or to pay for private service provision, do you feel your jurisdiction itself currently spends too much, about the right amount, or too little on recycling programs and efforts? (among jurisdictions that report any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

If your jurisdiction’s government provides any funding support for local recycling services and/or to pay for private service provision, which of the following approaches are used? (check all that apply) (among jurisdictions that report any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

Overall, how satisfied are you with your jurisdiction’s current approach to funding local recycling services or programs? (among jurisdictions that report using any type of jurisdiction funding for local recycling services or programs)