Question Change in jurisdiction's cost of employee pensions Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question Change in jurisdiction's cost of current employee health benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question Projected change in sale of public assets Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Services, Revenue, Revenues, Privatization Question Projected change in charges for fees, licenses, etc. Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Revenue, Revenues Question Projected change in reliance on ending balance or reserve Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question Projected change in amount of services provided Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Service spending Question Projected change in amount of debt Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Debt Question Projected change in number and/or scope of interlocal agreements Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Intergovernmental cooperation, Finance Budget and Operations, Level of collaboration, Governmental Relations Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce hiring Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce conditions Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce layoffs Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Workforce conditions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual infrastructure spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finances, Service spending, Infrastructure, Services, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Change in jurisdiction's cost of current employee health benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question Projected change in sale of public assets Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Services, Revenue, Revenues, Privatization Question Projected change in charges for fees, licenses, etc. Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Revenue, Revenues Question Projected change in reliance on ending balance or reserve Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question Projected change in amount of services provided Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Service spending Question Projected change in amount of debt Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Debt Question Projected change in number and/or scope of interlocal agreements Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Intergovernmental cooperation, Finance Budget and Operations, Level of collaboration, Governmental Relations Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce hiring Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce conditions Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce layoffs Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Workforce conditions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual infrastructure spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finances, Service spending, Infrastructure, Services, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Projected change in sale of public assets Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Service provision, Services, Revenue, Revenues, Privatization Question Projected change in charges for fees, licenses, etc. Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Revenue, Revenues Question Projected change in reliance on ending balance or reserve Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question Projected change in amount of services provided Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Service spending Question Projected change in amount of debt Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Debt Question Projected change in number and/or scope of interlocal agreements Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Intergovernmental cooperation, Finance Budget and Operations, Level of collaboration, Governmental Relations Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce hiring Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce conditions Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce layoffs Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Workforce conditions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual infrastructure spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finances, Service spending, Infrastructure, Services, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Projected change in charges for fees, licenses, etc. Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Revenue, Revenues Question Projected change in reliance on ending balance or reserve Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question Projected change in amount of services provided Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Service spending Question Projected change in amount of debt Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Debt Question Projected change in number and/or scope of interlocal agreements Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Intergovernmental cooperation, Finance Budget and Operations, Level of collaboration, Governmental Relations Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce hiring Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce conditions Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce layoffs Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Workforce conditions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual infrastructure spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finances, Service spending, Infrastructure, Services, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First 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Question Projected change in reliance on ending balance or reserve Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Fiscal health/stress Question Projected change in amount of services provided Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Service spending Question Projected change in amount of debt Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Debt Question Projected change in number and/or scope of interlocal agreements Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Intergovernmental cooperation, Finance Budget and Operations, Level of collaboration, Governmental Relations Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce hiring Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce conditions Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce layoffs Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Workforce conditions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual infrastructure spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finances, Service spending, Infrastructure, Services, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Projected change in amount of services provided Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Services, Service provision, Service spending Question Projected change in amount of debt Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Debt Question Projected change in number and/or scope of interlocal agreements Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Intergovernmental cooperation, Finance Budget and Operations, Level of collaboration, Governmental Relations Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce hiring Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce conditions Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce layoffs Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Workforce conditions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual infrastructure spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finances, Service spending, Infrastructure, Services, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Projected change in amount of debt Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, fiscal health, Finances, Debt Question Projected change in number and/or scope of interlocal agreements Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Intergovernmental cooperation, Finance Budget and Operations, Level of collaboration, Governmental Relations Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce hiring Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce conditions Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce layoffs Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Workforce conditions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual infrastructure spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finances, Service spending, Infrastructure, Services, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Projected change in number and/or scope of interlocal agreements Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Intergovernmental cooperation, Finance Budget and Operations, Level of collaboration, Governmental Relations Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce hiring Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce conditions Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce layoffs Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Workforce conditions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual infrastructure spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finances, Service spending, Infrastructure, Services, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce hiring Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce conditions Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce layoffs Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Workforce conditions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual infrastructure spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finances, Service spending, Infrastructure, Services, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations 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Question Projected change in jurisdiction's workforce layoffs Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Size of workforce, Workforce, Workforce conditions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual infrastructure spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finances, Service spending, Infrastructure, Services, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Projected change in actual infrastructure spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finances, Service spending, Infrastructure, Services, Finance Budget and Operations Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Projected change in actual public safety spending Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Public safety, Services, Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Service spending Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Public participation in budget setting process through public forums Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Finance Budget and Operations, Outreach, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Public participation in budget setting process through budget public hearings Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Finance Budget and Operations, Engagement levels Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Public participation in budget setting process through special sessions of board or council Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Jurisdiction has cut back collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations, Intergovernmental cooperation, Level of collaboration Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Jurisdiction's pension obligations as a fiscal health problem Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Jurisdiction negotiated with unions to change benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Unions, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Jurisdiction reduced no-union benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Fringe benefits, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation, OPEB Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Jurisdiction increased the age at which retirement benefits are available Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Jurisdiction increased the years of service required to receive retirement benefits Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, OPEB Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Jurisdiction financed liability through bonds Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits, OPEB, Finance Budget and Operations Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Agree or disagree with tying state revenue sharing to certain base-level local services while allowing local governments to raise additional taxes for additional services Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Likelihood jurisdiction would increase its property tax millage if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Finances, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues, System of Funding Local Government Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local income tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Finances Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Likelihood jurisdiction would introduce or expand a local sales tax if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Likelihood jurisdiction would participate in a regional tax authority if it had the authority to do so Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Revenue Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Amount the Recovery Act has helped community’s economy to date Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Economic Development, Finance Budget and Operations, federal government, Development funding, Finances, Federal stimulus package Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Likelihood jurisdiction will introduce a defined contribution plan in the next 12 months Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Pensions, Employee compensation, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last
Question Jurisdiction ended previous collaborative effort(s) in past two years Survey Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Governmental Relations Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page next Last page last