Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2010 Data Tables

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Q5a: Thinking about next fiscal year, which actions will your jurisdiction likely take regarding property tax rates?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Thinking about next fiscal year, which actions will your jurisdiction likely take regarding property tax rates? Greatly Decrease 3% 2% 4% 2% 2%
Somewhat Decrease 34% 32% 23% 24% 30%
No Change 60% 52% 52% 63% 54%
Somewhat Increase 3% 9% 19% 9% 10%
Greatly Increase 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Don't Know 0% 4% 1% 2% 3%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Population Size Crosstabulation
% within Population Size
  Population Size Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
Thinking about next fiscal year, which actions will your jurisdiction likely take regarding property tax rates? Greatly Decrease 2% 2% 3% 6% 3% 2%
Somewhat Decrease 31% 34% 22% 19% 27% 30%
No Change 51% 52% 63% 57% 59% 54%
Somewhat Increase 12% 8% 7% 15% 10% 10%
Greatly Increase 0% 0% 1% 3% 0% 0%
Don't Know 4% 4% 3% 0% 2% 3%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
% within Region of Michigan
  Region of Michigan Total
1:Upper Peninsula% Northern Lower Peninsula West Central Lower Peninsula East Central Lower Peninsula Southwest Lower Peninsula Southeast Lower Peninsula
Thinking about next fiscal year, which actions will your jurisdiction likely take regarding property tax rates? Greatly Decrease 0% 5% 2% 2% 1% 4% 2%
Somewhat Decrease 21% 37% 28% 34% 32% 25% 30%
No Change 57% 45% 56% 55% 52% 57% 54%
Somewhat Increase 19% 6% 11% 8% 10% 11% 10%
Greatly Increase 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0%
Don't Know 3% 6% 3% 2% 3% 3% 3%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

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