Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2011 Data Tables

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Q20a: In your current fiscal year, has your jurisdiction had to make any significant mid-year adjustments due to an inaccurate budget forecast because expenditures were higher than expected?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Percentage of jurisdictions which reported having had to make significant mid-year adjustments due to an inaccurate budget forecast because expenditures were higher than expected: 12% 12% 9% 16% 12%
Population Category Crosstabulation
% within Population Size
  Population Size Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
Percentage of jurisdictions which reported having had to make significant mid-year adjustments due to an inaccurate budget forecast because expenditures were higher than expected: 14% 12% 11% 7% 11% 12%
Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
% within Region of Michigan
  Region of Michigan Total
Upper Peninsula Northern Lower Peninsula West Central Lower Peninsula East Central Lower Peninsula Southwest Lower Peninsula Southeast Lower Peninsula
Percentage of jurisdictions which reported having had to make significant mid-year adjustments due to an inaccurate budget forecast because expenditures were higher than expected: 18% 9% 6% 12% 21% 10% 12%

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