Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

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

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Q25: In your opinion, are potential property tax charge-backs to your jurisdiction a significant fiscal problem, somewhat of a problem, not much of a problem, or not a problem at all? (Among those jurisdictions that reported anticipating property tax charge-backs in the current or upcoming fiscal year)

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
Township City Village
In your opinion, are potential property tax charge-backs to your jurisdiction a significant fiscal problem, somewhat of a problem, not much of a problem, or not a problem at all? (Among those jurisdictions that reported anticipating property tax charge-backs in the current or upcoming fiscal year) Significant Problem 11% 22% 16% 15%
Somewhat of a Problem 33% 39% 53% 38%
Not Much of a Problem 45% 34% 31% 40%
Not a Problem at All 10% 5% 0% 7%
Don't Know 1% 0% 0% 0%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%
Population Category Crosstabulation
% within Population Size
  Population Size Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
In your opinion, are potential property tax charge-backs to your jurisdiction a significant fiscal problem, somewhat of a problem, not much of a problem, or not a problem at all? (Among those jurisdictions that reported anticipating property tax charge-backs in the current or upcoming fiscal year) Significant Problem 16% 9% 18% 16% 29% 15%
Somewhat of a Problem 39% 40% 30% 44% 19% 38%
Not Much of a Problem 39% 40% 45% 36% 43% 40%
Not a Problem at All 6% 11% 7% 2% 9% 7%
Don't Know 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
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
In your opinion, are potential property tax charge-backs to your jurisdiction a significant fiscal problem, somewhat of a problem, not much of a problem, or not a problem at all? (Among those jurisdictions that reported anticipating property tax charge-backs in the current or upcoming fiscal year) Significant Problem 11% 8% 13% 8% 15% 21% 15%
Somewhat of a Problem 39% 28% 22% 51% 43% 36% 38%
Not Much of a Problem 44% 52% 52% 36% 31% 38% 40%
Not a Problem at All 6% 12% 13% 5% 9% 5% 7%
Don't Know 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

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