Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2019 Data Tables

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Q7a. Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in revenue from property taxes for your jurisdiction?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in revenue from property taxes for your jurisdiction? Greatly Decreased 2% 1% 0% 2% 1%
Somewhat Decreased 10% 10% 11% 17% 11%
No Change 16% 29% 19% 35% 28%
Somewhat Increased 72% 55% 68% 41% 56%
Greatly Increased 0% 1% 0% 2% 1%
Not Applicable 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Don't Know 0% 4% 1% 2% 3%

Population Size Crosstabulation
% within Population Size
  Population Size Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in revenue from property taxes for your jurisdiction? Greatly Decreased 1% 1% 1% 2% 0% 1%
Somewhat Decreased 14% 10% 9% 8% 1% 11%
No Change 36% 27% 16% 16% 12% 28%
Somewhat Increased 43% 57% 69% 73% 86% 56%
Greatly Increased 1% 2% 2% 1% 0% 1%
Not Applicable 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Don't Know 4% 3% 2% 0% 1% 3%

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
Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in revenue from property taxes for your jurisdiction? Greatly Decreased 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 0% 1%
Somewhat Decreased 14% 11% 11% 16% 10% 5% 11%
No Change 39% 30% 28% 31% 27% 17% 28%
Somewhat Increased 43% 53% 56% 46% 56% 75% 56%
Greatly Increased 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
Not Applicable 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Don't Know 1% 3% 3% 3% 4% 2% 3%