Fall 2021

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of on-site recycling collection for local businesses within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report on-site recycling collection for local businesses is available in the jurisdiction)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of curbside recycling collection for residents within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report curbside recycling collection for residents is available in the jurisdiction)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of access to a drop-off waste collection facility within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report access to a drop-off waste collection facility is available in the jurisdiction, and any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of on-site waste collection for local businesses within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report on-site waste collection for local businesses is available in the jurisdiction, and any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

How satisfied are you, in your role as a jurisdiction official, with the current provision of curbside waste collection for residents within your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions that report curbside waste collection for residents is available in the jurisdiction, and any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

Is collection of yard waste material for composting automatically provided to residents or businesses in your jurisdiction (that is, everyone gets the service unless they “opt-out”)? Or must users specifically subscribe to a service, pay a per-use fee, or otherwise opt-in? (among townships, cities, and villages that report collection of yard waste material for composting is available in the jurisdiction)

Are household electronic equipment collection opportunities (i.e., e-waste) automatically provided to residents or businesses in your jurisdiction (that is, everyone gets the service unless they “opt-out”)? Or must users specifically subscribe to a service, pay a per-use fee, or otherwise opt-in? (among townships, cities, and villages that report household electronic equipment collection opportunities (i.e., e-waste) are available in the jurisdiction)

While many of these challenges may be significant, we’re interested in the ones you believe are most critical. Looking at the factors that you indicated were challenges to recycling efforts in your jurisdiction, please rank up to three in order of their significance. (among jurisdictions that report any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction) b. Second most significant challenge

Is access to a drop-off recycling facility for local business automatically provided to residents or businesses in your jurisdiction (that is, everyone gets the service unless they “opt-out”)? Or must users specifically subscribe to a service, pay a per-use fee, or otherwise opt-in? (among townships, cities, and villages that report access to a drop-off recycling facility is available in the jurisdiction)

Is on-site recycling collection for local business automatically provided to residents or businesses in your jurisdiction (that is, everyone gets the service unless they “opt-out”)? Or must users specifically subscribe to a service, pay a per-use fee, or otherwise opt-in? (among townships, cities, and villages that report on-site recycling collection for local businesses is available in the jurisdiction)

Is curbside recycling collection for residents automatically provided to residents or businesses in your jurisdiction (that is, everyone gets the service unless they “opt-out”)? Or must users specifically subscribe to a service, pay a per-use fee, or otherwise opt-in? (among townships, cities, and villages that report curbside recycling collection for residents is available in the jurisdiction)

Is access to a drop-off waste collection facility automatically provided to residents or businesses in your jurisdiction (that is, everyone gets the service unless they “opt-out”)? Or must users specifically subscribe to a service, pay a per-use fee, or otherwise opt-in? (among townships, cities, and villages that report access to a drop-off waste collection facility is available in the jurisdiction, and any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

Is on-site waste collection for local businesses automatically provided to residents or businesses in your jurisdiction (that is, everyone gets the service unless they “opt-out”)? Or must users specifically subscribe to a service, pay a per-use fee, or otherwise opt-in? (among townships, cities, and villages that report on-site waste collection for local businesses is available in the jurisdiction, and any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

Is curbside waste collection for residents automatically provided to residents or businesses in your jurisdiction (that is, everyone gets the service unless they “opt-out”)? Or must users specifically subscribe to a service, pay a per-use fee, or otherwise opt-in? (among townships, cities, and villages that report curbside waste collection for residents is available in the jurisdiction, and any recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how collection of yard waste material for composting is currently provided in your jurisdiction? (among townships, cities, and villages that report collection of yard waste material for composting is available in the jurisdiction)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how household electronic equipment collection opportunities (i.e., e-waste) are currently provided in your jurisdiction? (among townships, cities, and villages that report household electronic equipment collection opportunities (i.e., e-waste) are available in the jurisdiction)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how household hazardous waste collection opportunities are currently provided in your jurisdiction? (among townships, cities, and villages that report household hazardous waste collection opportunities are available in the jurisdiction)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how access to a drop-off recycling facility is currently provided in your jurisdiction? (among townships, cities, and villages that report access to a drop-off recycling facility is available in the jurisdiction)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how on-site recycling collection for local businesses is currently provided in your jurisdiction? (among townships, cities, and villages that report on-site recycling collection for local businesses is available in the jurisdiction)

Thinking about potential development of local recycling efforts, do you think the majority of your jurisdiction’s residents would support or oppose paying higher taxes or fees for recycling services in the community? (among jurisdictions that report no recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)

To what extent do you agree or disagree that recycling is not worth the effort given the small impact it actually has?

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how collection of yard waste material for composting is currently provided in your county? (among counties that report collection of yard waste material for composting is available in the county)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how household electronic equipment collection opportunities (i.e., e-waste) are currently provided in your county? (among counties that report household electronic equipment collection opportunities (i.e., e-waste) are available in the county)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how household hazardous waste collection opportunities are currently provided in your county? (among counties that report household hazardous waste collection opportunities are available in the county)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how access to a drop-off recycling facility is currently provided in your county? (among counties that report access to a drop-off recycling facility is available in the county)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how curbside recycling collection for residents is currently provided in your county? (among counties that report curbside recycling collection for residents is available in the county)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how curbside recycling collection for residents is currently provided in your county? (among counties that report curbside recycling collection for residents is available in the county)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how access to a drop-off waste collection facility is currently provided in your county? (among counties that report access to a drop-off waste collection facility is available in the county, and any recycling services are available in the county)

Thinking about the primary service provider, which of the following options best describes how on-site waste collection for local businesses is currently provided in your county? (among counties that report on-site waste collection for local businesses is available in the county, and any recycling services are available in the county)

Thinking about potential development of local recycling efforts, do you think you personally as a local official would support or oppose paying higher taxes or fees for recycling services in the community? (among jurisdictions that report no recycling services are available in the jurisdiction)