Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2012, Question 36i

Importance of reforms to regional taxation

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Next we want to focus on which particular elements of the system for funding local government in Michigan you think need to be reformed in some significant fashion. How important, if at all, do you believe it is to significantly reform: Regional taxation

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
How important, if at all, do you believe it is to significantly reform regional taxation? (Among those jurisdictions reporting the system for funding local governments needs significant reform) Very Important 6% 14% 22% 17% 16%
Somewhat Important 17% 24% 32% 25% 26%
Not Important at All 50% 29% 27% 27% 29%
Don't Know 27% 33% 19% 31% 29%