Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2012, Question 39e

Agree or disagree that the PPT is a barrier to economic development

Full Question Text

Personal Property Tax (PPT) reform is a policy priority in Lansing, and we want to get your perspectives about the PPT overall. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following general statements about the PPT: The PPT is a barrier to economic development in my jurisdiction.

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
To what extent do you agree or disagree that the PPT is a barrier to economic development in your jurisdiction? (Among those jurisdictions reporting they receive revenue from the PPT) Strongly Agree 8% 6% 4% 6% 6%
Somewhat Agree 14% 14% 12% 12% 13%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 25% 32% 22% 32% 30%
Somewhat Disagree 20% 19% 25% 17% 20%
Strongly Disagree 25% 11% 32% 20% 17%
Don't Know 8% 18% 4% 14% 15%