City Services Satisfaction Survey 2003 City Services Satisfaction Survey | Page 81

Tax Rate Vs. City Services Very Willing Decrease City Services to Maintain Property Tax Rate 15 Increase Property Tax Rate to Increase City Services 7 Increase Property Tax to Maintain City Services 7 0 Somewhat Willing 39 54 44 51 39 20 46 40 60 80 100 Percent Questions: “If the situation required it, how willing would you be to see a decrease in City services in order to keep the property tax rate at the current level?” “If the situation required it, how willing would you be to see an increase in the property tax rate in order to maintain City services at their current level?” “How willing would you be to see an increase in the property tax rate in order to increase key City services? Base: Total respondents, excluding “doesn't knows.” (Base Varies; Average Base Size: n=478) Decision Analyst, Inc. 81