Perceptions of City Funding Through Taxe

Aware That City Funds Are Primarily Property , Sales , and Other Taxes
	February 2016	February 2017
Aware of city funding sources	84 %	85 %
Not aware of city funding sources	12	14

Tax Rate and City Services Preferences

Previous Score ( Feb . 2016 )

Prefer to Keep Taxes and Services About Where They Are

67 % 68 %

Prefer to Decrease Taxes and Decrease Services

11 % 10 %

Prefer to Raise Taxes and Increase Services

11 % 13 %

None of These / Don ' t Know

11 %

10 %

0 % 50 % 100 %

Questions : Q21a . Are you aware that the City is primarily funded through a portion of property , sales , and other taxes co your property and shopping dollars matter to the sustainability of the City structure ? Q22 . Considering all of the services the City provides and all of the taxes you pay , which of the following stat your view ?

Base : Total respondents ( n = 988 )

City Services Satisfaction Survey 2016 City Services Satisfaction Survey | Page 31

Perceptions of City Funding Through Taxe