2025 Terrace Bay Budget Survey

In conjunction with the current Strategic Plan being developed, Council and Administration would like to get your feedback on the following questions

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* 1. Which of the following statements best describes how you view our tax rates?

I think the existing tax rates are too high

I think the existing tax rates are fair

I think the existing tax rates are too low

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* 2. Which of the following statements best describes how you view our water rates?

I think the existing water rates are too high

I think the existing water rates are fair

I think the existing water rates are too low

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* 3. As a taxpayer, do you feel you are provided with adequate opportunity to provide feedback/input to Council with regards to the budget?

Yes

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* 4. Which of the following statements best describes your satisfaction with the current level of recreational programming/services offered in Terrace Bay?

I feel that there are too many recreational programs and services offered in Terrace Bay

I am satisfied with the current offering of recreational programming and services

I would like to see additional programs and services offered and understand this may mean allocating a larger portion of the tax levy to recreation programs/services or fees could increase

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* 5. Which of the following statements best describes your satisfaction with the public works services currently provided by the Township of Terrace Bay?(e.g. snow removal, garbage collection, recycling, water and sewer, road maintenance, etc.)

I feel that the level of public works services currently available in Terrace Bay is too high for the Township

I am satisfied with the current offering and level of public works services

I would like to see additional or enhanced public works services and understand that this might require a larger portion of the tax levy be allocated for this purpose or fees for some services could increase

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* 6. Which of the following statements best describes how you feel about the level of library services currently available in Terrace Bay?

I feel that the current level of programs and services offered in relation to the library is too high for the Township

I am satisfied with the current level of library services offered by the Township

I would like to see an increase in library programs and services and understand that this would likely require allocating a larger portion of the tax levy for this purpose

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* 7. Which of the following statements best describes your satisfaction with the current level of protective services offered by the Township?(Fire, OPP, EMS, bylaw enforcement)

I feel that the current level of protective services offered in Terrace Bay is too high for the Township

I am satisfied with the current level of protective services offered by the Township

I would like to see an increase in the number or level of services offered and understand this would require an increase in the portion of the tax levy allocated for this purpose

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* 8. The Township hosts a number of municipal events throughout the year. Which of the following best describes your satisfaction with these events? (Canada Day, Lake Superior Day, Lighthouse Festival, Fall Fair, Winterfest etc.)

I think that there are too many municipally run events in Terrace Bay

I am satisfied with the current number and level of events in Terrace Bay

I would like to see more money/effort put towards one or more of the existing events and understand that this may increase the percentage of the overall tax budget allocated for this purpose

I would like to see more money/effort put towards an additional municipally sponsored event offered in Terrace Bay and understand that this may increase the percentage of the tax levy allocated for this purpose

2025 Terrace Bay Budget Survey

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* 1. Which of the following statements best describes how you view our tax rates?

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* 2. Which of the following statements best describes how you view our water rates?

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* 3. As a taxpayer, do you feel you are provided with adequate opportunity to provide feedback/input to Council with regards to the budget?

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* 4. Which of the following statements best describes your satisfaction with the current level of recreational programming/services offered in Terrace Bay?

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* 5. Which of the following statements best describes your satisfaction with the public works services currently provided by the Township of Terrace Bay?(e.g. snow removal, garbage collection, recycling, water and sewer, road maintenance, etc.)

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* 6. Which of the following statements best describes how you feel about the level of library services currently available in Terrace Bay?

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* 7. Which of the following statements best describes your satisfaction with the current level of protective services offered by the Township?(Fire, OPP, EMS, bylaw enforcement)

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* 8. The Township hosts a number of municipal events throughout the year. Which of the following best describes your satisfaction with these events? (Canada Day, Lake Superior Day, Lighthouse Festival, Fall Fair, Winterfest etc.)

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* 9. Additional comments, suggestions or projects you would like to see in the 2025 budget?