Community Engagement Survey
1.
How do you currently get information about Hanover County? (Check all that apply)
Board of Supervisors Meetings/Other Public Meetings
Hanover County Social Media
Hanover Access News (HAN)
County Website
Word of Mouth
Media Such As Newspapers, TV News, or Radio
The Hanover Review
Neighborhood Social Media or Community Blogs
Other (please specify)
2.
What information would you like to hear about from Hanover? (Check all that apply)
County Events
Board of Supervisors Actions
County Services and Resources
Planning and Zoning Cases
County Budget or Finance News
Parks and Recreations Offerings
Volunteer Opportunities
Road Projects and Traffic Updates
County Announcements
Emergency Alerts
Other (please specify)
3.
How would you prefer to receive information from Hanover County? (Check all that apply)
Email or Hanover Access News (HAN)
Social Media
County Website
The Hanover Review
Public meetings
Videos
Text or Mobile App Notifications
Other (please specify)
4.
What is your preferred format for gaining information?
Detailed Reports
Short Summaries
Social Media Posts and Graphics
Videos
News Reports or Articles
5.
Where do you prefer to express your opinion on proposed projects, programs and services?
Board of Supervisors Meeting
Social Media
Email
Contact My Supervisor
Community Meeting
Other (please specify)
6.
What or who do you view as a trusted source for information about Hanover County?
Hanover County Website
Board of Supervisors
County Social Media
Neighborhood or Community Groups
Media Such As Newspapers, TV News, or Radio
Community Blogs or Neighborhood Social Media
7.
How can the County increase citizen engagement?
Increased Communication on Social Media
Increased Communication through the County Website
Videos
Community Meetings
Other (please specify)
8.
In the last 6 months, how did you engage with Hanover County? (Check all that apply)
Attended a Community Meeting
Contacted My Supervisor
Attended a Board of Supervisors Meeting
Watched the Livestream of a Supervisors Meeting
Commented On or Shared a County Social Media Post
Contacted the County
Attended a County Event
Attended a Parks and Recreation Event
Other (please specify)
9.
How would you like to learn about proposed road projects or proposed development?
Mail
County Website
Hanover Access News (HAN)
Social Media
Community Meetings
10.
Where could Hanover County meet you with information?
Farmer’s Market
Festival or Community Event
Civic or Affinity Group
Nonprofit
Youth Sporting Event
Neighborhood Association
Other (please specify)
11.
Can you please provide the name of an event, group, nonprofit or organization you frequently attend?
12.
When on the Hanover County website, can you easily find what you are looking for?
Yes
No
13.
If you answered "no" to number 12, what information are you looking for?
14.
What are you not hearing from Hanover County, that you would like to hear about?
