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ETC Institute survey: Johnson County residents rate county services highly but express growing concern over taxes
Summary
An annual ETC Institute survey presented to the board shows Johnson County scores well above national averages for being a place to live and for many county services, while ratings dipped on value for taxes and related resource‑management perceptions.
Johnson County’s annual resident survey, presented Tuesday by Chris Tatham of ETC Institute, found the county remains highly rated as a place to live, raise children and work — scores that exceed national averages — even as some perceptions slipped on taxes and resource management.
Tatham, whose firm has surveyed Johnson County regularly since the 1980s, told commissioners the county’s overall ratings remain “among the highest in the nation” and that parks, libraries, emergency medical services and public works received particularly strong satisfaction marks. He emphasized the survey’s…
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