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City auditor's 2026 community survey: housing, homelessness and mental health top priorities; parks and mobility lag
Summary
The auditor's 2026 community survey found overall quality of life rated positively by 68% of respondents, while mobility (26%), parks (53%) and cleanliness (23%) trailed benchmarks. Respondents prioritized affordable housing and homeless services, followed by community mental health and public safety.
Principal fiscal policy analyst Joyce Chi presented the city auditor's 2026 community survey, the sixth such study by the office. The survey included a representative sample (7,500 households invited; 450 responses, a 6% response rate) and an open participation group (1,454 responses); the auditor's report analyzes both sets separately with an online dashboard for further…
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