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Johnson County survey: residents rate county highly but flag transit as a priority gap

Board of County Commissioners, Johnson County, Kansas · April 10, 2026
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Summary

An annual community survey presented April 9 found Johnson County ranks well above national averages on quality‑of‑life measures, while public transit lags; the board discussed using World Cup pilots and strategic planning to test service changes.

Chris Tatham, CEO of ETC Institute, told the Johnson County Board of County Commissioners on April 9 that a county survey of roughly 1,256 residents produced a statistically reliable picture of resident priorities and satisfaction.

“We did survey 1,256 persons complete the survey,” Tatham said, and said the work is accurate “within a margin of error of about plus or minus 3% at the 95% confidence level.” He summarized four headline findings: the county…

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