top_priority_budget
(
nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: What is your top priority for Clallam County's budget?, type: esriFieldTypeString
, Coded Values:
[police: Police]
, [street_maint: Street Maintenance and Infrastructure]
, [parks_pool: Parks, pool, community centers and sports programs]
, ...1 more...
)
increase_property_taxes
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nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: To balance the 2026 budget, the County will have to either increase revenue by about $9 million or reduce spending by about $9 million. Increasing property taxes by an average of about $20 per month (based on a home value of about $327,000) would generate about $9 million in revenue in a year. Would you support increasing property taxes to specifically pay for police, fire and court services?, type: esriFieldTypeString
, Coded Values:
[yes: Yes]
, [no: No]
, [more_info: I need more information before deciding]
)
intro_law
(
nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: State law requires counties to adopt balanced budgets., type: esriFieldTypeString
)
intro_deficit
(
nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: If taxes are not increased, projections are that about $9 million will need to be cut from the County's General Fund in 2026 to balance the budget. You can help decide where cuts could be made by completing this exercise., type: esriFieldTypeString
)
intro_context
(
nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: The amounts (rounded) spent annually on some basic city services and programs are listed below. None of the programs and services listed are required to be provided by the County., type: esriFieldTypeString
)
intro_safety
(
nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: Many of the items listed have to do with public safety because about 82% of the County's General Fund budget is spent on public safety. Choose which non-required services and programs you would reduce or eliminate in order to reach the projected $9 million in cuts that could be necessary., type: esriFieldTypeString
)
intro_jobs
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nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: The number of County jobs that would be cut if a listed program or service was reduced or eliminated are shown in parentheses., type: esriFieldTypeString
)
cuts
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nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: Choose which cuts to make. Scroll to bottom of list to see tally of savings and remaining deficit., type: esriFieldTypeString
)
tax_increase
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nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: If property taxes were raised by about $20 a month for the average homeowner, public safety services would be fully funded. Knowing that, how do you feel about increasing taxes to support police, fire, and court services?, type: esriFieldTypeString
, Coded Values:
[support: I support increasing taxes to pay for police, fire, and court services]
, [do_not_support: I don't support increasing taxes to pay for police, fire, and court services]
)
optional_questions
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nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: The following questions about you are optional. If you don't want to answer them, just click the "Submit" button at the bottom of this page. , type: esriFieldTypeString
)
council_district
(
nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: Which Council District do you live in?, type: esriFieldTypeString
, Coded Values:
[district_1: District 1]
, [district_2: District 2]
, [district_3: District 3]
, ...4 more...
)
age_group
(
nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: What is your age group?, type: esriFieldTypeString
, Coded Values:
[age_18_24: 18-24]
, [age_25-34: 25-34]
, [age_35-44: 35-44]
, ...3 more...
)
ethnicity
(
nullable: true, editable: true, defaultValue: null, length: 255, alias: What race/ethnicity best describes you?, type: esriFieldTypeString
, Coded Values:
[american_indian: American Indian or Native Alaskan]
, [native_hawaiian: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander]
, [asian: Asian]
, ...3 more...
)