Hernando County Property Tax Rate Survey

(survey closes 9/12/2007)

1. How satisfied are you with the currently proposed reduction in the Hernando County millage rate of just under 1 mill?

  

Count

Percentage

A. Totally Dissatisfied

105

84.68%

B. Mostly Dissatisfied

9

7.26%

C. Neither Satisified nor Dissatisfied

8

6.45%

D. Mostly Satisfied

1

0.81%

E. Totally Satisfied

1

0.81%

2. If you are dissatisfied with the current proposal, what size reduction do you feel would be appropriate?

  

Count

Percentage

A. 1 - 2 mills

5

4.35%

B. 2 - 3 mills

37

32.17%

C. 3 - 4 mills

28

24.35%

D. 4 - 5 mills

15

13.04%

E. 5 mills or more

27

23.48%

F. No change, I'm satisfied with the current proposal

3

2.61%

3. If you want a greater reduction in the millage rate, what specific services would you be willing to see reduced or abolished to support the rate reduction. Please be as specific as possible.

     Text Memos were not analyzed for this report.

4. Are you planning to attend the September 13th tax rate public hearing to be held by the Board of County Commissioners?

  

Count

Percentage

A. Yes

72

60.00%

B. No

20

16.67%

C. Undecided

28

23.33%

5. Do you currently qualify for the Homestead Exemption?

  

Count

Percentage

A. Yes

114

95.80%

B. No

5

4.20%

6. Are you aware of the proposed Super Homestead Exemption to be put to Statewide vote in January of 2008?

  

Count

Percentage

A. Yes

113

94.96%

B. No

6

5.04%

7. Do you support the proposed Super Homestead Exemption ?

  

Count

Percentage

A. Yes

47

39.50%

B. No

23

19.33%

C. Not sure - I need to do more homework on it

49

41.18%

 

 

 

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