2023 City of Lake Forest Community-Wide Survey default Caution: JavaScript execution is disabled in your browser or for this website. You may not be able to answer all questions in this survey. Please, verify your browser parameters. City Services [ idbkp ] 4510 4510 [ Q1 ] Please rate your overall satisfaction with the following services provided by the City of Lake Forest. Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 01. Fire and emergency medical services Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 02. Police services Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 03. Maintenance of City streets, lots, sidewalks, and bridges Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 04. Snow removal services on City streets Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 05. Drainage and stormwater management services (in City right of ways including streets and sidewalks) Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 06. Sanitation services (refuse, recycling, yard waste, and compost and recycling center) Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 07. Storm emergency response services (flood, windstorms, etc.) Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 08. Development process (permit issuance and inspections) Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 09. Overall quality of new development (new buildings, subdivisions, new commercial developments) Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 10. Parks and trails Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 11. Recreation programs Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 12. CROYA (Committee Representing Our Young Adults) youth programs and services Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 13. Dickinson Hall Senior Activity Center programs and services Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 14. Library programs and services Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 15. Effectiveness of City communication with the public Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer 16. Customer service from City employees Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer [ Q2 ] Which THREE of these items are MOST IMPORTANT to you and the members of your household? Each item may only be selected once. 1st: Please choose... 01. Fire and emergency medical services 02. Police services 03. Maintenance of City streets, lots, sidewalks, and bridges 04. Snow removal services on City streets 05. Drainage and stormwater management services (in City right of ways including streets and sidewalks) 06. Sanitation services (refuse, recycling, yard waste, and compost and recycling center) 07. Storm emergency response services (flood, windstorms, etc.) 08. Development process (permit issuance and inspections) 09. Overall quality of new development (new buildings, subdivisions, new commercial developments) 10. Parks and trails 11. Recreation programs 12. CROYA (Committee Representing Our Young Adults) youth programs and services 13. Dickinson Hall Senior Activity Center programs and services 14. Library programs and services 15. Effectiveness of City communication with the public 16. Customer service from City employees 2nd: Please choose... 01. Fire and emergency medical services 02. Police services 03. Maintenance of City streets, lots, sidewalks, and bridges 04. Snow removal services on City streets 05. Drainage and stormwater management services (in City right of ways including streets and sidewalks) 06. Sanitation services (refuse, recycling, yard waste, and compost and recycling center) 07. Storm emergency response services (flood, windstorms, etc.) 08. Development process (permit issuance and inspections) 09. Overall quality of new development (new buildings, subdivisions, new commercial developments) 10. Parks and trails 11. Recreation programs 12. CROYA (Committee Representing Our Young Adults) youth programs and services 13. Dickinson Hall Senior Activity Center programs and services 14. Library programs and services 15. Effectiveness of City communication with the public 16. Customer service from City employees 3rd: Please choose... 01. Fire and emergency medical services 02. Police services 03. Maintenance of City streets, lots, sidewalks, and bridges 04. Snow removal services on City streets 05. Drainage and stormwater management services (in City right of ways including streets and sidewalks) 06. Sanitation services (refuse, recycling, yard waste, and compost and recycling center) 07. Storm emergency response services (flood, windstorms, etc.) 08. Development process (permit issuance and inspections) 09. Overall quality of new development (new buildings, subdivisions, new commercial developments) 10. Parks and trails 11. Recreation programs 12. CROYA (Committee Representing Our Young Adults) youth programs and services 13. Dickinson Hall Senior Activity Center programs and services 14. Library programs and services 15. Effectiveness of City communication with the public 16. Customer service from City employees [ Q2a ] Are there any other services that the City of Lake Forest is not currently providing that you would like to see provided in the future? [ Q3 ] Please rate Lake Forest regarding each of the following. Excellent Very Good Fair Poor Very Poor Don't Know No answer 1. Quality of life in the City Excellent Very Good Fair Poor Very Poor Don't Know No answer 2. Quality of services provided by the City Excellent Very Good Fair Poor Very Poor Don't Know No answer 3. Value that you receive for your City tax dollars and fees Excellent Very Good Fair Poor Very Poor Don't Know No answer 4. City efforts to keep you informed about local issues Excellent Very Good Fair Poor Very Poor Don't Know No answer 5. City efforts to promote environmentally sustainable best practices Excellent Very Good Fair Poor Very Poor Don't Know No answer 6. Accessibility and responsiveness of City Council Excellent Very Good Fair Poor Very Poor Don't Know No answer 7. City Council acting in the best long-term interest of the community Excellent Very Good Fair Poor Very Poor Don't Know No answer 8. Confidence in Lake Forest City government Excellent Very Good Fair Poor Very Poor Don't Know No answer [ Q4 ] Check all the sources of information listed that you currently use to get news and information about City programs, services, and events. Check all that apply 01. City's website (CityofLakeForest.com) 02. Email newsletters (Weekly eNews, Parks and Recreation, Dickinson Hall, etc.) 03. City's quarterly Dialogue newsletter 04. Recreation Program Guide 05. City's social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, etc.) 06. Other social media pages (information shared by a friend or non-City organization) 07. Lake Forest Now Mobile App 08. Lake Forest Love Blog (LakeForestLove.com) 09. City Council Meetings 10. LFTV (channels 17 and 19) 11. Local newspapers (online or print) 12. Radio or podcasts 13. Posters or signs around town 14. Word of mouth (friends, neighbors, family, etc.) 15. Other [ Q4x15 ] Please define "Other." [ Q5 ] Which THREE of the sources from the list above do you MOST PREFER to use to get information about the City of Lake Forest? Each item may only selected once. 1st: Please choose... 01. City's website (CityofLakeForest.com) 02. Email newsletters (Weekly eNews, Parks and Recreation, Dickinson Hall, etc.) 03. City's quarterly Dialogue newsletter 04. Recreation Program Guide 05. City's social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, etc.) 06. Other social media pages (information shared by a friend or non-City organization) 07. Lake Forest Now Mobile App 08. Lake Forest Love Blog (LakeForestLove.com) 09. City Council Meetings 10. LFTV (channels 17 and 19) 11. Local newspapers (online or print) 12. Radio or podcasts 13. Posters or signs around town 14. Word of mouth (friends, neighbors, family, etc.) 15. Other 2nd: Please choose... 01. City's website (CityofLakeForest.com) 02. Email newsletters (Weekly eNews, Parks and Recreation, Dickinson Hall, etc.) 03. City's quarterly Dialogue newsletter 04. Recreation Program Guide 05. City's social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, etc.) 06. Other social media pages (information shared by a friend or non-City organization) 07. Lake Forest Now Mobile App 08. Lake Forest Love Blog (LakeForestLove.com) 09. City Council Meetings 10. LFTV (channels 17 and 19) 11. Local newspapers (online or print) 12. Radio or podcasts 13. Posters or signs around town 14. Word of mouth (friends, neighbors, family, etc.) 15. Other 3rd: Please choose... 01. City's website (CityofLakeForest.com) 02. Email newsletters (Weekly eNews, Parks and Recreation, Dickinson Hall, etc.) 03. City's quarterly Dialogue newsletter 04. Recreation Program Guide 05. City's social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, etc.) 06. Other social media pages (information shared by a friend or non-City organization) 07. Lake Forest Now Mobile App 08. Lake Forest Love Blog (LakeForestLove.com) 09. City Council Meetings 10. LFTV (channels 17 and 19) 11. Local newspapers (online or print) 12. Radio or podcasts 13. Posters or signs around town 14. Word of mouth (friends, neighbors, family, etc.) 15. Other [ Q6 ] The City shares municipal financial information through a variety of media platforms. Please rate your level of interest on the following financial topics. Very Interested Somewhat Interested Neutral Not Very Interested Not at All Interested Don't Know No answer 1. Annual budgeting process Very Interested Somewhat Interested Neutral Not Very Interested Not at All Interested Don't Know No answer 2. Requirements when buying and selling property (transfer stamp, final utility bill, etc.) Very Interested Somewhat Interested Neutral Not Very Interested Not at All Interested Don't Know No answer 3. Long-range planning on the City's pension funding Very Interested Somewhat Interested Neutral Not Very Interested Not at All Interested Don't Know No answer Previous Next Resume later Please confirm you want to clear your response? Exit and clear survey Resume later Exit and clear survey ×