Nevada County residents think their county government is doing a pretty good job in overall county services, but not so well in economic development and code enforcement. Those are some of the results of a survey conducted by the National Research Center. N-R-C Vice President Michelle Kobayashi presented the results to the Board of Supervisors at their meeting last week, and told the board that citizens responded to the survey at a fairly high rate…

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Kobayashi says the generally, the survey found that Nevada County residents felt strongly about the community and are engaged, but identified some challenges, like fire danger and homelessness…

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The survey results can be compared to other communities, and can also be used as a benchmark to compare surveys for Nevada County in future years. The 32-percent response rate to the 18-hundred surveys that were sent out means a four-percent margin of error. The complete results of the survey can be found at my-nevada-county dot-com.

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