Alpena County Joint Master Plan Public Input Survey

All Planning Commissions within Alpena County, including the County Planning Commission request your input on future planning for recreational, housing, and economic development as they develop the Joint Master Plan for 2026. This survey will help drive the vision and future of the region for years to come!

We know this is a longer survey, so please feel free to skip any questions that don’t apply to you or that you’re not interested in. Your input—whatever you choose to share—is truly appreciated!

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* 1. Enter the age of the members of your household, including yourself.

	Self	Person 2	Person 3	Person 4	Person 5	Person 6
Under 5 years old	Under 5 years old Self	Under 5 years old Person 2	Under 5 years old Person 3	Under 5 years old Person 4	Under 5 years old Person 5	Under 5 years old Person 6
5-18 years old	5-18 years old Self	5-18 years old Person 2	5-18 years old Person 3	5-18 years old Person 4	5-18 years old Person 5	5-18 years old Person 6
19-25 years old	19-25 years old Self	19-25 years old Person 2	19-25 years old Person 3	19-25 years old Person 4	19-25 years old Person 5	19-25 years old Person 6
26-45 years old	26-45 years old Self	26-45 years old Person 2	26-45 years old Person 3	26-45 years old Person 4	26-45 years old Person 5	26-45 years old Person 6
46-65 years old	46-65 years old Self	46-65 years old Person 2	46-65 years old Person 3	46-65 years old Person 4	46-65 years old Person 5	46-65 years old Person 6
66-75 years old	66-75 years old Self	66-75 years old Person 2	66-75 years old Person 3	66-75 years old Person 4	66-75 years old Person 5	66-75 years old Person 6
76+ years old	76+ years old Self	76+ years old Person 2	76+ years old Person 3	76+ years old Person 4	76+ years old Person 5	76+ years old Person 6

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* 2. Where do you live, visit, own a business, or own property?

The City of Alpena

Ossineke Township

Maple Ridge Township

Alpena Township

Green Township

Long Rapids Township

Wilson Township

Wellington Township

Sanborn Township

I don't live here - I visit

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* 3. What is your property interest? Mark all that apply.

I own a home and reside in it full-time

I own a home but do not reside in it year round

I rent a home

I rent out my home to someone else

I own land

I own a business

I visit for seasonal/recreational purposes

I work in the Alpena County

I am a landlord

Other (please specify)

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* 4. How long have you lived or owned property here?

0 - 5 years

6 - 10 years

11- 20 years

Over 20 years

I do not own property or live here

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* 5. What are the occupations for members of the household?

Healthcare & Social Services

Education & Training

Business, Finance & Administration

Technology & Engineering

Skilled Trades & Construction

Arts, Media & Entertainment

Sales, Marketing & Customer Service

Hospitality, Tourism & Retail

Public Safety, Law Enforcement & Military

Government & Public Administration

Science, Research & Environmental Careers

Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What is your employment status?

Employed

Seeking employment

Not seeking employment

Self Employed

Retired

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* 7. How do you get to work? (select all that apply)

Walk

Bike

Drive

Carpool

Public transportation

Other (please specify)