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0 <br />ONLY FAIR ....................................... <br />11% <br />0 <br />DON'T KNOW/REFUSED ........................... <br />15% <br />Only fourteen percent rate the quality lower. <br />Ratings are higher among: <br />• those connected to city water <br />• those somewhat informed about city government and its activities <br />• owners of residences on less than one acre <br />• those connected to city sewer <br />• over fifty-five year olds <br />• Precinct Two residents <br />They are lower among: <br />those very informed about city government and its activities <br />those with septic tanks <br />forty-five to fifty-four year olds <br />Precinct One residents <br />City Tax Rating <br />Orono residents were asked: <br />Do you consider city property taxes in Orono to be very <br />high, somewhat high, about average, somewhat low, or <br />very low? <br />Seventy-nine percent rate city property taxes as either "very high" or "somewhat high:" <br />VERY HIGH ...................................... <br />36% <br />SOMEWHAT HIGH ................................ <br />43% <br />ABOUT AVERAGE ................................ <br />17% <br />SOMEWHAT LOW ................................. <br />2% <br />VERY LOW ........................................ <br />0% <br />DON'T KNOW/REFUSED ............................ <br />2% <br />Only 17% regard property taxes as "about average." <br />"High" is reported most frequently by: <br />• residents for less than ten years <br />• those with a private well <br />• those not contacting City Hall <br />31 <br />