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Township of Schaumburg seeks input in communitywide survey

The Township of Schaumburg, in partnership with Polco, launched a resident survey to get input on government services and measure the quality of life in the community. The township plans to use this data to inform future strategic plans, to set priorities and to develop programming and service initiatives. The survey allows more people to participate in shaping the future of Schaumburg Township.

People aged 18 and older, who live in the township are encouraged to complete the survey now through Sept. 12. Responses are anonymous, and personal information is securely stored by Polco.

The township of Schaumburg includes parts of Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, Hanover Park, Elk Grove Village, Roselle, Streamwood and Rolling Meadows. Access the survey online through the following links:

•English: polco.us/tos24open

•Spanish: polco.us/tos24openesp

The National Community Survey was developed by National Research Center at Polco. The survey captures opinions on the economy, mobility, community design, utilities, safety, natural environment, inclusivity, engagement and overall livability.

For information, contact the Township of Schaumburg at (847) 884-0030.

About Polco and The National Community Survey

Polco brings people and data together to help build stronger, healthier communities. With award-winning community engagement tools and services, Polco allows leaders to engage residents around their most important topics, align goals and strengthen public trust. Polco is committed to a strict privacy policy, designed to keep participants’ responses confidential and protect personal data.

The National Community Survey (The NCS):

•Is endorsed by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA)

•Is used by more than 500 local government agencies around the country

•Offers benchmark database comparisons to other communities

•Uses a questionnaire developed by survey researchers and local government experts

•Is designed to provide comprehensive feedback about the community’s quality of life and quality of local government services

•Allows Schaumburg Township to track historical trends across 10 key facets of livability and hundreds of individual questions

About the Township of Schaumburg:

The Township of Schaumburg serves over 140,000 residents in the villages of Elk Grove, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Rolling Meadows, Roselle, Schaumburg and Streamwood. Visit (schaumburgtownship.org), Facebook (@SchaumburgTownship) and Instagram (@schaumburgtownship) to learn up-to-date information about services and how the township meets the community’s needs.

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