Dawson County Sheriff's Office Citizen Survey

The main concern of the Dawson County Sheriff's Office is the personal safety of the citizens and the prevention of crime within Dawson County. Your responses are beneficial in helping us learn how to better serve your community. We encourage you to be candid in your responses. Should you have any additional comments or suggestions, please use the space provided at the end of this survey.

Thank you in advance for taking time to complete this survey.

1. Sex: Male Female
2. Age: Under 18 18-25 26-35 36-50 51-64 65+
3. Do you reside within Dawson County? Yes No

If Yes, what town?

Do you work within Dawson County? Yes No

If Yes, what area of county?

4. Are you an active member of a Neighborhood Watch Program? Yes No
5. If not a member of a neighborhood watch, would you be interested in information on how to start one? Yes No
6. Are you familiar with the elementary school safety programs offered by the Dawson County Sheriff's Office? Yes No
7. Are you aware the Dawson County Sheriff's Office offers Crime Awareness and Prevention Programs such as, Home Security, Personal Safety, Auto Theft Prevention,Identity Theft and Cons and Frauds? Yes No


In the following section, rate your feelings to the following questions regarding Dawson County Sheriff's Office.
Strongly
Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly
Disagree
8. Do you feel that Sheriff's Office deputies are knowledgeable in the performance of their duties?
9. Do you feel that Sheriff's Office deputies are fair in the application of the law?
10. Do you feel that there are enough deputies to adequately provide service to the citizens of Dawson County?
11. Do you feel that deputies respond to calls for service in a reasonable amount of time?
12. Do you feel that you are satisfied with the overall performance of your Sheriff's Office?
13. Do you feel deputies are actively solving problems within your neighborhood?

In the following section, rate the type of problems you are having in your neighborhood.
Large
Problem
Average
Problem
Minor
Problem
Not a
Problem
Do Not
Know
14. Homes broken into?
15. Destruction of property?
16. Auto Theft?
17. Assaults within families?
18. Assaults between neighbors?
19. Vehicles broken into?
20. Drug dealing?
21. Gang activity?
22. Loud noises?
23. Abandoned homes?
24. Disorderly kids?
25. Graffiti?
26. Rape?
27. Speeding motor vehicles?
28. Abandoned vehicles?
29. Trash or litter problems?
30. Public drinking of alcohol?
31. Gunfire?
32. Lack of recreational activities for kids?

 

Would you like to be contacted by a Sheriff's Office representative regarding your concerns? Yes No
Are you interested in learning more about crime related programs offered by the Sheriff's Office? Yes No

If yes to either two questions above, provide name, address, and phone number in the space provided, and in the drop down menu choose a time for a return call that best suits your needs.

To remain anonymous, leave any or all of the fields below blank.
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Please provide any comments or suggestions for improvement, etc.
Dawson County Sheriffs Office
709 North Grant
Lexington, NE 68850
308-324-3011
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