Dane County Parks Patron Survey on Enforcement Issues

Dane County Parks and Dane County Sheriff’s Office are committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all users of Dane County Parks. We are asking for your assistance in completing this survey to help us evaluate any safety needs within the County Parks. You may remain anonymous when completing this form.

1. Are you a resident of Dane County?

2. How often do you use a County Park?

3. Which County Parks do you use? (Hold Ctrl to select more than one)

4. As a patron of the County Parks, what is your primary use of the parks?
(Please check all that apply)

5. Do you feel the County Parks you listed above presents a safe and family friendly environment?

If no, please explain why:

6. Have you ever seen any illegal or criminal activity occurring within a County Park?

If yes, please identify the park and explain:

7. Have you ever been the victim of a crime while at a County Park?

If yes, please identify the park and explain:

8. Have you ever been propositioned or approached by someone that made you feel uncomfortable or concerned for your safety?

If yes, please identify the park and explain:

9. What improvements or suggestions would you make to improve the safety and security of the County Park(s) you use?

10. If you wish to be contacted by a member of Dane County Parks or the Sheriff’s Office about issues you encountered within a County Park, please provide a contact name and the best method to get a hold of you.