New survey seeks to assess Petersburg's housing needs

The Petersburg Borough is rolling out a survey this week that asks community members what their housing needs are now and in the future.

The survey was created by Agnew::Beck Consulting, which has experience administering similar surveys in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, and reviewed by the Housing Task Force and the Petersburg Borough Assembly.

"They're trying to find out from us what we need in housing ... one of the main sources of data they're going to have is what we tell them," Assembly Member Dave Kensinger said.

The survey has about 40 questions and takes around 10 minutes to comple...