Join other Edmontonians in sharing your ideas about what makes Edmonton a great place to live, work, learn, and play. Take part in surveys and other engagement opportunities to help the City make informed decisions on its policies, programs, projects and services.

Surveys

The City of Edmonton does many online, telephone and in-person surveys each year. Help shape your city by providing input on these open surveys. 

Online Engagement Activities

Add your voice to these current engagement activities to help advise City Council and Administration of your thoughts.

In-Person Engagement Activities

Check the Public Engagement Calendar for in-person workshops and information sessions, as well as online surveys and engagement activities.

Results and Reports

Latest

The City commissioned this survey to capture perceptions about quality of life in Edmonton and services provided by the City.

View Past Reports

2022 - 2025

2025

Equitable Climate Program Participation - December 2025

Permit & Business Licence Improvement Survey - November 2025

ETS Rider Research Program Executive Summary - 2025

Heritage Places (Phase 2) Survey Final Report - November 2025

Business Improvement Areas 2025 Consumer Survey Report

 City of Edmonton Service Satisfaction Online Survey - 2025

Budget Survey Results - Public Opinion Research - 2025 

Climate Change and Energy Perceptions Report - 2025 

Short Term Rentals in Edmonton: Perceptions, Attitudes and Usage - June 2025

Heritage Places Survey Report - Spring/Summer 2025

Edmonton Business Retention and Expansion - 2025

Edmonton Maps User Experience - January 2025

Edmonton Insight Community Experience Survey Report - February 2025


2024

ETS Rider Research Program Executive Summary - 2024 

Climate Change and Energy Perceptions Report - 2024

Public Opinion Research - 2024 Budget Survey Results

City of Edmonton Service Satisfaction Online Survey

Derelict Property Tax Survey Results  - November 2024


2023

ETS Rider Research Executive Summary - 2023

​City of Edmonton Service Satisfaction Report - October 2023​

Climate Change and Energy Perceptions Report - July 2023

Public Opinion Research Report: Perception of Homelessness Plan - May 2023

Community Sandbox Program Review: Public Opinion Research Summary - April 2023

Homelessness Prevention Secondary Research Study Final Report  - December 2023


2022

Public Opinion Research Report: Alcohol Consumption at Designated Sites in Parks - 2022

311 Call Centre Satisfaction Survey Report - 2022

Attachment I: Services Overview

Attachment 2: Subgroup Analysis

Climate Change and Energy Perceptions Report -  2022

Summary Report - Mask Bylaw Survey - March 2022

City Pulse Surveys

The City conducts omnibus city pulse / mixed topic surveys sent to members of the Edmonton Insight Community. They are also open to the general public.

2026

June 2026 City Pulse Survey Results
Topics covered: Updating illuminated and digital sign zoning bylaws and City of Edmonton website improvements

2021 - 2025

2025

November 2025 City Pulse Survey Results
Topics covered: Affordable Housing, Childcare, Valley Line West LRT

May 2025 City Pulse Survey Results
Topics covered: Wildfire Perception, Climate-Resilient Homes, Infill Housing


2024

November 2024
Topics covered: Non-Market Affordable Housing, Naming of City-Owned Facilities, Illegal Dumping, Valley Line West LRT

October 2024
Topics covered: 311 Usage, Residential Infill/Missing Middle Housing, Secondary Suites and Backyard Housing

May 2024
Topics covered: 311 Services, Shop Local

February 2024
Topics covered: Transit Usage Patterns in Edmonton, City of Edmonton Recreation Centres and Pools Membership


2023

November 2023
Topics covered: Managing Growth, Valley Line West

October 2023
Topic covered: Translation of Edmonton Insight Community Surveys

July 2023
Topics covered include: Neighbourhood Revitalization, City Response to Encampment

June 2023 
Topics covered include: Energy Coaching, Swim Lessons

March 2023 
Topics covered include: Centre City Area

February 2023 
Topics covered include: Property Assessment, Winter City


2022

December 2022
Topics covered include: Vehicle for Hire, Fall Yard Waste Collection

November 2022
Topics covered include: Yard Waste Behaviours, Communal Collection Service Name

October 2022
Topics covered include: Valley Line West LRT, 40 km/h Speed Limits

September 2022
Topics covered include: Public Engagement Planning and Opportunities

August 2022
Topics covered include: Residential Property Tax Subclasses

July 2022
Topics covered include: City Response to Encampment, Clean Energy


2021

November 2021
Topics covered: Cannabis Infused Drinks, Volunteering in Parks and Open Spaces

October 2021
Topics Covered: Member Check-In, Council Public Hearing Times, City Golf Courses

July 2021
Topics Covered: Code of conduct for Civic Agencies, Outdoor waste containers

May 2021
Topics Covered: Member well-being, Registered classes and programs

April 2021
Topics Covered: Ideal survey length

March 2021
Topics Covered: Property assessment customer satisfaction, Attending summer events, Street parking bans during snow-clearing events

February 2021
Topics Covered: Edmonton Insight Community Newsletter, Edmonton Insight Community Surveys, Household Pets, Volunteering in Parks and Open Spaces

January 2021
Topics Covered: Member Check-in

Looking for a report from an earlier time frame?

Please email us at reasearch@edmonton.ca if you want a report from an earlier time frame. 

Also, any raw public data can be found at Open Data.

We are a proud member of the Canadian Research Insights Council (CRIC), committing to ethical and high-quality research. Our practice is aligned with industry-leading standards such as the ICC/ESOMAR Code and the CRIC’s Public Opinion Research Standards.

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Corporate Research

Email  research@edmonton.ca

Phone  780-442-4382