The survey of over 1,200 citizens in the US and Canada found that most want basic information and services from their local government websites. Specifically, 82% had used such sites in the last year most commonly to access newsletters, calendars or meeting minutes. Citizens expressed interest in submitting forms (81.5%), paying fees (71.6%) like permits and utilities, and following via social media like Facebook (57.5%). The survey aimed to understand citizen needs to help governments better engage digitally.