City of Marion Tax Return Forms for 2023 tax filing are now available for download. Click Here to be redirected to the Income Tax page.
City of Marion Tax Return Forms for 2023 tax filing are now available for download. Click Here to be redirected to the Income Tax page.
Mayor Bill Collins is announcing that all offices in Marion City Hall will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024 in observance of the Marion Luther King Jr. holiday.
The following departments for the City of Marion will operate as noted below on Monday, January 15, 2024:
Essential services including fire, police, and airport will operate as usual.
The following closures and modifications in operational schedules for City offices are being announced for Christmas and New Year's holiday weeks.
Necessary services including police and fire will operate as usual.
Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing upcoming closures that will affect services for City of Marion residents over the Thanksgiving holiday. The following closures and modifications in operational schedules are being announced for various city departments:
PLEASE NOTE: As a result of City Hall offices being closed on Thursday and Friday, offices in City Hall will be observing their weekly early closure day on Wednesday, November 22. Notable early closures include the Municipal Court office and the Utility Billing office closing at 2:00 pm.
Necessary services including fire, police, and airport will operate as usual.
Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing that some City departments will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023 in observance of the Veterans Day holiday on Saturday November 11, while other departments will operate on their regular schedule for the day. A schedule for notable departments follows:
PLEASE NOTE: As a result of offices being closed on Friday, the weekly early closure day for many offices in City Hall will be observed on Thursday, November 9. Most offices will be observing their Friday business hours on this day, with notable early closures being the Municipal Court and Utility Billing offices closing at 2:00 pm.
The following departments will operate as noted below on Friday, November 10:
Essential Services including fire, police, and airport will operate as usual.
City residents are also reminded that yard waste and fall leaf pick-up will continue through Friday, December 2023. The options available for disposal of leaves are as follows:
Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing that leaf collection for city residents will begin on Monday, October 23 and continue through Friday, December 8, 2023. The three options for disposal of leaves by city residents are:
1. | Place leaves in the tree lawn area to be vacuumed. |
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A vacuum-type collector will collect leaves raked to the tree lawn area, with each street having leaves collected during the leaf pick-up season. |
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NOTE: Leaves are NOT to be raked into city streets and/or parking lanes. Doing so may be an attraction for children or be a safety hazard for the walking and/or motoring public. It can also block the flow of water to the city's catch basins preventing proper drainage to the storm sewer system during rain events in the fall seaon. | |||
2. | Place leaves in biodegradable paper bags for City pick up, which will follow yard waste pick-up limits of 3 bags per week. |
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Residents wishing to bag leaves may do so by placing them in clearly marked biodegradable paper bags sold at local retail stores. The filled bags should be placed at curbside for pick-up. The City will continue to follow its yard waste limits of collecting 3 bags and 3 bundles per residence each week. | |||
3. | Take biodegradable paper bagged leaves to 560 Barks Rd. W. |
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Outdoor Resource Supply (560 Barks Rd. W.) is the location of the City’s free drop off site. This location will be open to city residents free of charge. Residents may call 740-223-7275 to obtain hours of operation for Outdoor Resource Supply. Requirements for drop off are: | |||
a. | Must stop at office or other designated location where verification of City residency (i.e. license, utility bill, etc.) may be required. | ||
b. | Items being dropped off must be weighed by an Outdoor Resource Supply employee before materials are discarded. | ||
PLEASE NOTE: If non-biodegradable bags are used for collection, leaves must be emptied during drop-off. |
For additional information, contact the Sanitation/Streets Department at 740-382-1479.
Trick-or-Treat in the City of Marion will be held from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.
In 1999, Marion City Council passed legislation which set "Trick-or-Treat" night within the City of Marion for October 31 of each year between the hours of 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm, unless October 31 falls on a Sunday. If October 31 falls on a Sunday, "Trick-or-Treat" night will be observed on the preceding Saturday. As a result of the passage of this Ordinance, the date for Trick-or-Treat must be held as noted above.
Inclement weather: In the event of inclement weather, the date that is set (by City ordinance) will not change. Parents/guardians are encouraged to exercise their own judgment on whether they allow children to participate.
The City of Marion is announcing that detours in the downtown Marion area will get underway at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 5 to accommodate activities for the upcoming Marion Popcorn Festival, being held September 7-9. Streets will remain closed until the festival’s conclusion on Saturday and may remain closed into the early hours of Sunday, September 10 for festival clean-up. Detours during the festival will occur for the following streets:
In preparation for and during the Popcorn Parade, the closure of several area streets will occur on Thursday, September 7. The following streets will closed in the section noted beginning at approximately 5:00 pm and remain closed until parade units have cleared the street:
The following streets will be closed until the conclusion of the parade:
Due to the various street closures that will take place in preparation of the Popcorn Festival Parade, Marion Area Transit will be making final pick-ups at 2:00 pm, with final drop offs scheduled for 2:30 pm on Thursday, September 7. Normal operating hours will resume on Friday, September 8.
Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing the following closures for City of Marion offices and departments on Monday, September 4, 2023 in observance of the Labor Day holiday:
Necessary services including fire, police, and airport will operate as usual.
Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing the following closures for the City of Marion on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 in observance of the Independence Day holiday:
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All offices in City Hall will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. |
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Sanitation crews will NOT collect refuse, recycling, or yard waste on Tuesday, July 4. Residents who normally have sanitation service on Tuesday are asked to have their collections at curbside no later than 7:00 am on Wednesday, July 5. Crews are scheduled to collect both Tuesday and Wednesday’s refuse, recycling, and yard waste on Wednesday, July 5, with the possibility that some of Wednesday’s collection could extend into Thursday. |
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Buses for Marion Area Transit will NOT be in operation on Tuesday, July 4. Normal hours of operation will resume on Wednesday, July 5. |
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Marion Senior Center will be closed on Tuesday, July 4. No senior transportation will be available that day with the exception of dialysis appointments. |
Necessary services, including fire, police, and airport, will operate as usual.