Marion County adopts $1.736 billion final budget, raises general fund millage to 3.35 mills
Sep 24, 2026
Sep 24, 2026
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners unanimously adopted a $1,736,146,433 final budget for fiscal year 2026–27 and set the general fund millage at 3.35 mills, a 13.18% increase over the rollback rate. Budget director Audrey Fowler said the increase funds ambulance personnel and sheriff jail operations among other priorities.
The full story
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners unanimously adopted the county'wide final budget and related millage rates for fiscal year 2026–27 at a public hearing on Sept. 20.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
or
Free account
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in →