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Marion County approves property swap with Board of Education; parcels to support fire department expansion and community use

5444120 · July 22, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners approved a swap that transfers the school bus parking lot at Rankin Pike Airport to the Marion County Board of Education in exchange for the Craft School property; county expects to donate land for fire department expansion and arrange local oversight of a walking park and voting facility.

Marion County commissioners approved transferring the school bus parking lot at the Rankin Pike Airport to the Marion County Board of Education in exchange for the Craft School property, which the county described as about 4.7 acres.

County officials said the school board has owned the Craft property while the county has leased the parcel for school-bus parking since February 2016. Scott, a county staff member,…

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