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Marion Center Area School Board adopts $30.25 million budget, sets tentative tax increases
Summary
The board approved a $30,250,426 general fund budget for 2025–26 and set a tentative tax structure that includes a real estate rate of 13.519 (listed as a 5.7% increase). The budget passed with one dissent; the tax structure passed 5–3.
The Marion Center Area School Board on May 19 approved the proposed 2025–2026 general fund budget of $30,250,426.
The motion to adopt the budget was recorded as moved by Ms. Young and seconded by Mr. Hankinson; the board carried the measure with seven votes in favor and one opposed. The minutes state the proposed figure as "the proposed 2025-2026 Marion Center Area School District General Fund Budget in the amount of $ 30,250,426 as presented." The same meeting then set a tentative tax structure, listing a Real Estate tax of 13.519 (an increase noted as 5.7%), an Earned Income Tax of 0.85% and a Real Estate Transfer Tax of 0.50%. That tax motion carried on a 5–3 vote.
