Marion Proposes 21.44% Tax Increase for Incorporated Area

By Richard Harris

October 7, 2026
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 Increase in City, Unincorporated Area to See Tax Decrease
 
The Marion County Commission has tentatively adopted a property tax increase that will raise the millage rate in the county's incorporated areas by 21.44%.
 Local City of Buena Vista property owners are invited to attend a series of upcoming public hearings to voice their opinions on the proposed hike before commissioners take a final vote.
 Estimated Impact on Individual Property Owners:Property owners within the incorporated limits of Marion County will see higher tax bills under the proposed rate. The county has outlined the estimated financial impact for properties with a fair market value of $125,000:
  · Homestead Properties:
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