Marion, Kentucky

     

Class (effective Jan 1, 2015)Home Rule
Class (ending Dec 31, 2014)4
StatusActive
Incorporated1844-02-23
CountyCrittenden
Area Development DistrictPennyrile Area Development District
County SeatYes
Form of GovernmentMayor - Council
Type of Election (City officials)Non-Partisan
City Waives Primary Election (City officials)Yes
Time ZoneCentral

Interactive Map (Division of Geographic Information/COT)

Notes: Re-inc.: 12/20/1851. Named in honor of Gen. Francis Marion, Revolutionary War veteran.

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MayorJared Byford
Meeting Times3rd Mon 6:00pm
Office HoursMon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Central Time

For more information about Marion contact the Department for Local Government

Population Estimates

2022: 2,9002021: 2,8932020: 2,9142019: 2,8412018: 2,872
2017: 2,9072016: 2,9542015: 2,9722014: 2,9782013: 2,984
2012: 3,0032011: 3,0172010: 3,0311998: 3,4421997: 3,395
1996: 3,3921995: 3,3871994: 3,3721993: 3,3941992: 3,344
1991: 3,3301990: 3,320

U.S. Decennial Census

2010: 3,0392000: 3,1961990: 3,3201980: 3,3921970: 3,008

Current Filings (KRS 81.045 to present date)
Search Results: 16

Date FiledTypeOrdinanceMap StatusNotes
2023-01-30Notice of Vacancy
(TIFF) (PDF)
 Glenn Conger declined to serve as Councilman on the Marion City Council, subsequently creating a vacancy.
2021-06-22Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)
2020-17MAPPABLEMarion Hardwoods, Inc., Tract located along the north side of US 60: 177.8544 acres
2021-06-22Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)
2019-11MAPPABLETravis Tract located along US 641 South: 16.9920 acres
2020-05-21Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2019: 2,841
2019-05-23Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2018: 2,872
2018-05-24Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2017: 2,930
2017-03-24Notification of Appointment
(TIFF) (PDF)
 Appointment of Darrin Tabor to the Marion City Council effective March 21, 2017
2017-03-08Notification of Resignation
(TIFF) (PDF)
 City Council Member Jared Byford. Resignation effective March 1, 2017.
2017-03-08Notification of Appointment
(TIFF) (PDF)
 Jared Byford was appointed Mayor at the March 1, 2017, meeting of the Marion City Council.
2017-02-23Notification of Resignation
(TIFF) (PDF)
 Mayor: Michael "Mickey" Alexander. Resignation effective February 28, 2017.
2016-05-19Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2015: 2,986
2015-05-21Population (2010) Population Total per 2010 U.S. Decennial Census: 3,039
2014-07-30Declaration
(TIFF) (PDF)
pursuant to HB 331 (2014)Acknowledgment of Reclassification (Home Rule), Statement of Form of Government (Mayor-Council), Name of City, & Year of Incorporation
2008-10-31Annexation81-19MAPPABLEElementary School: 20.54a; Country Dr Addition: 24.18a; Belleville East: 2.39a; Hillcrest: 26.3a
2006-01-25Annexation2005-18MAPPABLECrittenden Co. Economic Development: Highway 60 E. Two Farms (4 tracts). 105.29 acres.
1981-07-09KRS 81.045 Filing MAPPABLE