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Burn Ban

1 Alert
  1. March 20, 2025 5:00 PM

    Statewide Ban on Open Burning

    Due to increased fire risk, the N.C. Forest Service has issued a ban on all open burning and has canceled all burning permits statewide effective 8 a.m. Friday, March 21 until further notice.
    Under North Carolina law, the ban prohibits all open burning...

    Statewide Ban on Open Burning

Facilities

1 Alert
  1. May 8, 2025 11:21 AM

    Cross Mill Park Closed Today

    Due to necessary tree work, Cross Mill Park is closed today 05-08-25

Helene Information

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Scam Alert

1 Alert
  1. September 30, 2025 4:54 PM

    Scam Alert - Individual/Agency Impersonating City of Marion

    We have been notified that an individual/agency is impersonating the City of Marion Planning and Development Department and requesting payments. Please see attached Public Notice for additional information.

Weather Alerts

1 Alert
  1. January 23, 2026 10:17 AM

    State of Emergency Issued

    STATE OF EMERGENCY – ICE & EXTREME COLD

    The City of Marion is currently under a State of Emergency due to icy conditions and single-digit temperatures.

    Please take this seriously and make plans now:
    ❄️ Stay off roads if you can — ice can form quickly...

    State of Emergency Issued