The Tuesday, March 25 Marquette Housing Commission meeting has been canceled.

The City of Marquette’s draft Five-Year Parks and Recreation Master Plan is available for public review for 30 days prior to City Commission consideration. This document details plans for projects and improvements within the City of Marquette parks system and is required for grant funding opportunities.

A draft of the plan is available at www.marquettemi.gov and at the Parks and Recreation Office at Lakeview Arena, 401 E. Fair Avenue.  Comments can be emailed to parks@marquettemi.gov with the subject “Parks and Recreation Master Plan Comments” or can be dropped off at the Parks and Recreation Office at Lakeview Arena.

Public Hearing Scheduled

A public hearing to consider adoption of the draft plan will be held in City Commission Chambers at City Hall, 300 West Baraga Avenue at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, March 31, 2025. Any person wishing to comment on the proposed plan may do so at that time. Written comments may be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office prior to the hearings.

If you require assistance to participate in this hearing, please provide advance notice to the office of the City Clerk.

NOTICE OF BOARD OF REVIEW ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING

The City of Marquette (Marquette County) Board of Review will be meeting on Tuesday, March 04, 2025, at the City Hall, Commission Chambers 300 West Baraga Avenue, Marquette, MI starting at 9:00 a.m.

No protests will be heard at this meeting.  This notice is given in accordance with Act 267 of the 1976 Public Acts of the State of Michigan.  This is an organizational meeting.  Public notice will be given regarding any changes to the above meeting. 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC PROTEST HEARINGS

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Review, City of Marquette will meet on Monday, March 10, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Tuesday, March 11, 2025 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.at City Hall, Commission Chambers, 300 W. Baraga Ave, Marquette, MI to hear property tax assessment protests:

NOTICE OF POVERTY EXEMPTIONS

City of Marquette guidelines and policy for granting or denying a poverty exemption are available at the City Assessors Office.  If you feel you qualify for a poverty exemption on your property taxes, guidelines and applications are available at 300 West Baraga Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855.  Applications must be filed with the Assessor BEFORE the MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2025 Board of Review Meeting.  Any exemption granted will only apply to 2025 property taxes.

The City of Marquette will provide necessary, reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the meeting/hearing upon five (5) days notice to the City of Marquette.  Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Marquette by writing or calling the below name.  Public notice will be given regarding any changes to the above meeting.