Board of County Commissioners: July 2026
Marion County
260706ZC - PAC 3 Properties, LLC, Zoning Change from Expired Planned Unit Development (PUD) to Single-Family Dwelling (R-1), 0.91 Acres, Parcel 1754-053-033, Site Address 6272 SW 209th Avenue, Dunnellon, FL 34431
A zoning change is under review for a property located at 6272 SW 209th Avenue in Dunnellon. The applicant, PAC3 Properties LLC, is seeking to change the zoning from an expired Planned Unit Development (PUD) to Single-Family Dwelling (R-1). This proposal covers approximately 0.91 acres. The item is currently pending before the Board of County Commissioners, Marion County. If approved, this zoning change would allow for the development of single-family homes on the site. The project would likely involve site preparation, utility connections, and construction of residential structures. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item as it progresses through the review process. Early engagement before final site plans and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage for securing future work.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 6272 SW 209th Avenue, Dunnellon, FL 34431
- Applicant:
- PAC3 Properties LLC
April 22, 2026
Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-07-21 in Marion County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
April 29, 2026
This notice is about a civic agenda item that is currently pending before the Board of County Commissioners, Marion County. The item concerns a proposal for a new development. While specific details about the project's location, size, current use, or proposed use are not yet available, the item is in the early stages of the public review process. This early stage means that planning for site clearing, grading, utility work, paving, building construction, and landscaping is likely to begin in the future. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item. Reaching out early, before final plans and permits are set, offers the best opportunity to compete for future work related to this project.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Board of County Commissioners
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners met to discuss various county matters. Several items on the agenda could lead to future work for local businesses. These include a workshop to discuss data centers, a waiver request for buffer requirements related to EFP Commercial, and a planned unit development for single-family homes. Additionally, the board reviewed funding for infrastructure projects, including utilities line extensions and transportation improvements.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Meeting
Budget Amendment
This item concerns a budget amendment for Marion County. The Board of County Commissioners approved this amendment on July 21, 2026. The specific details of the budget amendment, including any project scope or financial allocations, are not provided in the agenda item text. As this is an approved budget amendment, the planning and design phases are likely complete or underway. The work that may result from this amendment could involve various services and supplies, depending on the nature of the budget allocation. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor future public notices for specific project details and bidding opportunities that may arise from this approved budget amendment.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Michelle Stone
County Transportation Maintenance Fund - Road & Street Facilities - $182,954
Marion County is reviewing a proposal for road and street facility maintenance. This item is currently pending before the Board of County Commissioners. The project involves the allocation of funds from the County Transportation Maintenance Fund. This work would likely include routine maintenance, repairs, and potential upgrades to existing road and street infrastructure. Contractors specializing in road maintenance, paving, and related civil engineering services could find opportunities. Suppliers of road materials and equipment may also be involved. Engaging early in the process, before specific contracts are awarded, offers the best chance to compete for this work.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Cover Documents
Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-07-21 in Marion County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Development Review Committee (DRC) - June 15, 22, and 29, 2026
The Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, is reviewing a civic agenda item, case file 2026-23633. This item is currently pending. The Development Review Committee has been scheduled to discuss this item on June 15, 22, and 29, 2026. While the specific details of the project are not yet defined, this review stage suggests that future development plans may be forthcoming. This early stage in the process could involve preliminary site assessments, design work, and planning for necessary infrastructure. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as site preparation, engineering, and construction trades should monitor this item's progress. Engaging with the process early, before formal plans and permits are established, offers an advantage for potential future work.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Fire, Rescue and EMS Fund - Fire Rescue Services - $38,157
This item concerns the Fire, Rescue and EMS Fund for Fire Rescue Services in Marion County. The proposed funding amount is $38,157. This is a planned funding allocation that is currently pending review. The project involves the provision of essential fire and emergency medical services. This could lead to opportunities for suppliers of emergency response equipment, vehicles, and related services. Early engagement with county procurement or relevant departments may provide insight into specific needs and timelines.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Insurance Fund - Insurance - $90,000
This item concerns the Insurance Fund for Marion County. The Board of County Commissioners will review this matter. The posted record carries no further detail about the specific nature of the insurance or the fund itself. This item is currently pending review. No project details, scope of work, or potential phases are described in the available information. Therefore, no specific types of contractors, suppliers, or service providers can be identified at this time. Reaching out early for information about future needs is not applicable as no project is defined.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Marion County Historical Commission - May 11, 2026
Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-07-21 in Marion County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Marion County Utility Fund - Utilities Capital Construction - $13,000
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a proposal for utilities capital construction. This project is currently pending review. The estimated cost for this utilities capital construction project is $13,000. This project would involve planning and potentially future work related to utility infrastructure. Early engagement with county staff could provide insights into upcoming needs for contractors, suppliers, and service providers involved in utility projects.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
PLANNING & ZONING AND DRC WAIVER REQUESTS - REQUEST PROOF OF PUBLICATION (AT 2:00PM):
This item concerns a request for a DRC waiver, which is currently pending before the Board of County Commissioners, Marion County. The specific details of the project, including its location, size, current use, and proposed use, are not provided in this agenda item. The process is in its early stages, as it is pending review. This early stage means that potential work could involve planning and design services, as well as early-stage site assessments. As the project moves forward, opportunities may arise for contractors and suppliers in site preparation, grading, utility work, and construction trades. Local businesses that can offer services related to planning, design, and early development phases are encouraged to engage now, before detailed plans and bids are finalized, to understand the project's scope and potential needs.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
PUBLIC HEARING to Consider an Ordinance Amending the Marion County Code, Chapter 2, Administration, Article IV, Board and Commissions, Division 3, Housing Finance Authority, Section 2-98, Membership
This public notice is for a planned ordinance amendment regarding the Marion County Housing Finance Authority. The proposed change focuses on Section 2-98 of the Marion County Code, which covers the membership of this authority. This item has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners, Marion County. The scope of work involves legal and administrative services related to ordinance review and adoption. This is an early stage in the process, offering an opportunity for legal professionals and administrative support services to engage. Reaching out now, before final implementation details are set, can provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Michelle Stone
Present Administrative Budget Transfer Report for FY 2025-26
This item concerns the Administrative Budget Transfer Report for Fiscal Year 2025-26. The Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, will review this report. The report is currently pending. This process involves reviewing and potentially reallocating funds within the county's administrative budget for the upcoming fiscal year. No new construction or development is described in this item. Local businesses that provide administrative, financial, or consulting services may find opportunities as the county manages its budget. Engaging early could provide insight into the county's financial planning and potential needs.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Present Letter Dated June 22, 2026, from the City of Belleview, Development Services Department, Regarding Annexation Ordinance 2026-09 Relating to Parcel No. 36872-001-02
The City of Belleview is proposing annexation of Parcel No. 36872-001-02. This item is currently pending review by the Board of County Commissioners, Marion County. The proposed annexation relates to Annexation Ordinance 2026-09. This project is in its early stages, offering an opportunity for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers to engage. As the project moves forward, it may involve site preparation, utility work, and construction services. Early engagement before final plans and permits are established could provide a competitive advantage for businesses looking to secure work related to this development.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Parcel No. 36872-001-02
- Applicant:
- City of Belleview, Development Services Department
Present Notification of the Appointment of Jovanny Arenas as Marion County Public Relations Director
This item concerns a personnel appointment for Marion County. Jovanny Arenas is proposed to become the Marion County Public Relations Director. This is a notification of appointment, and the item is currently pending before the Board of County Commissioners. No construction or development is described in this item. Therefore, there are no direct contracting, supply, or service opportunities related to physical projects at this time. Businesses interested in future county projects should monitor future agenda items for potential development or infrastructure work.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Regional Opioid Settlement Committee - March 12, 2026
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners is considering a civic agenda item related to the Regional Opioid Settlement. This item is currently pending review. While no specific project details like construction or development are mentioned, this early stage in the process suggests potential future needs for professional services. Businesses specializing in legal services, consulting, and administrative support may find opportunities as this item moves forward. Engaging with county staff or relevant committees early could provide insight into how local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers can best prepare for potential future involvement.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Request Approval a Resolution in Association with the Previously Executed Resolution 26-R-46, for the Sale of County Owned Property; Parcel 3341-010-020 (Budget Impact - Revenue of $1,700)
Marion County is planning to sell county-owned property located at Parcel 3341-010-020. This item is currently pending before the Board of County Commissioners. The sale is associated with a previously executed resolution, Resolution 26-R-46. This process would involve legal and administrative steps related to the transfer of county property. Local businesses involved in real estate transactions, legal services, and property management may find opportunities related to this sale. Early engagement with the county or relevant parties could provide insight into the specific requirements and timeline for the property transfer.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Parcel 3341-010-020
Request Approval of Amendment to the Purchase Agreement and Escrow Agreement with C & K Investments Ocala, LLC Related to Construction of a Left Turn Lane on County Road 42 (Budget Impact - Neutral)
Marion County is considering an amendment to a purchase and escrow agreement with C & K Investments Ocala, LLC. This agreement is related to the planned construction of a left turn lane on County Road 42. The project is currently pending approval. If approved, this project would involve site preparation, grading, and the construction of the new turn lane. This could create opportunities for contractors specializing in site prep, grading, concrete work, paving, and potentially utility adjustments. Suppliers of construction materials and equipment may also find opportunities. Reaching out to C & K Investments Ocala, LLC or Marion County staff early in the process, before final plans and permits are set, could provide an advantage for local businesses.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- County Road 42
- Applicant:
- C & K Investments Ocala, LLC
Request Approval of Bid Award: 26B-069 Dunnellon Trail Project - Art Walker Construction Inc., Ocala, FL (Budget Impact - Neutral; expenditure of $736,000)
Marion County is considering awarding a bid for the Dunnellon Trail Project. This project involves the construction of a trail, with an estimated expenditure of $736,000. The project is currently pending a bid award decision by the Board of County Commissioners. Work is expected to include site preparation, grading, trail construction, and potentially landscaping. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as site prep, grading, concrete, paving, and landscaping could find opportunities. Early engagement before final bid and permit approvals may offer an advantage.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Request Approval of Change Order to Purchase Order 2400547: 23Q-087-TO-06 Heagy Burry Boat Ramp Project Administration, Construction, Engineering, and Inspection - Kimley - Horn and Associates, Inc. Ocala, FL (Budget Impact - Neutral; additional expenditure of $33,100)
This item concerns a change order for the Heagy Burry Boat Ramp Project. The project involves administration, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing this change order, which adds $33,100 to the existing purchase order. This project is currently under review. Work related to this project would likely involve final design, engineering, and inspection phases. Contractors and service providers specializing in marine construction, engineering, and inspection could find opportunities. Reaching out to the project administrators early could provide insight into upcoming needs before formal bidding processes begin.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Ocala, FL
Request Approval of Change Order: 25B-111 Construction of Taxiway Bravo, Airfield Vault & Beacon - C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc., Wildwood, FL (Budget Impact - Neutral; additional expenditure of $150,000)
Marion County is considering a change order for the construction of Taxiway Bravo, Airfield Vault, and Beacon. This project is currently pending approval by the Board of County Commissioners. The proposed change order involves an additional expenditure of $150,000, with a neutral budget impact. If approved, this project would likely involve site preparation, concrete work, electrical installations for the beacon, and potentially paving for the taxiway. Contractors specializing in airfield construction, concrete, electrical systems, and site work may find opportunities. Reaching out to Marion County early in the process, before final bids and permits are issued, could provide an advantage for local businesses interested in this project.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, Marion
Request Approval of Contract Amendment (Renewal): 24P-026-CA-02 Temporary Staffing/Executive Recruitment - Ad-Vance Personnel Services, Inc. dba Ad-Vance Talent Solutions, Inc., Bradenton, FL (Budget Impact - Neutral)
This item concerns a contract amendment and renewal for temporary staffing and executive recruitment services. The Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, is considering this request. The contract is with Ad-Vance Personnel Services, Inc., doing business as Ad-Vance Talent Solutions, Inc. This item is currently pending review. The scope of work involves ongoing temporary staffing and executive recruitment. This could include administrative support, specialized roles, and leadership searches. The opportunity for local businesses lies in providing similar or supporting services. Early engagement with the county before final contract decisions could be advantageous for potential providers.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Request Approval of Multiple Change Orders for Water Main Expansion and Septic-to-Sewer Projects Funded Through the America Rescue Plan Act - Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc., Quality Enterprises USA, Inc., and Wharton-Smith, Inc. (Budget Impact - Neutral; expenditure of $1,264,877.13)
Marion County is considering multiple change orders for water main expansion and septic-to-sewer projects. These projects are funded through the America Rescue Plan Act. The total expenditure for these change orders is $1,264,877.13. This item is currently pending approval by the Board of County Commissioners. The work will involve underground utility construction, including water main installation and sewer system upgrades. Contractors specializing in civil engineering, utility work, site preparation, and concrete services may find opportunities. Engaging early before final bids and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, Marion
Request Approval of Proposed (Maximum) Millage Rates and Scheduling of First Public Hearings for Fiscal Year 2026-27
The Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, has approved a request for proposed millage rates and the scheduling of public hearings for the upcoming fiscal year 2026-27. This item is now approved and moves towards public hearings. The approval of millage rates will set the tax structure for the county's budget, which will fund various public services and projects. This process typically involves setting rates for property taxes, which in turn supports the operational budgets for county departments. The work set in motion by this approval will involve the financial planning and allocation of funds for the fiscal year. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should engage early to understand the budget allocations and potential project timelines. Understanding the county's financial plans before bids and permits are finalized offers a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Michelle Stone
Request Approval of Selection Committee Recommendation: 26Q-033 Stormwater Engineering Design - DRMP, Inc., Geosyntec Consultants, Inc., Halff Associates, Inc., Jones, Edmunds & Associates, Inc., Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., Taylor Engineering, Inc. (Budget Impact - None)
Marion County is reviewing a recommendation for stormwater engineering design services. This item is currently pending before the Board of County Commissioners. The project involves engineering design for stormwater management. This early stage means that detailed site plans, bids, and permits are not yet settled. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in civil engineering, site preparation, and utility work could find opportunities as this project moves forward. Reaching out now allows businesses to understand the project scope and potentially compete for future work before formal processes begin.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- DRMP, Inc.
Request Approval of a Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Marion County Approving Plan of Financing Involving the Issuance by the Housing Finance Authority of Marion County of Its Multifamily Mortgage Revenue Bonds (Budget Impact - None)
The Board of County Commissioners of Marion County has approved a resolution for a plan of financing. This plan involves the Housing Finance Authority of Marion County issuing multifamily mortgage revenue bonds. This item is approved and represents an early stage in the financing process. The project will involve financial planning and bond issuance services. Local businesses in finance, legal services, and consulting could find opportunities. Engaging early allows firms to understand the financing structure and potentially offer services before final details are set.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Board of County Commissioners, Marion County
- Applicant:
- Craig Curry
Request Approval of an Indemnification Agreement and Subdivision Improvement Agreement with Letter of Credit Between Millrose Properties Florida, LLC and Marion County for the Proposed Whisper Woods Subdivision, Final Plat-33542 (Budget Impact - None)
Millrose Properties Florida, LLC is requesting approval for the Whisper Woods Subdivision, Final Plat-33542. This project involves an indemnification agreement and a subdivision improvement agreement with a letter of credit between the developer and Marion County. The item is currently pending before the Board of County Commissioners. If approved, this project would move forward with the development of a new subdivision. This would likely involve initial site clearing and grading, followed by underground utility work, road and driveway construction, and final landscaping. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in site preparation, concrete, paving, utilities, and landscaping could find opportunities. Reaching out to Millrose Properties Florida, LLC or Marion County early could provide an advantage before final plans and permits are set.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Millrose Properties Florida, LLC
Reserved for comments related to items specifically listed on this agenda. Scheduled requests will be heard first and limited to five (5) minutes. Unscheduled requests will be limited to two (2) minutes. Citizens may contact Marion County Administration by 5:00 p.m. the Friday before the meeting at 352-438-2300 to request to speak or submit the request online at: www.marionfl.org.
This agenda item is a placeholder for public comments and does not describe a specific project for contractors. It is a procedural item for citizens to voice opinions to the Board of County Commissioners, Marion County. The meeting is scheduled for July 21, 2026. There is no construction or development work described in this item. Therefore, there are no immediate opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers at this time. Businesses should monitor future agendas for specific project announcements.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- www.marionfl.org
Scheduled requests will be heard first and limited to five (5) minutes. Unscheduled speakers will be limited to two (2) minutes. Citizens may contact Marion County Administration by 5:00 p.m. the Friday before the meeting at 352-438-2300 to request to speak or sign up online at: www.marionfl.org .
Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-07-21 in Marion County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners welcomes you to its regularly scheduled meeting held the first and third Tuesday of each month at 9 a.m. unless otherwise noted. The zoning portion of the meeting is held on the third Tuesday of each month at 2 p.m. and the third Wednesday of each month at 1:30 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
This notice is for a regularly scheduled meeting of the Marion County Board of County Commissioners. The meeting will include a zoning portion where public comments will be heard. While no specific project details are provided in this notice, the meeting structure suggests that future development proposals will be discussed and reviewed. The process involves public comment periods and official meetings where decisions are made. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor the county's website for upcoming agenda items and project details. Early awareness of potential projects allows businesses to prepare and position themselves for future opportunities as plans develop and permits are sought.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 601 SE 25th Ave., Ocala, FL 34471
Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) - For Minutes and Agendas, Visit the Website at https://ocalamariontpo.org
The Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) is currently reviewing plans related to transportation. This item is pending, meaning it is in the early stages of the public process. The scope of work will likely involve transportation infrastructure planning and development. This early stage presents an opportunity for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers to engage with the TPO. Reaching out now, before detailed plans, bids, and permits are finalized, can provide a competitive advantage for securing future work related to this transportation initiative.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Transportation Planning Organization (TPO)
Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority (WRWSA) - For Minutes and Agendas, Visit the Website at http://www.wrwsa.org
The Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority (WRWSA) is currently reviewing plans related to water supply. This item is pending further review by the Board of County Commissioners, Marion County. The specific details of the project, including its location, size, and proposed use, are not yet defined in this notice. As the project moves forward, it is expected to involve various phases of work, potentially including site preparation, infrastructure development, and construction. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor the progress of this item. Early engagement before final plans and permits are established could offer a competitive advantage for securing future work.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority
2nd Local Option Fuel Tax Fund - Transport Improvement 2nd 5 Cents - $3,268,907
Marion County is considering the use of funds from the 2nd Local Option Fuel Tax for transportation improvements. The proposed project, identified as the 2nd 5 Cents Transport Improvement, has an estimated cost of $3,268,907. This item is currently pending before the Board of County Commissioners, indicating an early stage in the planning process. If approved, the project would likely involve significant civil engineering and construction work, potentially including site clearing, grading, underground utility installation, road construction, and paving. Contractors specializing in heavy civil construction, road building, and utility work, along with suppliers of construction materials and equipment, could find opportunities. Engaging with the county early in this review process may provide an advantage as plans develop.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
80% Gas Tax Construction Fund - County Engineer 80% Gas Tax - $2,431,913
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a proposal to use $2,431,913 from the 80% Gas Tax Construction Fund. This fund is designated for construction projects. The item is currently pending review by the Board. This project would likely involve site preparation, utility work, and paving, followed by construction phases. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the County Engineer's office to learn more about potential opportunities as this project moves forward. Early engagement can provide an advantage before formal bidding processes begin.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
A motion to approve the Consent Agenda is a motion to approve all recommended actions. All matters on the Consent Agenda are considered routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion unless desired by a Commissioner.
This item concerns a planned action by the Board of County Commissioners, Marion County. The board is considering approving a Consent Agenda, which bundles routine matters for a single vote. This means the agenda items are considered standard and will not be discussed separately unless a commissioner requests it. The status of this item is pending, indicating it is under review and has not yet been approved. Because this is a procedural item, it does not directly involve construction or specific trades at this stage. However, if the Consent Agenda is approved, it could lead to future projects or actions that may require contractors, suppliers, and service providers. Businesses interested in potential future work should monitor future agendas and official county communications for specific project announcements. Early engagement with county departments once projects are defined will be key.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ADOPT THE FOLLOWING MINUTES:
This item concerns the adoption of minutes from a previous meeting. The Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, has approved this agenda item. No construction or development is described in this agenda item. Therefore, there is no direct work for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers at this time.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, Marion
- Applicant:
- Michelle Stone
AGENDA ITEM PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This item concerns a potential future project in Marion County. The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing an agenda item related to this project. The project's exact location, size, current use, and proposed use are not detailed in the provided information. As this item is currently pending review, it represents an early stage in the public process. The scope of work that may eventually be set in motion could include site preparation, utility installation, construction, and landscaping, depending on the final project details. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Engaging early, before specific plans, bids, and permits are finalized, offers the best opportunity to compete for potential work.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
American Rescue Plan Local Fiscal Recovery Fund - Utilities Line Extensions - $3,100,322
Marion County is planning to use funds from the American Rescue Plan Local Fiscal Recovery Fund for utilities line extensions. This project is currently pending review by the Board of County Commissioners. The estimated cost for these utilities line extensions is $3,100,322. This initiative will likely involve significant underground utility work, including trenching, pipe laying, and connection services. Following the underground work, there will be backfilling and site restoration. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this project's progress. Early engagement before final plans and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage for securing work related to this significant infrastructure investment.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Animal Services:
This item concerns a proposal for Animal Services in Marion County. The specific details of the project, including its location, size, and proposed use, are not yet available. The item is currently pending before the Board of County Commissioners, Marion County. As this is an early stage, the project's scope of work, including potential site preparation, construction, and related trades, is not yet defined. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item as it progresses through the review process. Early engagement could provide an advantage as plans develop and opportunities for bidding arise.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
April 1, 2026
This item concerns a proposal for a new development. The project is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners, Marion County. The specific details of the proposal, including its location, size, and intended use, are not yet available. As the project moves forward, it is expected to involve site preparation, grading, and potentially utility work. Following these initial stages, construction activities would likely include framing, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as finishing trades and landscaping. Local contractors, tradespeople, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this project's progress. Engaging early, before final site plans, bids, and permits are issued, can provide a competitive advantage for securing future work.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
April 7, 2026 A
The Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, is reviewing a proposal for a new development. The project is located at the intersection of SE 108th Street and SE 104th Street. This item is currently pending review. The project is planned to include site clearing and grading, followed by underground utility work and paving. Vertical construction, including framing and finishes, will then take place. The final phases will involve landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to engage early in this process. Understanding the project details before final site plans, bids, and permits are established offers a competitive advantage for securing work.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 108th Street and SE 104th Street
April 7, 2026 B
The Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is currently under review by the county. The proposal involves the construction of a new subdivision. This project will likely involve site clearing and grading, followed by underground utility work and paving. Framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC work will then be needed, along with interior and exterior finishes. Finally, landscaping will be completed. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers can benefit by engaging early in the process. Reaching out before site plans, bids, and permits are finalized offers an advantage in securing future work.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Attorney:
The Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is currently pending. The specific details of the project, including its location, size, and proposed use, are not yet available. As the item moves through the public process, it is expected to involve planning and design phases. This could lead to future work in areas such as site preparation, utility installation, and construction. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Engaging early, before detailed plans and permits are finalized, offers an advantage in understanding potential future opportunities.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Belleview Health Department Project Update
This item concerns an update on the Belleview Health Department Project. The project is planned and has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners, Marion County. While specific details on size, address, or current use are not provided, this project update indicates that planning and design phases are likely complete or nearing completion. The next steps would involve the construction of the health department facility. This could include site preparation, utility work, building construction, and interior finishing. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the project stakeholders now to learn more about potential opportunities as the project moves towards procurement and construction phases. Early engagement can provide an advantage before formal bidding processes begin.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Board of County Commissioners, Marion County
- Applicant:
- Michelle Stone
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners in Marion County met to discuss upcoming projects and reviews. Several potential opportunities for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers were identified. These include a commercial development near SE 110th Street and SE 52nd Avenue, a 10-acre commercial project at SE 102nd Avenue and SE 104th Avenue, and a new 10-acre commercial development at SE 145th Street and SE 100th Avenue. Additionally, a new 30,000 square foot health department building is planned for 1515 NW 10th Street in Ocala, and a new civic building is proposed for SE 100th Street and SE 110th Avenue.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Meeting
Budget Amendment
This item concerns a budget amendment for Marion County. The Board of County Commissioners approved this amendment on July 7, 2026. The applicant is Matt McClain. This budget amendment is a financial action and does not involve new construction or site development. Therefore, there are no direct construction-related scopes of work or phases such as site clearing, grading, utility work, paving, framing, or landscaping that would be set in motion by this item. As this is a financial approval and not a development project, there are no immediate opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers related to construction or development. The opportunity lies in understanding the financial implications and potential future budget allocations that may arise from this approved amendment.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, Marion
- Applicant:
- Matt McClain
Budget Transfer from Multiple Funds to Building Safety - $73,242
This item concerns a proposed budget transfer of $73,242 from various county funds to the Building Safety department. The Marion County Board of County Commissioners is reviewing this financial request. The transfer is planned to support building safety operations. This is an early stage in the public process, as the item is pending review. The work this budget transfer would enable involves the ongoing operations and potential enhancements within the Building Safety department, which could include administrative support, inspections, and related services. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in fields such as administrative support, technology, and specialized inspection services may find opportunities. Engaging with the county early in this financial planning stage could provide insight into future needs and procurement processes.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Building Safety Fund - Building Safety - $40,000
The Board of County Commissioners, Marion County, is considering the Building Safety Fund, a proposal totaling $40,000. This item is currently pending review. The fund is intended to support building safety initiatives. This early stage means potential opportunities for contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage with the county before final plans and permits are established. Businesses involved in construction support, safety equipment, or related services may find value in understanding this pending allocation.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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