On top of our current foundation of low taxes, mortgage success rates and more, Marion offers the following unique incentives:
Business Assistance
For start-up grants to revolving loans to a complete business resource guide, visit the Grant County Economic Growth Council to discover all the possibilities that can foster a successful and growing business.
Public Water Park
Come make a splash at Marion’s very own low-cost, high quality-of-life water park attraction, the Splash House!
Free Transportation
The City of Marion prides itself on offering free bus service. The Marion Transit System is acclaimed by the Indiana Council on Specialized Transportation and the National Rural Transit Assistance Program. City of Marion Transit System
Bike Racks
The City provides unique and colorful bike racks around the downtown, free to use, first come first serve!
Gardens of Matter Park
Reserve the exquisite Gardens of Matter Park event space affordably for weddings, group retreats, and more! But hurry…it books up quickly!
Regional Airport
The Marion Municipal Airport is an award-winning regional airport located just a short hop between both major Indiana cities. Find out more at marionairport.net.
Relocation Resources
New and returning Marion residents all receive a Welcome Bag! Once you hook up services through Marion Utilities, you’ll be given a Welcome Letter from the Mayor to come to City Hall at any time to pick up this free gift with fun free stuff and lots of information about Marion’s attractions and services.
There are great opportunities for both employers looking to recruit talent and for prospective employees to relocate to Marion and Grant County, IN. Visit GrantCounty.com. You may also find great resources to help you acclimate to the area by visiting GoGreaterGrant.org.
Free and Leasable Parking
The City of Marion owns several parking lots in the center of town. Spaces without a number are first-come, first-served; numbered spaces are reserved. To ensure parking near your place of business or your residence, just contact us to lease your own space or spaces. Call or email Whitney Gilbert at 765.382.3791 / wgilbert@cityofmarion.in.gov. *Click on the attachment below to discover city-owned lots providing free first-come, first-served space as well as leasing opportunities.