City of Marquette
Recent News About City of Marquette
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Marquette City Fire Department promotes lithium-ion battery safety for Fire Prevention Week
The Marquette City Fire Department is collaborating with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) for Fire Prevention Week, which takes place from October 5 to 11, 2025.
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Marquette City Fire Department plans firetruck display and parade for Fire Prevention Week
The Marquette City Fire Department will hold several events for Fire Prevention Week, including a firetruck static display scheduled for Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 11 a.m. If it rains, the event will be moved to October 11.
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Marquette City Manager announces community office hours for October 8
Marquette City Manager Karen Kovacs is scheduled to hold community office hours on Wednesday, October 8.
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Tourist Park Beach and playground closed during day-use area construction
The City of Marquette has announced that the beach and newly constructed playground at Tourist Park Campground will remain closed until work on the day-use area is finished.
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Board of Zoning Appeals to consider variances for West Washington Street project
The Board of Zoning Appeals in Marquette has scheduled a special meeting for October 23, 2025.
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Marquette Senior High School announces details for annual homecoming parade
On Friday, September 26, the Marquette Senior High School will hold its annual homecoming parade.
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City of Marquette requests removal of seasonal items from Park Cemetery by October 15
The City of Marquette has announced that all annual flowers, plants, and other temporary seasonal items must be removed from Park Cemetery before Monday, October 15.
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Marquette County aging and government aid dependency trends in 2022
Since 1970, Marquette County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 12.4%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 0.2%.
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Marquette County ranks 43rd highest in Michigan for per capita government transfer income at $13,445 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Marquette County received an average of $13,445 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 41st lowest in Michigan.
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Marquette County: Residents received $323.04 million per capita from Social Security transfers in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 10.4% of income in Marquette County, providing an average of $4,846 per capita to residents.
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FDA conducted inspection of 1 company in cities located in Marquette County in 2024
There was one company in a city associated with Marquette County that received an FDA inspection in 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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Marquette County: Medicare dependency reached 6% in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6% of income in Marquette County, providing an average of $2,784 per capita to residents.
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Marquette County: Medicaid made up 6.5% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.5% of income in Marquette County, providing an average of $3,022 per capita to residents.
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Marquette County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.9% of income in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.9% of income in Marquette County, providing an average of $870 per capita to residents.
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Marquette County in week ending Aug. 24?
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Marquette County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Marquette County in week ending Aug. 24
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Marquette County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Marquette County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 24
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Marquette County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Marquette County in week ending Aug. 24?
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Marquette County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Marquette County in week ending Aug. 17?
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Marquette County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Marquette County in week ending Aug. 17?
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Marquette County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.