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Marion County

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Local places

17

Linked notes

28

Population

442,660

Tax row

15.8838 mills

GEOID

12083

3 Citys 2 Towns 12 CDPs

Local pages

Places in Marion County

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Notes tied to Marion County

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Money and taxes

The Villages CDD map matters before you compare fees

A Community Development District is a special-purpose local government in Florida, so an address in or near The Villages needs district-level checking.

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Rules and licenses

Tampa Bay watering days are address-level rules

Watering limits around Tampa Bay and the Central Gulf depend on the local address, water source, and district restrictions.

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Outdoors

Silver Springs keeps the glass-bottom view close

Silver Springs State Park gives the Ocala area clear water, glass-bottom boat history, paddling, trails, and current state-park details to check.

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Home and property

Florida mobile home title retirement changes the closing file

When a Florida mobile home title is retired, the home can move with the real property deed, so buyers should check the title, decal, clerk, and land records.

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History and culture

Ocala horse country is part of the local map

Ocala and Marion County's horse identity shows up in farms, roads, events, trails, land use, and the feel of the area beyond downtown.

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Cars and driving

Florida trailer tags start with weight and use

Florida trailer paperwork can depend on weight, use, title status, plate needs, and whether the trailer is tied to a boat, camper, or work setup.

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Home and property

Florida mobile and modular homes use different paper trails

A Florida mobile or manufactured home is not the same paperwork path as a modular home, even when the homes look similar from the road.

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Rules and licenses

Florida surveyor and mapper licenses are part of the boundary file

A Florida survey is different from a property appraiser map, so the surveyor, date, seal, and scope should stay with the closing or yard file.

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Home and property

Florida gopher tortoise burrows can change the work zone

Gopher tortoise burrows are protected in Florida, so clearing, grading, and construction plans should check the burrow area before work starts.

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Home and property

Florida wetlands and stormwater can change a lot plan

Florida land work can involve Environmental Resource Permitting when wetlands, surface waters, or stormwater changes are part of the plan.

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Outdoors

Florida prescribed fire and smoke can change an outdoor day

Prescribed fire helps Florida habitats, but smoke, road visibility, burn notices, and local conditions can still change a trail, park, or forest plan.

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Rules and licenses

Florida WMA brochures belong before the trailhead

Florida wildlife management areas can mix trails, hunting, gates, permits, fees, camping, and seasonal notices, so the exact WMA brochure belongs in the plan.

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Outdoors

The Florida Trail is a segment-by-segment hike

The Florida National Scenic Trail crosses many land managers, habitats, towns, roads, wetlands, and seasons, so the right plan starts with the exact segment.

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Outdoors

Cross Florida Greenway is Ocala's long public-land spine

The Cross Florida Greenway gives the Ocala area a long corridor for trails, horses, bikes, paddling, history, and careful trailhead planning.

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Money and taxes

Florida tax deed talk means the file is far down the road

Florida tax deed language usually means unpaid property taxes have moved beyond the first tax-certificate clue, so owners and buyers should check the official file.

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Home and property

Florida 911 addressing is part of the new-build file

A Florida rural lot, new build, long driveway, or split parcel may need the local 911 addressing path before the address works for permits, utilities, and emergency response.

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Last checked July 5, 2026. The place list comes from the Florida place data used by this site, with local note links generated from note place tags. County tax planning rows use Florida Revenue November 2025 millage data. Before relying on a Florida rule, fee, deadline, public record, service, school assignment, storm instruction, or permit path, use the official source for the exact address.

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