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School capital outlay surtax projects

Marion County Surtax Transparency Portal

Public access to project information, budgets, and progress

About the Surtax

The half-cent sales surtax funds school capital improvements across Marion County. Voters approved this tax to ensure safe, modern facilities for students. Funds are used exclusively for:

New Construction
Major Maintenance
Safety & Security
Technology
Debt Service
Other Capital

64

Total Projects

64

Active

0

Completed

$271.5M

Total Budget

Budget Utilization

$147.5M spent (54%) $271.5M total

Active Projects

Project Category Vendor Budget Progress Status
South Ocala Elementary - New Classroom Wing New Construction AccessAbility Builders $39.7M
99.1%
Active
Hammett Bowen Jr Elementary -... New Construction SafeSchool Systems Inc $21.1M
70.5%
Active
Shady Hill Elementary - Gymnasium Addition New Construction Guardian Security Systems $18.2M
38.9%
Active
Howard Middle School - Building 3 AC... Hvac Central FL Renovations $12.9M
24.7%
Active
Fort King Middle School - Chiller... Hvac Guardian Security Systems $10.9M
41.0%
Active
West Port High School - Media Center... New Construction Stellar Construction Group $10.8M
23.1%
Active
Liberty Middle School - HVAC... Hvac SafeSchool Systems Inc $9.3M
94.4%
Active
Liberty Middle School -... Renovation SiteWorks Engineering $7.8M
51.8%
Active
Hammett Bowen Jr Elementary -... Site Improvements Stellar Construction Group $6.1M
41.8%
Active
Evergreen Elementary - Security Camera System Safety & Security Guardian Security Systems $5.4M
60.4%
Active
Sparr Elementary - Roof Restoration Roofing AccessAbility Builders $5.2M
62.0%
Active
Dunnellon High School - Building 1... Hvac TopCoat Roofing LLC $5.1M
68.7%
Active
South Ocala Elementary - Roof... Roofing Central FL Renovations $5.1M
46.5%
Active
Forest High School - Accessible... Ada Compliance Marion Build Partners $5.0M
58.9%
Active
Osceola Middle School - Drop-off... Site Improvements AirFlow HVAC Services $5.0M
96.3%
Active
Madison Street Academy - Roof Restoration Roofing SafeSchool Systems Inc $4.6M
78.1%
Active
Ward-Highlands Elementary - Security... Safety & Security Stellar Construction Group $4.5M
70.9%
Active
North Marion Middle School - ADA... Ada Compliance AccessAbility Builders $4.3M
38.3%
Active
Osceola Middle School - Fencing &... Safety & Security AccessAbility Builders $4.2M
37.4%
Active
Dunnellon Middle School - Emergency... Safety & Security Guardian Security Systems $4.1M
74.7%
Active
Madison Street Academy -... Renovation Central FL Renovations $4.1M
34.5%
Active
Harbor View Elementary - Fencing &... Safety & Security AirFlow HVAC Services $3.9M
41.7%
Active
Greenway Elementary - HVAC... Hvac SafeSchool Systems Inc $3.9M
30.8%
Active
Sparr Elementary - Emergency... Safety & Security TechConnect Solutions $3.8M
37.6%
Active
Madison Street Academy - Parking Lot... Site Improvements AirFlow HVAC Services $3.5M
56.2%
Active
North Marion High School - Athletic... Site Improvements Central FL Renovations $3.5M
70.6%
Active
Romeo Elementary - Parking Lot Expansion Site Improvements AccessAbility Builders $3.5M
35.7%
Active
West Port High School - Roof Restoration Roofing AccessAbility Builders $3.0M
33.9%
Active
North Marion High School - Building... Renovation Stellar Construction Group $2.9M
34.5%
Active
Oakcrest Elementary - Smart... Technology Central FL Renovations $2.9M
51.6%
Active
Evergreen Elementary - Chiller Plant Upgrade Hvac Sunshine State Contractors $2.9M
37.3%
Active
Howard Middle School - Fencing &... Safety & Security AccessAbility Builders $2.7M
89.7%
Active
South Ocala Elementary - Building... Renovation Guardian Security Systems $2.6M
41.3%
Active
Oakcrest Elementary - Athletic Field... Site Improvements AccessAbility Builders $2.4M
37.7%
Active
Howard Middle School - Science Lab Renovation Renovation TechConnect Solutions $2.4M
73.9%
Active
Stanton-Weirsdale Elementary -... Ada Compliance Sunshine State Contractors $2.2M
33.3%
Active
Marion Oaks Elementary - Full Roof... Roofing Marion Build Partners $2.2M
33.3%
Active
Legal Services General TopCoat Roofing LLC $1.9M
77.0%
Active
Employee Benefits Administration General AirFlow HVAC Services $1.9M
28.8%
Active
North Marion Middle School -... Site Improvements Central FL Renovations $1.8M
30.6%
Active
Insurance Services General Stellar Construction Group $1.7M
39.7%
Active
Professional Development General TechConnect Solutions $1.7M
25.0%
Active
Vehicle Fleet Maintenance General TopCoat Roofing LLC $1.7M
72.9%
Active
Maplewood Elementary - ADA... Ada Compliance SafeSchool Systems Inc $1.6M
39.7%
Active
Telecommunications General Marion Build Partners $1.6M
34.4%
Active
Emerald Shores Elementary - Building... Hvac TechConnect Solutions $1.5M
53.4%
Active
Dunnellon Elementary - ADA... Ada Compliance SiteWorks Engineering $1.5M
44.3%
Active
Grounds Maintenance General Stellar Construction Group $1.3M
32.7%
Active
Consulting Services General AccessAbility Builders $1.3M
29.2%
Active
Printing Services General TopCoat Roofing LLC $1.3M
21.1%
Active
Dunnellon Middle School - Network... Technology TechConnect Solutions $1.2M
69.9%
Active
Administrative Software General Marion Build Partners $1.1M
59.1%
Active
Dunnellon Elementary - Emergency... Safety & Security Marion Build Partners $1.1M
54.3%
Active
North Marion Middle School -... Site Improvements Central FL Renovations $1.1M
32.1%
Active
Janitorial Services General AirFlow HVAC Services $1.0M
32.9%
Active
Transportation Services General SafeSchool Systems Inc $908K
79.6%
Active
Energy Management General Premier Paving Co $679K
72.7%
Active
Waste Management Services General Guardian Security Systems $543K
27.5%
Active
Professional Audit Services General SafeSchool Systems Inc $524K
55.9%
Active
Payroll Processing General SafeSchool Systems Inc $173K
66.0%
Active
Facility Management General Premier Paving Co $144K
36.9%
Active
Food Services Equipment General Stellar Construction Group $102K
13.5%
Active
Security Guard Services General Stellar Construction Group $68K
90.0%
Active
IT Infrastructure Maintenance General Sunshine State Contractors $56K
37.0%
Active

Citizen Oversight Committee

The School Capital Outlay Surtax Oversight Committee is a citizen advisory body established to monitor and report on the use of surtax funds. The committee meets quarterly to review project status, financial reports, and compliance with voter-approved expenditure categories.

Meeting Schedule

Quarterly — 2nd Tuesday

Location

District Admin Building

Public Comment

Welcome at each meeting

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