Marion Police Department

--> Home top of page City of Marion, Alabama ​ ​ ​ Home About Visiting Upcoming Events Our Governing Body Marion Water & Sewer Employment Opportunities More City of Marion Municipal Ct. Forms/Applications ​ Welcome to Historic Marion, Alabama Nestled in the heart of Perry County, Marion, Alabama is a city where history, heritage, and community converge. Known for its charming downtown square, Marion offers a glimpse into the past through its beautifully preserved architecture, including the iconic Perry County Courthouse, a symbol of civic pride and Southern tradition. Located in West Central Alabama, Marion was established in 1817 and is the county seat of Perry County. The old City Hall (1832) is one of many antebellum public buildings. Coretta Scott King was born in Perry County and attended the Lincoln Normal School in Marion. The City of Marion is a city of diversity. Non-emergency: (334) 683-6545. Dial 911 for emergencies.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Marion city, AL has an estimated population of 2,994.