Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Columbia County School District.
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Oct 2, 2026
Nov 5, 2026
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Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Lake City
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
9,508
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
1200360
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
17
Mascot
School mascot.
Fighting Tigers
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
1,329.59
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
72 / 100
Propensity to Spend
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AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Quick Decision Flow
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Columbia County School District
The meeting featured a presentation on the Water Smart Initiative, which provides swimming education and water safety training for children in collaboration with the school district. The Board approved personnel items and the consent agenda. Additionally, board members provided brief comments regarding the start of the new school year.
The board discussed and approved personnel items, despite some dissent regarding financial feasibility. A formal recognition was presented to an employee from Minnie J. Niblack Elementary for life-saving actions taken to assist a choking student. The meeting included a report from a student ambassador regarding events at Columbia High School, such as homecoming. The session concluded with board members offering additional comments and reminders regarding future meeting schedules.
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The board conducted a regularly scheduled meeting that began with a remembrance of Patriot Day. Key discussion topics included a quarterly update on safe schools, involving compliance checks, security drills, and school security risk assessments. Additionally, the board reviewed the annual financial report, focusing on general fund performance, local property tax collections, legislative funding per student, and the budgetary impact of utilities and retirement rates.
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