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Oct 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Liberty County School Board Regular Meeting
The board meeting included recognitions for departing members, specifically honoring Jason Singleary for six years of service and Daryl 'Doobie' Hayes for 32 years of service. Discussion topics covered the school district's response to a recent safety incident, an ongoing investigation, and the completion of a mandatory 90-day library book review. The Superintendent updated the board on the district's calendar, including a professional development day and upcoming holidays. Additionally, the board discussed plans for a combined organizational and regular meeting, and an upcoming legislative delegation meeting.
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The board discussed and approved the creation and filling of student tutor positions, as well as personnel actions including new hires, resignations, and retirements. The updated supplement list was approved. Additionally, the board approved the 2025-2026 Annual Financial Report and Program Cost Report, along with final budget amendments. Board members engaged in discussions regarding the hiring process for a new board attorney, observed savings on substitute teacher costs, requested quarterly updates on the substitute teacher budget, and discussed Parent Square notifications.
Sep 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Liberty County School Board Public Hearing On Final Budget
The board conducted a public hearing regarding the final budget. Actions taken included setting the Final Required Local Effort Millage Rate at 3.1060, the Final Discretionary Operating Millage Rate at 0.7480, and the Final Discretionary Local Capital Improvement Millage Rate at 1.5000. Additionally, the board approved Resolution 26-03 concerning millage rates and Resolution 26-04 to adopt the final budget.
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Liberty County School Board Regular Board Meeting
The board discussed several operational and financial items, including district budget updates and funding allocations based on student enrollment. Travel expenses for key staff were approved for professional development training. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to reviewing a multi-year service contract for fire inspections. Board members expressed concerns regarding contract terms, specifically regarding liability limitations and termination clauses, resulting in a decision to postpone approval pending further legal review by district counsel.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
