At Monday nightÐÔÊӽ紫ý Gordon County Schools Board of Education meeting, the board addressed its final Fiscal Year 2026 Budget.
The tentative budget was discussed at the previous monthÐÔÊӽ紫ý meeting, and was unanimously approved to proceed to final adoption.
The total estimated revenues from general fund were reported at $83,866,709, and the estimated general fund expenditures were reported at $84,661,855. This would leave an estimated general fund balance of $17,204,854 in June 2026. After a brief discussion, the final budget was approved.
Several other items were approved following the budget discussion, including a constellation of different projects across GCS campuses. Pavement maintenance at Fairmount Elementary School, refinishing gym flooring at Red Bud Middle School, and pavement maintenance at the Sonoraville Campus were all approved by the board.
The final recommendation of the night was one for an extension of Superintendent MashburnÐÔÊӽ紫ý contract, which was approved by all members of the board after a brief discussion, during which board members expressed their gratitude.
All personnel recommendations were approved.
The next regular GCS meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 14, at the Central Office, 7300 Fairmount Highway. All meetings are open to the public.
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