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School board approves $1.2M flooring contract; debate centers on $800,000 Dunnellon High allocation

5450305 · July 23, 2025
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Summary

The board renewed a one-year, $1.2 million contract for carpet and vinyl installation, including an $800,000 estimate for Dunnellon High School. Board members debated whether to spend that amount now given potential long-term facility plans and overcrowding at Dunnellon.

The Marion County School Board voted 5-0 July 22 to renew bid 4009GM for carpet and vinyl flooring supply and installation, a contract totaling $1,200,000 for the coming year.

Board members and staff discussed an estimated $800,000 allocation in the contract intended for Dunnellon High School. Interim Superintendent Dr. Danielle Brewer said the district’s prioritization lists place Dunnellon next for flooring work; maintenance staff provided criteria of age, use and condition. “Based on his criteria,…

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