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Randolph County Schools superintendent seeks $2.2 million from commissioners, stresses continuation costs

3622739 · June 3, 2025
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Dr. Steven Gainey presented the Randolph County School System 2025–26 budget request asking commissioners to fund $1,067,299 in continuation costs and other items totaling $2,215,299, emphasizing continuity and student services.

Dr. Steven Gainey, superintendent of the Randolph County School System, asked the Board of Commissioners to include $2,215,299 in the county allocation for the 2025–26 school budget, with $1,067,299 of that labeled as “continuation cost.” Gainey said the continuation figure covers expected increases in benefits and legislatively projected salary steps, and warned that failing to fund it would amount to an immediate budget cut.

“Continuation cost is higher than it's been, $1,067,299,” Dr. Steven Gainey said, listing increases for matching insurance, retirement, and…

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