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Board approves budget amendment, security upgrades and two architectural contracts; vote to postpone software renewal passes
Summary
The Bibb County Board of Education approved a $914,315 budget amendment, an $899,348 security upgrade purchase and two architectural contracts funded by the 2021 E‑SPLOST program, while also voting to postpone a software renewal pending additional special‑education cost details.
The Bibb County Board of Education’s fiscal committee presented financial statements for the fiscal year and the board acted on several finance and capital items, approving a budget amendment, a security upgrade purchase and architectural contracts while postponing a software renewal vote.
Finance overview: Eric Bush, the district finance presenter, told the board that for the two months ending Aug. 31 the general fund showed total assets of roughly $67 million, total liabilities of about $20.8 million and an ending general fund balance near $46.2 million. All‑fund assets were reported at approximately $758 million with a total fund balance of about $715.2 million. Bush also listed cash and Georgia Fund 1 investments and noted receipts and encumbrances for E‑SPLOST projects.
Budget amendment: The board considered FY26 general fund…
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