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Beauregard Parish finance committee OKs allocations from remaining 2023 bond funds for athletics, parking and technology
Summary
At its Oct. 6 finance committee meeting, the Beauregard Parish School Board voted to allocate portions of remaining 2023 bond funds — $150,000 for DHS athletic facilities, $125,000 for Pinewood parking, and $100,000 for Chromebooks and smart boards — and heard a report showing year‑over‑year sales‑tax collections up roughly 42%.
The Beauregard Parish School Board finance committee on Monday, Oct. 6 voted to allocate portions of the district's remaining 2023 bond funds to athletic facilities, a parking project and classroom technology, and heard a financial report showing sizeable increases in sales-tax collections.
Committee members approved using $150,000 from the remaining 2023 bond proceeds for DHS athletic facilities, $125,000 for the Pinewood parking lot on Male Branch Street, and $100,000 for Chromebooks and interactive smart boards. The committee also was told that district funds were balanced as of Sept. 30 and that two sales‑tax accounts showed roughly 41.8% and 42.9%…
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