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Board approves bus purchase, vendor payment and accepts August financial reports

DeSoto County School Board · October 16, 2025
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Summary

At the Oct. 16 meeting the board authorized purchase of new school buses from state-contract vendors, approved a vendor payment request, and accepted August finance reports showing slight declines in revenue and higher year-over-year expenditures through August.

DeSoto County School Board meeting, Oct. 16 — The DeSoto County School Board approved procurement and finance items including a request to purchase new buses on the state contract, a vendor payment request, and the district's August financial reports and reconciliations.

Staff presented a request (line item 8) to purchase new buses from vendors on the state contract and said the district budget would fund the purchase. The board approved the request by voice vote.

The board also…

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