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Commissioners press schools for details on reallocating funds to contracted mowing as staff voice concern
Summary
Sullivan County commissioners debated a school-system request to shift funds from eliminated maintenance positions to pay contracted mowing; several commissioners urged school officials to explain why the reallocation would not instead increase support-staff pay and asked that knowledgeable staff attend next week.
The Sullivan County Commission spent substantial time Nov. 13 debating a school-system resolution to reallocate funds from eliminated maintenance positions to pay a third-party contractor for mowing and grounds maintenance.
Commissioner Glover introduced the item, saying the board of education identified certain maintenance positions as no longer necessary…
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