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Chatham County Board approves custodial contract renewal, nutrition and operating budgets, and calendar revision
Summary
After the awards program, the board approved a renewed contract with the Budd Group for custodial services (07/01/2025–06/30/2026), adopted the 2025–26 school nutrition budget and local current expense budget, and approved a 2025–26 academic calendar revision; votes were taken by voice and recorded as 'Aye.'
The Chatham County Board of Education, meeting May 12 after an awards ceremony, approved several action items affecting operations and next year’s finances.
The board approved a renewal of the district’s contract with the Budd Group for custodial services covering 07/01/2025–06/30/2026. According to staff presentation, the contract is intended to replace vacant district custodial positions rather than add new roles and increases the summer and 10‑month custodial complement (the 10‑month total cited in the presentation rose to 45). Staff also said the contractor applied a wage increase of $0.50 per hour for cleaners and an additional roughly $0.17–$0.18 per hour in benefit…
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