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Jackson County board approves budget amendment, final Smoky Mountain High change order and multiple policy updates
Summary
Trustees approved a budget amendment to the 2025 resolution, accepted a negotiated final change order for the Smoky Mountain High School construction project, and adopted policy updates (1–15) including new rules limiting remote participation toward quorum; field trips and personnel actions were also approved.
The Jackson County Public Schools board on Wednesday approved a package of routine and project‑level actions, including a budget amendment, a final construction change order and multiple policy updates.
Christie Walker, the district’s finance director, asked the board to approve budget amendment No. 4 to the 2025 budget resolution to reflect state, federal, other specific revenues and capital outlay adjustments. A motion to approve the amendment passed with an oral "All in favor." (No roll‑call votes with named tallies were recorded in the meeting transcript.)
Facilities staff presented a negotiated final change order with Buchanan and Sons for the Smoky…
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