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Commissioners approve $1.176 million to let Haywood County Schools buy 13.07-acre parcel near Tuscola High

Haywood County Board of Commissioners · January 6, 2026
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Summary

The board unanimously approved a $1,176,000 budget amendment on Jan. 5 to appropriate capital fund balance for Haywood County Schools to buy two parcels totaling 13.07 acres in Clyde. School officials said the purchase was unanimously approved by the school board in December and the funds come from local capital (sales tax) revenue, not operating funds.

Haywood County commissioners voted Jan. 5 to approve a budget amendment of $1,176,000 to allow Haywood County Schools to buy two parcels totaling 13.07 acres off Hospital Drive in Clyde, adjacent to Tuscola High School.

Graham Haines, assistant superintendent for Haywood County Schools, told the board the school board had voted unanimously at its Dec. 8 meeting to approve the purchase and that the district does not yet have specific development plans for the…

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