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Bedford City Board elects officers, confirms appointments and approves 2026 calendar and budget

Bedford City Board of Education · January 9, 2026
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Summary

At its Jan. 8 organizational meeting the Bedford City Board of Education sworn in new members, elected Anthony Atkins president and Chris Callender vice president, approved liaison appointments and the 2026 meeting calendar, and adopted the district's alternative 2026 tax budget by unanimous votes.

The Bedford City Board of Education completed its Jan. 8 organizational meeting by swearing in new and returning members, electing leadership and approving several routine resolutions and appointments.

Anthony Atkins was administered the oath of office and later was elected board president following nominations; Chris Callender was sworn in and elected vice president. The oath language, read aloud during the ceremony, included the pledge "I, Anthony Atkins, do solemnly affirm that I will support the Constitution of The United States" and a promise…

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