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Haywood County Schools presents $1.25M capital plan and $5.57M school nutrition budget; project list includes HVAC, parking, fencing and Chromebook replacement

Board of Education · April 3, 2026
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Summary

The district proposed a $1,250,000 capital budget for FY2026‑27 funded by local sales tax, listing HVAC, parking, fencing and repaving projects; the school nutrition fund was presented with projected revenues and expenses of $5,566,406 and ongoing staffing shortages.

Haywood County Schools presented separate capital and school nutrition budgets for FY2026‑27 during the budget hearing.

Cameron Francis, presenting the capital plan, said the district is keeping the capital budget at $1,250,000, funded by a portion of local sales tax (article 40 and article 42), and outlined site projects including:

- Beville Middle School: HVAC replacement and HVAC for an employee daycare — $40,000. - Central Haywood: back parking lot repaving/expansion — $170,000. - Central Haywood: cafeteria HVAC replacement — $60,000. - Hazelwood Elementary: fire alarm upgrade…

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