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Board reviews strong SPLOST receipts and approves multiple SPLOST-funded school construction contracts
Summary
At the March 19 work session the board received a financial update showing nearly $18 million in SPLOST receipts for January (about $2.5 million above projection) and approved a series of SPLOST-funded contracts and reimbursements for school renovations and projects across the district.
The Cobb County Board of Education on March 19 received its monthly financial summary and approved several SPLOST 6-funded construction contracts and a state reimbursement closeout.
Chief Financial Officer David Baker told the board that, for the month of January 2026, the district received just under $18,000,000 in SPLOST receipts — roughly $2.5 million more than projected for the month. "We received just under $18,000,000 for that month," Baker said, noting that January is typically the largest SPLOST receipts month because it follows holiday sales.
Following the financial update, the board approved a package of consent items covering…
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