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Blount County board approves aluminum recycling pilot and three budget transfers

Blount County Board of Education · April 3, 2026
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Summary

The Blount County Board of Education unanimously approved an aluminum-recycling pilot offered by Arconic and Keep Blount Beautiful and approved two budget transfers to align state grants with the district budget, including a $68,000 public school security transfer; a second grant transfer amount was unclear in the transcript.

The Blount County Board of Education approved an aluminum-recycling pilot and two budget transfers during a meeting that included brief presentations and unanimous voice votes.

Dr. Whitehead told the board that Arconic, in partnership with Keep Blount Beautiful, proposed placing four aluminum-recycling trailers or dumpster containers on district campuses as a pilot program running from August through the week after fall break. "They want to put four recycling trailers, dumpster containers on…

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