Board approves Communications Manager funding; Accreditation manager remains contested

Mar 17, 2026

In the FY2027 budget work session, supervisors debated funding for a Communications Manager and an Accreditation Manager; funding for the Communications Manager received majority support while the Accreditation Manager position remained uncertain.

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Supervisors debated several proposed new positions during the March 17 budget work session. Supervisor David Ferguson and Supervisor Baker supported funding a Communications Manager; Supervisor Kyle Gutshall and Supervisor Dotson questioned the benefit and preferred to defer other positions. The minutes record that the board approved funding the Communications Manager position while the Accreditation Manager's value and benefits remained uncertain.

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