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Cherokee County board approves public-participation, electronic-participation policies

Cherokee County School Board of Trustees · July 28, 2026
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Summary

The Cherokee County School Board of Trustees voted unanimously July 27 to approve board policy BDEM on public participation and Policy D (EDM) allowing electronic participation; trustees noted Trustee Sarette plans to participate electronically in the upcoming executive session.

The Cherokee County School Board of Trustees on July 27 approved updates to its public participation rules and a policy governing electronic participation.

The Chair introduced "board policy BDEM, public participation," and noted that Trustee Sarette plans to participate electronically once the board moved into executive session. A Committee member moved "to approve the use of electronic participation, policy D, EDM," a motion that was seconded and carried unanimously. The Chair summarized the result: "That is unanimous." (Chair)

Board members said the changes clarify when remote participation is allowed and ensure procedures are in place for public engagement. The approval was recorded during the meeting's opening business; no additional details about implementation or technical procedures were provided during the discussion.