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Columbus ISD trustees discuss 2026–27 budget at June 8 workshop

Board of Trustees, Columbus Independent School District · June 8, 2026

Summary

Trustees of the Columbus Independent School District met for an eight-minute budget workshop on June 8, 2026, to discuss the 2026–2027 budget; the minutes list attendees but record no motions, votes, or line-item decisions.

The Board of Trustees of the Columbus Independent School District met Monday, June 8, 2026, for a budget workshop that began at 6:00 PM and concluded at 6:08 PM in the CISD Board Room at Columbus High School. The minutes list Board President Robert Russell, Vice President Bo Schobel, Secretary Dorothy Wostarek and trustees Michele Eden, Carla Wiggs and Lee May as present, and note administrative attendees including Superintendent Dr. Chris Carpenter and Chief Financial Officer Jennifer Demers.

The minutes state, "The Board discussed the 2026-2027 budget," but do not record any motions, votes, dollar amounts, amendments or formal decisions. The document also records adjournment at 6:08 PM and includes signature lines for the president and secretary. The minutes do not specify who presented budget details, nor do they list any follow-up assignments, public comments, or legal authorities cited during the workshop.

Because the minutes are brief and procedural, next steps—such as whether the board will schedule a public hearing, adopt the budget, or request staff to prepare detailed line items—are not indicated in the record. Interested parties should consult future meeting agendas or the district’s posted documents for any formal adoption or action related to the 2026–2027 budget.

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