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Called Board Meeting / Final Board Adoption of FY 2026 Budget (ACTION)

June 25, 2026

A special meeting called outside the regular schedule, usually for one time-sensitive or specific item.

Official minutes (eBoard) →
Agenda items
5
With votes
3
Contested
1
MEETING MINUTES
Call to Order

Approves the meeting agenda.

Official wordingApproval of the Agenda

From the minutesThe Board voted to approve the agenda as presented.
8 Yes
Full roll call
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Henry FicklinYes
Barney HesterYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes

Adopts the superintendent’s recommended budget for the 2027 fiscal year.

Official wordingFSS-1 Final Board Adoption of FY 2026 Budget (ACTION)

More than one motion was made on this item. The minutes record 3 votes, shown in order below. The roll call at the bottom is the last one.

From the minutes
  1. It was recommended that the Bibb County Board of Education approves the Superintendent’s FY 2027 Recommended Budget as presented. During discussion, Dr. Henry Ficklin made a motion to amend the recommendation by requesting that the Board vote to approve that the District reduce the budget by $2 million. Dr. Sundra Woodford seconded this motion. The Board voted 6 - 2 against this amended recommendation.2 Yes · 6 No — Yes: Sundra Woodford, Henry Ficklin
  2. Dr. Ficklin made another motion to amend the initial recommendation by returning the step increase and not enlarging class size. Dr. Woodford seconded this motion to amend his second recommendation. The Board voted 6 - 2 against this amended recommendation.2 Yes · 6 No — Yes: Sundra Woodford, Henry Ficklin
  3. After discussion, the Board voted 6 - 2 in favor of the initial recommendation.6 Yes · 2 No — No: Sundra Woodford, Henry Ficklin
6 Yes2 No
Voted No
Sundra Woodford (District 5), Henry Ficklin (District 2)
Full roll call (last motion)
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordNo
Kristin HanlonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Henry FicklinNo
Barney HesterYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes

Ends the meeting.

Official wordingAdjourn

From the minutesThe Board voted to adjourn the meeting at 4:48 p.m.
8 Yes
Full roll call
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Kristin HanlonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Henry FicklinYes
Barney HesterYes
James FreemanYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes