June 2026 Board Meeting

The June 2026 Board Meeting of Hobbs Municipal Schools included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The board reviewed and approved multiple bids and RFPs for services such as pizza, athletic concessions, coffee bar supplies, band instrument repair, and nutritional services including milk. They also considered and approved expenditure reports, investment reports, and budget adjustment requests, including an increased BAR for the CTE program. Capital improvement projects were discussed in detail, including ongoing construction and renovation at Harding Elementary, Heiser Middle School, Stone Elementary, and other campuses, with updates on roofing, utilities, furniture selection, and security enhancements. The board also approved the disposal and auction of surplus vehicles and equipment. A significant portion of the meeting focused on the upcoming $20 million general obligation bond sale to fund district projects, with a presentation on the district's debt profile, bonding capacity, and tax implications. The board unanimously approved the resolution authorizing the bond sale and related procedures. Additionally, the board approved a fund transfer BAR for maintenance and authorized the disposal of over one-year-old outstanding checks as required by audit. Overall, the meeting addressed key procurement activities, capital project updates, and financial planning to support the district's operational and infrastructure needs.