July 7, 2026 Paulding County School District Board of Education Meeting

The Paulding County School District Board of Education held a meeting on July 7, 2026, which included routine agenda approvals, recognitions of community partners such as Texas Roadhouse, and a financial update highlighting the district's budget status. A key procurement-related discussion involved the recommendation to award the construction management at risk services contract for the Austin Middle School renovation project to RK Redding Construction, with a Guaranteed Maximum Price contract to be presented later for approval. Additionally, the board authorized the superintendent and board chair to execute intergovernmental agreements and memorandums of understanding with the Paulding County Sheriff's Office and the cities of Dallas and Hiram to coordinate law enforcement services on district properties. These agreements aim to enhance safety and security for district facilities. The meeting concluded with approval of personnel reports and scheduling of the next board meeting.