Meeting
Monroe County Schools Live Stream
Body
Monroe County Schools
Date
May 13, 2026
Jurisdiction
State & Local
The Monroe County Schools Board meeting held on May 13, 2026, focused primarily on recognitions, policy updates, financial reports, and personnel matters. Key procurement-related discussions included the upcoming Request for Proposal (RFP) for school nutrition labor services, with QSS, a local vendor, expected to respond along with potential other bidders. The board emphasized that outsourcing labor would only continue if it resulted in cost savings, particularly considering rising health insurance costs. Financial updates highlighted the district's budget status, including property tax revenue delays and a recent incident of unauthorized credit card charges totaling over $6,000, which were reimbursed by the bank. The meeting also covered updates to student handbooks, transportation policies, and compliance with Senate Bill 68 related to financial management and audit findings. Additionally, the board approved new members to the College and Career Academy Board of Directors and personnel actions following an executive session. No votes on capital improvement projects or large contract awards were recorded during this session.
Source
Monroe County Schools