CMSD Board Regular Meeting 09-14-2026

The Columbus Municipal School District Board held its regular meeting on September 14, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included updates on ongoing capital improvement projects such as lighting installations at the athletic complex and repairs to HVAC units across several schools, with labor costs for certain warranty repairs estimated around $4,300. The board approved multiple financial items including monthly financial reports, budget amendments, fixed asset disposals, and workers compensation liability insurance. Additionally, the board unanimously approved various contracts, agreements, memorandums of understanding, out-of-state travel, field trips, and student transfers. No new contract awards or RFPs were specifically mentioned, but ongoing maintenance and construction projects were highlighted. The board also discussed legislative priorities and federal program funding updates, with attention to budget allocations and grant obligations. An executive session addressed personnel and student matters, and a potential real property sale was discussed without action taken.