# Regular Board Meeting 09/22/26


**Body:** The School District of DeSoto County
**Date:** September 21, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Education, Construction & Infrastructure, Physical Infrastructure


The DeSoto County School District held a regular board meeting on September 22, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included updates on ongoing capital improvement projects, notably the new bank renovation and the new high school construction, with an estimated project value of approximately $5.265 million for phase three and about 55% completion across phases one through four. The board also discussed property management strategies, including leasing opportunities for district-owned properties and potential development of teacher workforce housing to support affordable living for district employees. Financial reports and routine business items were unanimously approved, reflecting sound fiscal stewardship. Additionally, the board highlighted partnerships with community organizations and the military for facility use, which may influence future procurement and contracting opportunities. No new contract awards or vendor selections were explicitly mentioned during the meeting.

**Source:** The School District of DeSoto County