# SOUTH COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD MEETING 10/07/2026 pt2


**Body:** Youtube SCCSD
**Date:** October 06, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

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


At the South Country Central School District Board of Education meeting on October 7, 2026, the board approved its consent items, including the claims audit report. Trustees questioned five claims-audit exceptions, including a $698,000 Town Bus LLC transportation invoice whose purchase order was dated after the invoice. Administrators clarified that the transportation contract and expenditure had already received board approval; the issue was the timing of the purchase order paperwork. The superintendent agreed to look into the exceptions and report back, and trustees asked the business office to provide clearer, item-specific explanations and corrective actions for future claims-audit entries.

The facilities update reported that underground storage-tank work at South Haven, high school boiler and domestic hot-water replacement, and track bleacher work were complete and within budget; the bleacher project may receive a credit of about $30,000, with the final amount pending. High school gym window work was scheduled to begin, while auditorium paint repairs were being arranged as warranty work with no budget impact. The district reported that projects were on or under budget. The board also approved curriculum, personnel, and business consent items; discussion of the forensic audit corrective-action plan raised questions about how findings and responsible actions were mapped, with administrators offering to provide periodic updates.

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