
Permanent custodians in the Coweta County School System will each receive $1,000 thanks to the State Custodian Supplement. At its Tuesday meeting, the Board of Education approved the Georgia Department of Education’s State Custodian Supplement in the amount of $164,000. The funds are designated to provide a $1,000 supplement to each eligible custodian in the system. Eligible employees include all active, permanent custodians who were included on the Aug. 7, 2026, biweekly payroll. Temporary custodians and any custodians who resign or are terminated before the supplement is paid will not be eligible to receive the payment, according to the board’s agenda. The total cost of the supplements is approximately $193,770. The additional $29,770 will be funded through the school system’s General Fund. Approved a contract renewal between the Coweta County Board of Education and the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, Cooperative Extension Services (4-H), in the amount of $17,247. Approved Federal Perkins and Career Technical and Agricultural Education grants in the amount of $684,592. Approved GSBA membership dues in the amount of $25,325. Approved the fiscal year 2027 Local Board Governance Training Plan. Approved changes to the Workers’ Compensation Panel. Approved five separate policy revisions. Approved the purchase of 12 school buses, two of which contain wheelchair lifts, in the amount of $1,939,000. Approved the fiscal year 2027 Tribunal Hearing Officers.…
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