Sullivan County commissioners reject school board budget for upcoming fiscal year

Sullivan County commissioners reject school budget

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — The Sullivan County Commission rejected the Sullivan County Department of Education's proposed $103.3 million budget for fiscal year 2026-27 during a special called meeting Monday night.

Sullivan County commissioners reject school board budget for upcoming fiscal year

SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) - July 1st is the deadline for the Sullivan County School System's budget to go into effect for the upcoming fiscal year, but county commissioners voted against their proposal and the school board is having to re-evaluate. In a 16-4 vote, the Sullivan County Commission rejected the school department's proposed budget [...]