Marietta Board of Education sets budget calendar

Several budget preparation meetings have been established by the Marietta Board of Education until June 20 when the final vote is scheduled.

All of the meetings will be held at the Marietta City Schools office, 250 Howard St., Marietta:

7 p.m. March 21 and April 18 and 12:30 p.m. May 5 for budget discussions.
6 p.m. May 9 for a budget recommendation by the school district administration, led by Superintendent Grant Rivera, to be presented to the board.
7 p.m. May 16 for the tentative adoption of the Fiscal Year 2018 budget by the board.
5:30 p.m. June 13 and 6:30 p.m. June 20 for public hearings.
7 p.m. June 20 for the final vote.

Information: 770-422-3500, marietta-city.org.

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