The Garrett County Board of Education will hold a Special Budget Work Session and its monthly Board meeting on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in the cafeteria at Northern Middle School. The purpose of the Budget Work Session is to discuss the budget priorities for FY 2025-26.
The Board President will open the meeting at 2:00 p.m., after which time the Board of Education will meet in executive session until 3:30 p.m. The Board of Education will reconvene for the Budget Work Session from 3:45-4:45 p.m. Public comment will be held at the beginning of this meeting at approximately 3:47 p.m. The regular monthly meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. Time is set aside during the public session for the hearing of constituents at approximately 7:00 p.m.
Both meetings are open to the public and will be live-streamed for public review. Please note, this time is approximate and public comment may be adjusted based on the timing of the presentations.
Topics excluded from Public Comment include:
Individual personnel issues
Comments identifying individual students or staff members
Matters that are on appeal or may be appealed or have been appealed.
Topics for which the Board schedules formal public hearings
Advertising or solicitation for products and/or services
The agenda for the Public Session can be accessed at BoardDocs - https://www.boarddocs.com/mabe/garrett/Board.nsf/Public. The agenda is not considered final until the Board takes action to accept it at the start of each meeting.
Part or all of the meeting may be closed pursuant to the General Provision §3-305 of the State Government Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland.