Pikeville Independent
September 15, 2026 6:00 PM ET (5:00 CT)
Pikeville Independent Board of Education Regular Meeting
I. Call to Order
II. Public Comment
III. Student Achievement
III.A. Student/Staff Recognition
III.B. PES Principal's Report
III.C. PHS Principal's Report
III.D. District Administrator Reports
IV. Action/Consent Items
Actions Taken

Order #2131 - Motion Passed:  Motion to approve all action/consent items as presented passed with a motion by Dr. Kevin Pugh and a second by Mrs. Brittany Ratliff.

IV.A. Approve Minutes of the August 18, 2026 Regular Meeting
Attachments
IV.B. Approve Bills, Payrolls, and Financial Reports for the period August 19, 2026 to September 15, 2026
Attachments
IV.C. Ratify Transportation/Trip Requests
IV.C.1. GT Classes to Breaks, VA on August 31, 2026
IV.C.2. PJHS Football to Grundy, VA on August 31, 2026
IV.D. Approve Transportation/Trip Requests
IV.D.1. PHS Chorus to Lexington, KY on September 18-19, 2026
IV.E. Approve FY2027 KVEC Food Service Vendor Bids
IV.F. Approve PES School Wide PTO Fundraiser
IV.G. Approve Application with City of Pikeville for Homecoming Parade on October 22, 2026
IV.H. Approve 2025-2026 KETS Technology Activity Report
IV.I. Approve 2026 Digital Readiness Report
IV.J. Approve FY2027 School Bus Purchase in the amount of $177,283
V. Action/Discussion Items
V.A. 2026 Property Tax Rate/2027 Motor Vehicle Rate
Actions Taken

Order #2132 - Motion Passed:  Approve 2026 Property Tax Rate of 74.7 with 5.3 cents restricted for categorical projects and to approve the 2027 Motor Vehicle Rate of 79.3 passed with a motion by Mrs. Brittany Ratliff and a second by Mrs. Ashley Brown.

V.B. 2026-2027 Working Budget
Attachments
Actions Taken

Order #2133 - Motion Passed:  Approve the 2026-2027 Working Budget passed with a motion by Mrs. Ashley Brown and a second by Dr. Kevin Pugh.

V.C. School Wellness Policy - First Reading
V.D. Other Business
VI. Information/Review Items
VI.A. Personnel Report
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VI.B. Miscellaneous
VII. Closed Session
VIII. Return to Regular Session
IX. Adjournment
Actions Taken

Order #2134 - Motion Passed:  Adjournment passed with a motion by Mrs. Brittany Ratliff and a second by Mrs. Ashley Brown.