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Board approves superintendent contract at $165,465.30
What happened
The board approved Tim Harwell's superintendent contract, beginning June 2, with compensation of $165,465.30 including the FY27 5% raise.
Why it matters to families
This completes the leadership transition and sets the superintendent's initial compensation and annual increase mechanism.
The evidence
The April 16 minutes list $165,465.30 and annual percentage increases aligned with licensed-staff increases after the first year.
The source
Official Bedford Board minutes — April 16 regular meetingSee the full record for Bedford County Schools.
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