District overview
Cobb County School District
How Cobb County schools are governed and what the current official record shows.
Who makes district decisions and what is on the current record?
The Cobb County Board of Education governs the district. Its seven publicly listed posts meet on a regular schedule and consider districtwide budgets, policies, attendance zones, personnel, and facilities work.
Seven board posts
The official board directory lists seven members, including a chair and vice-chair.
FY2027 budget adopted
The May 14, 2026 meeting record says the Board unanimously approved the FY2027 budget.
18.70-mill rate set
The July 23, 2026 minutes record a 6-0 vote establishing the general-fund millage rate at 18.70 mills.
The publicly posted records reviewed are primarily agenda packets. They do not include a complete historical set of minutes or every archive attachment.
Where the district stands
Major projects
FY2027 district budget
approvedThe Board approved the FY2027 budget at its May 14, 2026 meeting. The available record does not establish a single audited per-pupil total.
- Board approved the FY2027 budget 7-0
Funding
District general fund; detailed funding amounts require the adopted budget document
Official Cobb County School District board-agenda packets, current meeting attachments, and July 2026 meeting minutes collected from the district's Board Agenda Portal.
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