Schools › School Board meeting of Aug 10, 2026
Approved the agreement with the Lake County Sheriff's Office for a Court Liaison for the 2026-2027 school year, costing $49,509.00.
The vote: 5-0
Voted on as part of the consent agendaA group of routine items the Board votes on together with one motion. Any commissioner can pull an item out to discuss and vote on it separately. County Commission agendas (CivicClerk portal), one motion for several items (approval of consent agenda items 8.01 through 10.02).
From the School Board's official minutes.
In plain words
A contract between the Lake County School Board and the Lake County Sheriff's Office for a Court Liaison during the 2026-2027 school year.
What changes The School Board formally agrees to the Court Liaison arrangement with the Sheriff's Office for the upcoming school year.
Who and the money The cost will not exceed $49,509.00, paid from the General Fund- Safety and Security Budget-Safe Schools FEFP Allocation and Millage Fund.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "to reduce juvenile crime and truancy through the use of interagency communication and cooperation for the 2026-2027 school year"
Why (staff, quoted) "The Court Liaison is a collaborative effort between the Lake County Sheriff's Office and The School Board of Lake County, Florida, to reduce juvenile crime and truancy through the use of interagency communication and cooperation for the 2026-2027 school year."
Paid from General Fund- Safety and Security Budget-Safe Schools FEFP Allocation and Millage Fund
Written from the Board's minutes and the agenda item's staff text on BoardDocs, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Agenda on BoardDocs
From the record
Agreement Between The School Board of Lake County, Florida and Lake County Sheriff's Office for the Court Liaison for the 2026-2027 School Year (Joseph Mabry, DLake County Schools agenda, Aug 10, 2026, item 8.01. Open the agenda on BoardDocs
I recommend the Board approve the agreement with the Lake County Sheriff's Office for Court Liaison for the 2026-2027 school year.
The Board's minutes record this item as approved, by a vote of 5-0.School Board minutes, Aug 10, 2026. Open the official document