Pell City pledges $15 million to schools, adopts 2027 budget

Pell City has pledged for its school system and adopted a 2027 budget.

The decision

The city’s action combines a funding commitment for local schools with approval of its 2027 spending plan. The school-system pledge totals.

What is known

The action identifies the amount dedicated to the school system and the year covered by the newly adopted budget. The budget’s total size, the timing of the pledge and the schedule for distributing the school money are not stated.

What residents can track

Residents can look for the city’s budget documents and any later action describing how the will be allocated. Those records would show whether the commitment is tied to specific projects, purchases or other school-system needs.

The Anniston Star reported on the Pell City action. No primary record is linked here.