Cabarrus County Schools CFO warns state budget delays, rising mandates threaten CCS' finances
Phillip Penn told commissioners CCS remains on uncertain footing as it rebuilds reserves, faces unfunded cost increases and prepares for potential salary and health care hits set by the state.

Cabarrus County Schools’ top finance official warned county commissioners Monday that ongoing state budget delays and shifting state-mandated costs are creating significant financial strain and uncertainty across the district.


