Facilities
The Facilities Department oversees building, renovations and modifications, to include projects approved by voters through an Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (E-SPLOST). As part of managing the facilities, this department handles all security alarms, video surveillance cameras and fire alarms covering more than four million square feet of buildings.
About Our Department
Facility Planning
- Facilitates the preparation of the State 5-year Facility Plan
- Develops needs assessment
- Track County/Student Growth
- Planning and Placement of Future Schools
- Development of Building Specifications
Capital Outlay
The Facilities Department manages and administers all construction and E-SPLOST projects while working in conjunction with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure local stakeholders the best value and students a sound learning environment.
Facility Systems
- Maintain and upgrade fire alarm devices
- Maintenance and monitoring for water-based fire protection systems
- Security systems including burglar alarms
- CCTV
- Building Access Control
Energy Management
- Active energy monitoring to reduce unwanted utility costs
- Actively seeks ways to reduce energy costs without interference with classroom environment and safety
Research and Development
- Continually researches new technologies to improve the teaching and learning environment in a cost-effective manner
Space Inventory
- Continually updating inventory of space
- Graphical building schematics
- Emergency Evacuation plans for all facilities
Document Management
- Maintains a catalog of blueprints for each construction project as far back at the building of the 1925 Perry Consolidated School
Aquatic Center
Tennis Complex
Facility Use/Rentals
For more information on facility use and rentals, please contact the Facilities Department at 478-988-6246.
All facility requests need to first be approved by the principal of the school (facility) before it will be reviewed by the facility committee.