School Board Public Comment

How to Contribute a Public Comment to a Board Meeting (New Procedures):

1. Find the meeting date -- Most board meetings are held every third Thursday of each month.

2. Location -- In-person board meetings are held at 514 Glover Street, Marietta, GA 30060.

3. Sign up! -- You can sign up through the registration portal using the link provided on the Cobb County website. The portal opens at 7:00 PM the day before the board meeting and will stay open until all slots are filled up.

4. Register -- You must provide proof of Cobb Residency and have a valid ID (a driver's license works). Once you register, you should receive an email confirmation with specific instructions for making a public comment.

5. Content -- Please make sure that your statement follows BCBI guidelines and remains respectful. As per Cobb County guidelines, any disrespectful comment put forth will be faced with consequences.

6. Make your statement! -- You'll be let into the meeting room when it is your turn and will have 1-5 minutes to speak, depending on the number of public commenters (on average, it is about 2 minutes)

7. Request a written response -- Make sure to request a written response from the Board after 30 days. Good luck!