3260 - Disposal of Books Equipment and Supplies

Non-Instructional 

3260 - Disposal of Books, Equipment 

The Superintendent is authorized to arrange for the disposal of equipment, books and materials that have become obsolete or where the physical condition of the item(s) has been judged to be so poor as to be unusable. Outdated textbooks or those materials no longer useful to the educational program may be disposed of provided they are a minimum of ten years old and have been determined to be obsolete by the professional staff. 

The disposal of such equipment, books and materials shall be consistent with the regulations for this policy. 

Legal References: 

Connecticut General Statutes 

10-220 Duties of boards of education 

10-240 Control of schools 

10-241 Powers of school districts 

Policy adopted: April 1993 

Revised: June 2019