Thursday, September 18, 2025

Oconee County School Board Formally Appoints Sole Finalist As New Superintendent

***Duties Start On Oct. 14***

The Oconee County Board of Education on Thursday afternoon officially approved a three-year employment contract for Melissa Butler as the new superintendent of Oconee County Schools.

The contract stipulates that Butler will begin as superintendent on Oct. 14 and will be paid an annual base salary of $221,500.