The move came in a called meeting and effectively dissolved the current school system police department at the end of this school year.
Board member Pat Taylor, who had been outspoken about the proposal in previous meetings, cast the lone no vote.
That 4 p.m. called meeting continued about 6:45 p.m., with the board in closed session to discuss personnel and real estate.
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Habersham County Board of Education member Pat Taylor voted no Wednesday to the transfer of the school system police department to the sheriff's office. (Photo/Rob Moore)
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