Rock Hill school district works with Catawba Indian Nation to settle decades-long debt

ROCK HILL - School officials are taking legal action aimed at settling a decades-long $4.5 million debt.

In October, the Rock Hill school board approved a recommendation for legal action against the Catawba Indian Nation to settle a debt the tribe owes the district from an agreement dating to the 1990s.

After failed attempts to have the tribe pay off the debt, the board is now going through the legal process to have tribal property sold at public auction to help settle the debt, said Mychal Frost, director of communications for Rock Hill schools.

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