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Centre County approves $2 per‑trip shared‑ride rate increase for FY25‑26 to cover rising costs
Summary
The board approved a $2 per‑trip rate increase for the county’s shared‑ride transit service for fiscal year 2025–26 after staff said the change will generate about $150,000 in additional revenue and follows state approval; commissioners emphasized continued reliance on state and Medicaid funding for many trips.
Centre County commissioners approved a $2 per‑trip increase for the county’s shared‑ride program for fiscal year 2025–26, a change staff said will generate roughly $150,000 in additional revenue based on current trip volumes.
David (shared‑ride program staff) told commissioners the county requested and received PennDOT approval before asking the board to adopt the rate increase. "We asked for a $2 per trip, that equals, approximately a $150,000 in…
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