Commissioners table request to add minimum charges to county paratransit contract; ask for more data and prosecutor review

Jun 10, 2025

A proposed amendment to the county's paratransit contract that would add minimum charges for ambulatory and wheelchair trips was tabled after commissioners said they needed detailed cost comparisons, ridership data and legal review.

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County staff presented an amendment to a recent paratransit Request for Proposals that would add a minimum-charge provision for trips: one amount for ambulatory riders and a higher amount for wheelchair-accessible trips. The change followed a vendor request and prosecuting-attorney review that said the amendment could be made, according to staff.

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