Bay County to lean on VA's Vet Lift program as local drivers leave; officials plan phased transition

May 20, 2025

Committee members reported the county has begun using the VA's Vet Lift transport service and plans a phased shift as several county volunteer drivers depart; Vet Lift is federally funded and requires about 72 hours' notice for rides.

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Bay County officials reported May 20 they have started using the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Vet Lift program to provide rides for veterans and expect to rely more on the federal service as county volunteer drivers leave.

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