Area transit agency asks Riley County for increased support, outlines on‑demand and fleet priorities
Riley County public transit officials briefed the commission on rising costs, an aging fleet and a proposal to pilot microtransit; they asked local funders for a 15% increase to leverage additional federal and state matching dollars.
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Representatives of the region’s public transit provider told the Riley County Commission on May 8 that operating costs and fleet needs have increased and asked local funding partners to consider a 15% budget increase for 2026 to support operations, software upgrades and driver recruitment.
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