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Board adopts Transit Development Plan to secure STIF funds for local transit priorities

Washington County Board of Commissioners · December 3, 2024
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Summary

The board approved the county's Transit Development Plan required to receive STIF (statewide payroll tax) funding; staff highlighted community engagement, advisory committee input and priorities for rural and regional service areas.

Washington County commissioners unanimously adopted a two‑year Transit Development Plan on Dec. 3, a required step to be eligible for STIF (Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund) funding generated by the payroll tax established in House Bill 2017.

Diame Valentine, principal transportation planner, told the board the plan outlines two years of transportation priorities, documents community engagement and sets program elements for distributing STIF dollars to…

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