County transportation director reports rising ridership, seeks continued support

Jun 2, 2026

The county’s transportation director reported FY2025 figures (about 17,623 trips, ~300,000 miles) and said current demand and client needs make continued county support essential; the board acknowledged service importance and the staffing challenges described.

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Britney, who oversees the county's general public transportation service, told commissioners the service provided roughly 17,623 trips in 2025 and logged more than 300,000 miles while carrying elderly, disabled and general public riders. She described a fare structure based on mileage with reduced fares for seniors and low-income riders, reported about 13 current employees with one additional hire desired, and said the program continues to face staffing pressures.

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