Board votes to end Vernon County support for SMRT Bus program effective 2027

Mar 19, 2026

Vernon County will discontinue contributions to the regional SMRT Bus service beginning January 1, 2027; board cited falling ridership (about 11 riders per day on Vernon routes) and a projected county contribution of $113,977 for 2027. The resolution passed by voice vote.

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The Vernon County Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution 2026-16 on March 19 to discontinue county support for the SMRT Bus program effective January 1, 2027.

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