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County adopts resolution to seek 2027 transit operating and capital grants

Watonwan County Board of Commissioners · June 16, 2026
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Summary

Watonwan County adopted Resolution 26-13 authorizing application for 2027 Transit Operating and Capital Grants for TMT (Take Me There) Transit System and committing up to a 15% local operating share and up to a 20% local capital share. The Transit Director and County Auditor/Treasurer were authorized to execute agreements.

The Watonwan County Board adopted Resolution 26-13 authorizing application for 2027 Transit Operating and Capital Grants and entry into an agreement with the State of Minnesota to provide public transit service under the county’s dba TMT (Take Me There) Transit System. The resolution states the county will provide a local share of up to 15 percent of total operating costs and up to 20 percent of total capital costs, and that it will cover 100 percent of any local share necessary for expenses that exceed state-provided funds.

The resolution further authorizes the Transit Director and the County Auditor/Treasurer to execute the agreement and any amendments on behalf of the county. The minutes record the adoption as an action of the board; the Transit Director is not named in the minutes and no dollar totals for the grant request were specified.