Jackson County awarded $13,565 transit grant; will pilot fleet-management software

Sep 15, 2026

Commissioners heard that the county received a transit safety/management grant of $13,565 to cover one year of fleet-management software (including tablets and monitors); staff projected ongoing subscription costs and potential savings from route management.

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Transportation staff told commissioners that Jackson County received a grant (listed in the record as AMR VRCND) to fund safety upgrades and a fleet-management tracking system. The county requested $13,555.20 and was approved for $13,565; the package includes six tablets, two monitors and safety features that can alert dispatch and 911 in the event of an accident or medical emergency.

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