Oakland County approves short-term transit contracts amid debate over countywide plan The Board of Commissioners approved four one‑year contracts with local transit providers but rejected an amendment to extend them to three years. Commissioners and providers debated timing and provider participation while the countywide transit plan is finalized; staff said the consultant is reviewing more than 200 provider comments with an updated

Oakland County's Board of Commissioners has stirred debate by approving one-year transit contracts, leaving providers and officials at odds over the future of local transportation.

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County recommends $2 million transit grant program and renews contracts with local operators Oakland County's committee recommended a $2 million 2026 Access to Transit grant solicitation for local jurisdictions and forwarded renewal agreements totaling about $21.9 million with four transit operators (NOTA, OPC, People's Express, WOTA), including vehicle procurements and facility funding for NOTA.

Oakland County is set to invest $2 million in transit enhancements and renew multi-year agreements with local providers to boost public transportation reliability and access!

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