Van Buren Public Transit

Van Buren Public Transit Van Buren Public Transit is a public, not-for-profit transportation agency providing curb-to-curb se

Van Buren County Job Portal https://www.vanburencountymi.gov/682/Employment-Opportunities

GOAL #1: Develop a coordinated, centralized, countywide transportation system with regional connections. -Expand LAC to become an inter-agency/user/private provider transportation focused group to build partnerships and communication- Assess all resources (including funding, people, fleet) and gaps in tra

nsportation services being provided by all agencies and private providers. - Explore and implement an inter-agency provided centralized dispatch.- Increase efforts for a regional, inter-connected system.- Encourage municipal/county future land use decisions to promote smart growth principles, which include the use of public transportation. GOAL #2: Increase stakeholder satisfaction. - Provide easily accessible information to riders/agencies.- Identify, understand and respond to users/agencies transit needs. GOAL #3: Improve leadership at all levels.- Identify and improve processes that enhance board effectiveness. -Develop and update operational and procedural policies.- Maintain positive labor relations.- Increase employee professional growth and leadership. GOAL #4: Increase operational efficiency and productivity.- Streamline processes.- Create additional performance indicators to measure efficiency and productivity.- Develop flex routes. GOAL #5: Create awareness in the community of VBPT services, costs of services, funding sources and the need for public transit.- Determine most effective public outreach methods/products to reach target audiences.- Develop, improve and implement public outreach methods/products.- Publish an annual report.- Generate support for a millage to fund VBPT. GOAL #6: Ensure fiscal stability.- Develop a strategic financial plan.- Identify and meet requirements to maintain state and federal funding.- Institute an adequate and equitable fee structure for all services.- Identify and secure private source funding whose customers are served by VBPT.- Increase special services contracts.- Identify and maximize all federal and state funding sources.- Identify and implement cost saving initiatives. GOAL #7: Provide safer service.- Ensure safe buses.- Ensure safety for customers- Be prepared for countywide emergencies.

Transit will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026, for Memorial Day. Services will resume as scheduled on May 26th
05/19/2026

Transit will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026, for Memorial Day. Services will resume as scheduled on May 26th

Todd Brugh, Lead Dispatcher, at the Senior Expo today in Mattawan!
05/04/2026

Todd Brugh, Lead Dispatcher, at the Senior Expo today in Mattawan!

03/27/2026

In order to comply with training requirements, Van Buren Public Transit will be closed Friday, April 10, 2026, to hold its Annual Refresher Training for staff. We are sorry for any inconvenience.
Services will resume as scheduled the following day.

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Transit will be closed on Sunday, April 5, 2026, for Easter. Services will resume as scheduled on Monday, April 6, 2026.
03/27/2026

Transit will be closed on Sunday, April 5, 2026, for Easter. Services will resume as scheduled on Monday, April 6, 2026.

Bangor Public Schools Job Fair until 2:45 pm today, March 19th!
03/19/2026

Bangor Public Schools Job Fair until 2:45 pm today, March 19th!

Will you be at Ice Breakers on Saturday, January 31st? We will! See below for details on where you can find us
01/29/2026

Will you be at Ice Breakers on Saturday, January 31st? We will! See below for details on where you can find us

01/20/2026

Transit will be closed Tuesday, January 20th, due to the weather and the road conditions. Thank you for your understanding.

01/19/2026

Transit will be closing at noon today due to the extreme weather. Last call for rides is 11:00am. Stay safe and warm!

The state of Michigan has a survey available for you to share your opinions regarding service needs for people with disa...
01/16/2026

The state of Michigan has a survey available for you to share your opinions regarding service needs for people with disabilities living in our communities. The survey is open until February 28, 2026.

12/29/2025

URGENT: Transit will be closing at 12:00PM today due to the extreme weather. Thank you for your understanding! Stay SAFE!

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Address

610 David Walton Drive
Bangor, MI
49013

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 7:30pm
Tuesday 6am - 7:30pm
Wednesday 6am - 7:30pm
Thursday 6am - 7:30pm
Friday 6am - 7:30pm
Saturday 9:45am - 4pm
Sunday 9:45am - 4pm

Telephone

+12694277921

Website

https://www.vanburencountymi.gov/682/Employment-Opportunities

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