Transit Services


Our Mission Statement:
Citrus County Transit is committed to providing safe, secure, clean, and reliable transportation services to all residents and visitors.


Transit Building

Background:
Citrus County Transit operates 30 buses with an average of 6,872 trips a month. The transit system has been in operation since 1978 under the County's Department of Community Services.

The Citrus County Transit Bus provides door to door transit service throughout Citrus County as a demand-response para transit bus system. CCT operates on preset schedules and reservations.

The system picks up riders anywhere within the county's 773 square-mile area and transports them to their planned destinations.
PUBLIC NOTICE
PERFORMANCE MEASURES FOR CITRUS COUNTY TRANSIT
In accordance with Section 341.041(3) and Section 341.071, Florida Statutes, each
public transit provider shall publish the productivity and performance measures established
for the past years. Below are the annual measures for report years 2021 and 2022 which are
based upon National Transit Database (NTD) reports. The Federal Transit Administration
(FTA), Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), and Citrus County Board of County
Commissioners (BOCC) jointly fund the County’s mass transit system.
PRODUCTIVITY AND
PERFORMANCE MEASURES (ANNUAL)		 FY 2021 FY 2022
Service Area Population 30,858 30,858
Unlinked Passenger Trips:
Demand Response (Paratransit) 
Motor Bus (Fixed-Route) ***		 26,018
1,278		 23,883
15,449
Vehicle Revenue Miles:
Demand Response (Paratransit) 
Motor Bus (Fixed-Route) ***		 319,366
28,001		 278,527
195,398
Total Operating Expense:
Demand Response (Paratransit) 
Motor Bus (Fixed-Route) ***		 $1,691,008
$81,827		 $1,663,841
$589,294
Operating Revenue (Fares):
Demand Response (Paratransit)
Motor Bus (Fixed-Route) *****		 $50
$0		 $42,802
$1,644
Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service:
Demand Response (Paratransit)
Motor Bus (Fixed-Route)		 16
4		 14
4
Days/Hours Service is Available:
Demand Response (Paratransit)
Motor Bus (Fixed-Route) ***		 Monday-Friday
6:00AM - 6:00PM
6:00AM - 6:00PM		 Monday-Friday
6:00AM - 6:00PM
6:00AM - 6:00PM 
Base Fare:
Demand Response (Paratransit) ***** 
Motor Bus (Fixed-Route) *****		 $0.00
$0.00		 $5.00
$1.00
Operating Expense per Passenger Trip:
Demand Response (Paratransit)
Motor Bus (Fixed-Route)		 $64.99
$69.03		 $69.67
$38.14
Source: National Transit Database Annual Reports
***Deviated Fixed Route shutdown due to COVID. Reinstated on 8/9/21.
*****Fares were suspended due to COVID. Reinstated for Paratransit on 10/1/21.
Reinstated for the Deviated Fixed Route on 1/1/22.

Any questions concerning this public notice should be directed to Joanne Granger,
Transit Services Director, Citrus County Board of County Commissioners, 1300 S.
Lecanto Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461 or by telephone at (352) 527-7634.
PUBLISH: Published October 20, 2023
 
Holiday Schedule for 2023
No bus service on the following dates
New Year's Day Monday, January 2
Martin Luther King Jr. Day  Monday, January 16
Good Friday  Friday, April 7
Memorial Day Monday, May 29
Independence Day Tuesday, July 4
Labor Day Monday, September 4
Veteran's Day Friday, November 10
Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 23
Day after Thanksgiving  Friday, November 24
Christmas Eve Friday, December 22
Christmas Day Monday, December 25

Citrus County Transit closes for all major holidays and may have special requirements or adjusted times during a disaster or emergency.