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