Planning & Public Works

Public Transit & Transportation

A variety of programs are available to Glenn County residents including programs designed to meet the needs of the general public and those with special transportation needs.

Transportation assistance such as Dial-A-Ride Service and Volunteer Medical Transport are special service programs. Users of the special service programs must be eligible for a Transit Service Card. Eligibility criteria: Seniors 60 years of age or older, Permanent Disability, Low income receiving Social Service Assistance or low income non-assisted (based on current federal poverty income guidelines). Applications for Transit Service Cards are available at the Paratransit Services Office and the Glenn County Planning and Public Works Office. Transit Service Card applications may also be requested by mail. Glenn Ride is an affordable Public Transportation System for everyone with seven round trips every weekday and three round trips on Saturday from Willows to Chico with enroute service to Artois, Orland and Hamilton City. All buses are equipped with accessible lifts and bicycle racks. For more information on the Glenn County Transportation / Transit Programs or to receive a program brochure or Glenn Ride Bus schedule contact Glenn County Planning and Public Works Agency at (530) 934-6530.

"Glenn Ride" operated by ParaTransit

Para Transit Contact:  Gloria Ponciano, Manager
Email:  gponciano@sbcglobal.net
Contact Phone:  (530) 934-6700 or (888) 800-RIDE or (888) 800-7433
Fax:  (530) 934-6131

 

Click Here for the current GLENN RIDE SCHEDULE

Glenn County Transportation Commission Streams Live Meetings Online - continuing its commitment to public meeting accessibility and transparency in government the Planning & Public Works Agency has added another of its functions to the web. In addition to the Glenn County Board of Supervisors meetings the Planning & Public Works Agency streams Planning Commission, Local Agency Formation Commission and now Transportation Commission and Regional Transit Committee meetings. Click Here for more information