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Posted on Nov 04 2021

Public Notice of The COMET Board of Directors’ Meeting for November/December 2021

A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at NOON. This meeting will occur in the place of both the months of November and December due to the holidays. The meeting will be held at the Lowell ...

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Posted on Nov 04 2021

Public Notice of The COMET Board of Directors' Meeting for November/December 2021

A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at NOON. This meeting will occur in the place of both the months of November and December due to the holidays. The meeting will be held at the Lowell ...

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Posted on Nov 03 2021

Public Notice of The COMET Service Committee Meeting for November/December 2021

A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Service Committee Meeting will be held Wednesday November 10, 2021 at NOON. This meeting will have a special section dedicated to responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. NOTE: This will be the last regularly scheduled Service Committee ...

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Posted on Nov 03 2021

Public Notice of The COMET Service Committee Meeting for November/December 2021

A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Service Committee Meeting will be held Wednesday November 10, 2021 at NOON. This meeting will have a special section dedicated to responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. NOTE: This will be the last regularly scheduled Service Committee ...

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Posted on Nov 03 2021

Public Notice of The COMET Finance Committee Meeting for November/December 2021

A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Finance Committee Meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 10:00 A.M.  The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional Transit Facility – 3613 Lucius Road, Columbia, SC 29201 in ...

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Posted on Nov 03 2021

Public Notice of The COMET Finance Committee Meeting for November/December 2021

A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Finance Committee Meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 10:00 A.M.  The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional Transit Facility – 3613 Lucius Road, Columbia, SC 29201 in ...

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Posted on Nov 01 2021

DERRICK HUGGINS NAMED INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT THE COMET

(November 1, 2021) Columbia, SC –The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) announced today that it has named Derrick Huggins as the Interim Executive Director after a unanimous vote from The COMET’s Board of Directors at their recent meeting. Huggins, who has served on the Board of Directors of ...

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Posted on Oct 22 2021

LIFELINE 31-DAY TRANSIT PASS NOW AVAILABLE TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN RICHLAND COUNTY

(October 22, 2021) Columbia, SC – The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) announced a new Richland County Lifeline Program which will provide transit passes for low-income residents. For those who need social services, health care, employment and quality of life opportunities, The COMET will offer 31-day bus passes ...

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Posted on Oct 21 2021

Public Notice of The COMET Board of Directors' Meeting for October 2021

A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors will be held on  Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at noon.  The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional Transit Facility – 3613 Lucius Road, Columbia, SC 29201 in the Conference Room A (Large). CALL ...

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Posted on Oct 20 2021

Notice of Access Advisory Committee Meeting to be held on October 21, 2021

The COMET Access Advisory Committee October 21, 2021 Zoom Virtual https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81598769508  Meeting ID: 815 9876 9508 Passcode: none needed 1-301-715-8592 10:00AM   Agenda Here: AAC Agenda for 10-21-21 (002)

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Posted on Oct 18 2021

Public Notice Regarding Special Board of Directors Meeting on October 20, 2021

Public Notice Regarding Special Board of Directors Meeting on October 20, 2021   A special called meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors will be held on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at noon. The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. ...

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Posted on Oct 05 2021

Public Notice of The COMET Service Committee Meeting for October 2021

A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Service Committee Meeting will be held Wednesday October 13, 2021 at NOON. This meeting will have a special section dedicated to responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires ...

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The COMET in the Community

Did you know The COMET hosts events at COMET Central throughout the year and attends various events in the community? We love to bring people together through the support of local community events. During these events, you can learn more about riding the COMET and even hop on a bus during one of our lounge experiences. Plus, we usually bring freebies, promo items and more. Check out our upcoming calendar!
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Read The COMET Newsletters

Stay up to date on everything happening at The COMET by subscribing to our online newsletter. You can also find printed newsletters on the buses or at COMET Central.
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