The Palm Tran Service Board (PTSB) is an advisory board to Palm Tran and the Board of County Commissioners regarding Palm Tran’s bus and paratransit projects and services.
The mission of the PTSB is to make Palm Tran’s bus service more efficient and to serve as the public liaison for the community by assessing Palm Tran services each month.
Meetings are open to the public and are held on the fourth Thursday of each month to review and discuss existing and proposed Palm Tran services, projects, and service improvements. Meetings are designed to provide the public and interested parties with the opportunity to be heard in regard to existing or proposed services and service improvements.
Meetings are held at the Palm Tran South County Facility at 100 N. Congress Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33445 (except where noted) from Meeting Time is 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm.
If you wish to make a comment about a Palm Tran service but cannot attend a meeting, please submit your comment to Dposeyblocker@pbc.gov in writing ahead of the meeting.
The main advisory board to Palm Tran leadership and the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners. The PTSB meets quarterly and includes members from across the community who review service-related issues and provide feedback on major initiatives.
Meeting Time is 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Palm Tran South County Facility at 100 N. Congress Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33445 (except where noted).
January – No Meeting
February 26
March – Cancelled
April – No Meeting
May 28
June 25
July 23
August – No Meeting
September 24
October 22
November – No Meeting
December 10
Focuses on the needs and experiences of Palm Tran Connection riders. This subcommittee offers recommendations to improve the accessibility and quality of our paratransit services.
Meeting Time is 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. Palm Tran Central County Facility at 1200 S. Congress Ave, Palm Springs, FL 33406 (except where noted).
January – No Meeting
February 12
March – No Meeting
April – No Meeting
May – No Meeting
June 11
July – No Meeting
August – No Meeting
September 10
October 8
November – No Meeting
December – No Meeting
Reviews long-term service planning, route development, and other strategic initiatives. This group helps ensure our services align with the community’s evolving transportation needs.
Meeting Time is 1:00 pm, (Location TBD)
January – No Meeting
February 119, 2:00 pm (Dale Smith Conference Room, 3201 Electronics Way, West Palm Beach, FL 33407)
March – No Meeting
April – No Meeting
May – No Meeting
June 11
July – No Meeting
August – No Meeting
September – No Meeting
October 8
November – No Meeting
December – No Meeting
The Palm Tran Service board is composed of 13 members from the community that are appointed by the Palm Beach Board of County Commissioners. The board acts as an advisory board to the Board of County Commissioners and has the authority to approve route changes greater than 25 percent. Board members may serve three terms within three years.
Seat 9 – Regular Fixed-Route Bus Rider
Seat 10 – Fixed-Route Bus Operator
Seat 1 – Representative with Transportation Experience
Seat 2 – Disability Advocate
Seat 3 – Environmental Advocate
Seat 4 – Elected Municipal Official of a Municipality within PBC
Seat 5 – Business Community Representative
Seat 6 – Representative with Multicultural Experience
Seat 7 – Senior Citizen Representative
Seat 11 – Citizen-at-Large
Seat 12 – Representative with Extensive Paratransit Experience
Seat 13 – Resident of the Glades / Lake Region Area
Seat 14 – Citizen at Large
For more information on the Palm Tran Service Board, contact DeBorah Posey-Blocker:
Dposeyblocker@pbcgov.org
(561) 841-4245
Current PTSB Meeting Location:
Palm Tran South County Facility
100 North Congress Ave. Delray Beach, FL 33445