STAR has criticized the SacRT FY-2026 (July 2025 to June 2026) 'abridged' budget as missing critical information that the SacRT board, the public, and transit advocacy organizations need to analyze SacRT operations and capital, and provide input to the budget. It turns out that important information we noticed was missed was in fact available and … Continue reading a different approach to the SacRT budget
Tag: FY-2026
SacRT budget document fluff, and staff report
The SacRT FY 2026 (2025-2026) budget is arranged strangely. In the document, actual budget information does not show up until page 17, and includes only 36 pages total. The pages before that are about the agency, not about the budget. If SacRT wants this information to be in the budget document, it should follow the … Continue reading SacRT budget document fluff, and staff report
SacRT FY 2026 operating budget revenue
The SacRT FY 2026 budget is separated into Operating Budget Summary (starting page 17) and Capital Budget Summary (starting page 26) sections. For those of you not familiar with budgets, the budget period covers July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, and is called FY (fiscal year) 2026. Operating means running the transit system, while … Continue reading SacRT FY 2026 operating budget revenue
Sacramento Transit Advocates and Riders (STAR) 