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Mar 06 2026
Public Notice of The COMET Finance Committee Meeting for March 2026
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Finance Committee will be held on the Wednesday, March 11th at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional Transit Facility – 3613 Lucius Road, Columbia, SC in the Derrick Huggins Board Room, 2nd Floor. […]
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Mar 06 2026
Public Notice of The COMET Service Committee Meeting for March 2026
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Service Committee Meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 11th at Noon, at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional Transit Facility – 3613 Lucius Road, Columbia, SC 29201 in the Derrick E. Huggins Board Room, 2nd Floor. Due to potential concerns […]
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Feb 24 2026
Public Notice of The COMET Executive Committee Meeting for February 2026
There will be a meeting of The COMET Board of Directors' Executive Committee on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the Derrick E. Huggins Board Room. An agenda is attached HERE
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The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) is led by an Executive Director/CEO, dedicated staff, and board of directors. Our team is proud of the work we do to keep the Midlands moving.
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