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Public Notice of The COMET Service Committee Meeting for January 2024
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Service Committee Meeting will be held on the SECOND Wednesday of each month at NOON. The next meeting is scheduled for January 10, 2024. The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional Transit ...
Public Notice of The COMET Finance Meeting for January 2024
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Finance Committee Meeting will be held on the SECOND Wednesday of each month at 10:00 A.M. The next meeting is Wednesday, January 10, 2024. The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional ...
Public Notice of The COMET Board of Directors' Meeting for November/December 2023
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Meeting will be held on the FOURTH Wednesday of each month at NOON, unless otherwise noted. The next meeting is a combination of November and December and is the last regular board meeting of 2023. It will be ...
MAURICE PEARL NAMED COMET’S NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO
(November 29, 2023) Columbia, SC –The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors announces that it has appointed Maurice Pearl as its new Executive Director/CEO after conducting a nationwide search. “I am excited to be welcomed into The COMET family and am eager to serve the Midlands ...
Public Notice of The COMET Service Committee Meeting for November/December 2023
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Service Committee Meeting is held on the SECOND Wednesday of each month at NOON, unless otherwise noted. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional Transit ...
Public Notice of The COMET Finance Committee Meeting for November/December 2023
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Finance Committee Meeting is held on the SECOND Wednesday of each month at 10:00 A.M, unless otherwise noted. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional ...
THE COMET FINANCIAL TEAM RECEIVES 6th AWARD FOR FISCAL EXCELLENCE
Honor commends organization’s excellence in handling and reporting all funding, including the Richland County Penny (November 1, 2023) Columbia, SC – Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The ...
Public Notice of The COMET Board of Directors' Meeting for October 2023
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Meeting will be held on the FOURTH Wednesday of each month at NOON, unless otherwise noted. The next meeting is Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at noon. The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional ...
Public Notice of The COMET Finance Committee - postponed for October 2023
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Finance Committee Meeting is held on the SECOND Wednesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. unless otherwise stated. The next meeting for Wednesday, October 11, 2023 has been postponed until November. Meetings are recorded and may be ...
Public Notice of The COMET Service Committee Meeting for October 2023
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Service Committee Meeting is held on the SECOND Wednesday of each month at NOON. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional Transit Facility – 3613 ...
Public Notice of The COMET Intermodal Committee Meeting on October 11, 2023
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) Board of Directors Intermodal Committee will be held on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional Transit Facility – 3613 Lucius Road, Columbia, SC 29201 in the ...
Public Notice of The COMET Board of Directors' Meeting for September 2023
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Meeting will be held on the FOURTH Wednesday of each month at NOON, unless otherwise noted. The next meeting is Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at noon. The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional ...

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