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LakeXpress offers special bus stops to Leesburg Bikefest
LakeXpress, Lake County’s fixed route public transit service, is offering 160 special stops throughout Leesburg, Fruitland Park, The Villages, Mount Dora, Eustis, and Tavares during the 23nd Annual Leesburg Bikefest April 26-28....
Apr 8, 2019
LakeXpress introducing mobile ticketing
Lake County Transit is offering a new service to allow riders to purchase fares via a mobile phone app. As part of Lake County’s commitment to providing a better customer experience, the new service will give customers a cashless fare payment choice along with allowing riders to purchase and activate LakeXpress passes before boarding, using their smartphones....
Mar 4, 2019
Churches to open as cold weather shelters
With temperatures expected to drop this evening, two Lake County churches are opening their doors to those vulnerable to the cold weather....
Nov 27, 2018
Lake County government offices to close in observance of Veterans Day
All offices of the Lake County Board of County Commissioners, Property Appraiser, Supervisor of Elections and Tax Collector will be closed Monday, Nov. 12 in honor of Veterans Day....
Nov 2, 2018
LakeXpress adds bus service in Umatilla community
Lake County Transit is announcing fixed route enhancements, new bus stops and a new transfer station beginning Monday, Oct. 29. ...
Oct 19, 2018
LakeXpress offers 160 special bus stops to Leesburg Bikefest
LakeXpress, Lake County’s fixed route public transit service, is offering 160 special stops throughout Leesburg, Fruitland Park, The Villages, Mount Dora, Eustis, and Tavares during the 22nd Annual Leesburg Bikefest April 27-29....
Apr 17, 2018
Lake County selects new contractor to operate its public transit system
Lake County is proud to announce that McDonald Transit, a division of RATP Dev, has been awarded the contract to operate the county’s public transit services. The Board of County Commissioners chose McDonald Transit through a national competitive process, with contract services beginning on March 6 for an initial three-year period....
Mar 1, 2017
Lake County government offices to close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
All offices of the Lake County Board of County Commissioners, Clerk of Courts, Property Appraiser, Supervisor of Elections and Tax Collector will be closed Monday, Jan. 16 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Offices will reopen with regularly scheduled hours on Tuesday, Jan. 17. ...
Jan 9, 2017
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