# September 24, 2026 – Board of County Commissioners Meeting

The Johnson County Board of County Commissioners held a meeting on September 24, 2026, addressing several procurement and budget-related items. Key procurement discussions included approval of a memorandum of understanding with the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority for participation in a regional reduced fare program administered by United Way, with a focus on cost and eligibility criteria. The board approved a contract with Vance Brothers LLC for the purchase of CRS-2P chip seal oil at a cost not to exceed $484,500 for road maintenance, noting a price increase compared to previous years. Additionally, the board authorized a $600,000 amendment to the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program to fund transit vehicle replacements, including a one-time reallocation of general fund reserves. Another significant procurement action was the approval of an early start for the 2027 budget to support the transition of the Swift transportation program from transit to Johnson County Developmental Supports (JCDS), including vehicle purchases and staffing. The meeting also included discussions on solid waste management, economic indicators, and an executive session on pending litigation, with no further procurement actions taken.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Transportation, Construction & Infrastructure
**Topics:** Contracting Vehicles, Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** September 24, 2026

### Sources
- [September 24, 2026 – Board of County Commissioners Meeting](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkgyMGu25is) - Johnson County, KS Government