Opposition To Proposed Douglas County Transit System Continues To Grow

Douglas County officials have put forth a plan for the county to have its own public transit system. Currently, the Georgia Regional Transit Authority operates a limited bus service from the county.

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Douglas County’s proposal to start its own public transit system is getting some push-back in the form of an online petition.

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As of Monday evening, the petition has gotten more than 2,300 signatures and counting in two days. It cites possible increases in property taxes and crime as reasons the new public transit isn’t needed.