{"id":285,"date":"2024-04-02T13:35:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T20:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bctransit.com\/sunshine-coast\/?page_id=285"},"modified":"2026-04-20T11:08:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:08:59","slug":"your-local-government","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bctransit.com\/sunshine-coast\/contact\/your-local-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Local Government"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Transit service is funded through three main sources: provincial contributions, local government contributions and passenger fares. Transit service levels and budgets are approved each year by the local government, who also set fares and local transit property taxes, account for transit revenue and maintain local transit infrastructure (e.g. bus stops, shelters and benches).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local Government<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Office Phone:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:604-885-6899\">604-885-6899<\/a><br><strong>Contact:<\/strong>&nbsp;Ahmad Kidwai, Manager of Transit &amp; Fleet<br><strong>Email:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:info@scrd.ca\">info@scrd.ca<\/a><br><strong>Transit Info:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"tel:604-885-6899\">604-885-6899<\/a><br><strong>Fax:<\/strong>&nbsp;604-885-7909<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong><br>Sunshine Coast Regional District<br>1975 Field Road<br>Sechelt BC V7Z 0A8<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transit service is funded through three main sources: provincial contributions, local government contributions and passenger fares. 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