MILWAUKEE — County officials said they’re concerned that the Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) projected a $10.9 million operating deficit for 2025.
The Milwaukee County Board’s Committee on Transportation and Transit said it learned about the deficit through media reports, despite having a committee meeting on June 11. During that meeting, the board said it was not given any indication of “this impending deficit.”
The board said it has requested “detailed financial briefings” from MCTS so it can “identify the drivers behind the rapid shift in projections.”…