Approved: King County Metro’s 2026-27 budget adds service, invests in zero emissions, safety and cleaning

Crossposted from Metro Matters

The King County Council adopted Metro’s 2026-2027 budget in November 2025. The budget adds more than 400,000 hours of Metro bus service and totals $4 billion across Metro’s operating and capital programs, including all of Metro’s modes of transit as well as safety, cleaning, and zero emissions, among other priorities. Read more.