Fiscal Year 2027 Budget: Proposed Service Changes
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The public comment period closed at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. Public feedback will be provided to Metro’s Board of Directors in March 2026, as part of the final decision-making process. Thank you in advance for your valued feedback.
Online Survey
Online feedback closed at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. Online, you have the option to complete a survey, write free-form comments, or upload a document.
Previous In-person Hearing
Tuesday, Feb. 3
Open House at 5:30 p.m.
Hearing at 6:00 p.m.
Bozman Government Center
Arlington County Board Room
2100 Clarendon Blvd., Ste. #307
Arlington, VA 22201
Access via: Court House Station
Metro Bus A58, F62
ART 41, 43, 45, 56, 77
OmniRide 622, 932, 972
Previous Virtual Hearings
Wednesday, Feb 4
12 p.m.
Thursday, Feb 5
6 p.m.
Overview
The WMATA Board of Directors has authorized the public hearings regarding the FY2027 budget, as required by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the Commonwealth of Virginia. The below dockets describe the capital program and uses for FTA and other federal grant funds for FY2027. In addition, the Board seeks comment on proposed service changes for FY2027. The Board may ultimately choose to authorize lesser changes, or no changes at all.
Public Input
Please review and provide feedback on our budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2027 (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027). You can find detailed information about the entire proposed operating and capital budgets in these docket materials, including:
- Notice of public hearing
- Proposed capital budget
- Proposed operating budget
- Proposed Metrobus service changes
- Proposed Metrorail service changes
- Proposed MetroAccess service changes
- Proposed fare changes
Additional Resources
- Proposed FY2027 Annual Budget
- Proposed FY2027-FY2032 Capital Improvement Program
- Watch our Board of Directors discuss the proposed FY27 budget
- FY2026 current budget effective July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026