Board Meeting Dates & Times
POSTED: August 30, 2026
Study Session of the
Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA)
Board of Directors
Notice is now given that the Bay Area Transportation Authority’s (BATA) Board of Directors will hold a Study Session designed to give Board members a hands-on experience with the new fare system on Wednesday, September 9, at 8:00 AM in the Conference Room at the BATA Hall Street Transfer Station at 115 Hall Street in Traverse City, Michigan.
BATA does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. If you are planning to attend and you have a disability requiring any special assistance at the meeting and/or if you have any concerns, please notify Kelly Walter, Administrative Assistant, at 231.778.1037 or email walterk@bata.net.
Meet BATA's current Board of Directors
*NEW* Readable PDFs will be made available upon request.
Updated: 08.30.2026
Date |
Location / Agendas / Minutes |
Time |
| January 22, 2026** | Hall St. Transfer Station (org. meeting agenda and packet) (regular agenda and packet) (video) (org. minutes) (reg. minutes) | 1:00 pm |
| February 11, 2026 | Board of Directors, Governance Committee Meeting, BATA Hall St. Transfer Station | 12:00 pm |
| February 26, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station (agenda and packet) (video) (minutes) | 1:00 pm |
| March 26, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station (agenda and packet) (video) (minutes) | 1:00 pm |
| April 23, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station Governance Committee Meeting | 11:30 am |
| April 23, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station (agenda and packet) (video) (minutes) | 1:00 pm |
| May 4, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station Governance Committee Meeting | 1:00 pm |
| May 28, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station (agenda and packet) (video) (minutes) | 1:00 pm |
| May 29, 2026 | BATA Hammond Headquarters - Special Meeting for new Executive Director interviews (1340 W Hammond Rd, Traverse City, MI 49686) (minutes) | 1:30 pm |
| June 11, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station - Special Meeting (agenda) (video) (minutes) | 1:00 pm |
| June 25, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station (agenda and packet) (video) (minutes) | 1:00 pm |
| July 2026 | No Regular Meeting | |
| August 13, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station (agenda and packet) (video) (draft minutes for approval on 9.24.2026) | 1:00 pm |
| September 9, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station - Study Session (agenda will be posted at least 18 hours prior to the meeting and the meeting will be recorded) | 8:00 am |
| September 24, 2026 | Suttons Bay Library | 1:00 pm |
| October 22, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station | 1:00 pm |
| November 2026 | No Regular Meeting | |
| December 10, 2026 | BATA Hall St. Transfer Station | 1:00 pm |
| January 28, 2027** | Hall St. Transfer Station | 1:00 pm |
** Annual organizational meetings
Click here for historical BATA Board meeting information.
Should a person in the public wish to contact members of the Board before a meeting, they may do so by emailing bataboard@bata.net or by calling 231-778-1037.
Persons with disabilities who require additional assistance to attend Board meetings may contact us by emailing bataboard@bata.net or by calling 231-778-1037.
Meeting Location Addresses:
BATA Hall Street Transfer Station |
Suttons Bay Library |
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115 Hall Street |
416 Front Street |
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