TriMet announces dozens of layoffs, spending cuts due to projected budget shortfall
TriMet is cutting costs and laying off 68 staff members to make up for a $300 million budget shortfall over the next several years, with more service cuts expected in late 2026.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – TriMet is facing a budget shortfall, and the agency says the loss in revenue will soon have an impact on its service lines. Bus and MAX service cuts will begin in November 2025 and are expected again in March 2026, but TriMet warns that more cuts…
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — TriMet will begin reducing its services this fall as it faces a $300 million budget gap. The public transportation agency servicing the greater Portland metro area said the service reduction is the result of "the Oregon Legislature's failure" to pass a transportation bill. The reduction in…
(Portland Tribune) -- The city of Beaverton is looking at a $10.7 million shortfall in its general fund as the city approaches approval of a 2025-26 fiscal year budget. The city is proposing cuts in several departments, including the library, police department, public works and the city manager’s office. This…