The Mass Transit Authority Board consists of 5 members, appointed by the mayor. The Mass Transit Authority Board is an Act 196 Transit Authority. Established in 1974, LMTA serves residents in the cities of Ludington, Scottville and Pere Marquette Charter Township. 

DUTIES:

• The authority may plan, promote, finance, acquire, improve, enlarge, extend, own, construct, operate, maintain, replace, and contract for public transportation service by means of 1 or more public transportation systems and public transportation facilities. 
• This public authority is a public benefit agency and instrumentality of the state with all the powers of a public corporation, to accomplish its purposes and to control, operate, administer, and exercise the franchise of the public transportation system and public transportation facilities.