Bus Bid Shock: Plymouth Schools Weigh Self-Operation After Vendor Prices Spike 17%

Jan 08, 2026

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PLYMOUTH - January 5, 2026 - Facing a staggering 17% cost increase from their busing vendor in year two of a proposed contract, Plymouth School officials announced they are seriously considering creating a self-operated transportation department. The potential pivot comes as the School Committee voted 5-0-1 to approve a $133.1 million operating budget f…