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Person Area Transportation System (PATS) is a public transportation service that operates as a branch of the Person County Government. PATS provides transportation for various human services agencies, the elderly, people with disabilities, and the general public of Person County to anywhere in Person County for a fee. 

Transportation service options include:

NOTE: PATS DOES NOT PROVIDE SAME DAY SERVICE

Mission

Our mission is to provide safe, friendly, and reliable transportation to the citizens and visitors of Person County, utilizing the most efficient manner possible to increase mobility and support a livable community. 

Vision

Our vision is to continuously provide accessible transportation opportunities to meet the needs of the citizens and visitors of Person County. 

Goals

  • Provide exceptional customer service; enhance our customer focus. 
  • Maintain a competent workforce in an environment of technological and demographic change. 
  • Operate the transportation system to work reliably and responsibly for the customer.
  • Provide viable mobility choices for the customer and expand the system to accommodate growth.
  • Continuously improve the efficient and effective delivery of passengers to their destinations.
  • Enhance public awareness and support of the Person Area Transportation System
  • Enhance system adaptability and flexibility