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Our Mission:
Bis-Man Transit delivers valued public transportation, linking people, jobs and communities.
Our Vision:
Our vision is to provide safe, reliable, and efficient public transportation to support the overall quality of life in our communities.
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Our Mission:
Bis-Man Transit delivers valued public transportation, linking people, jobs and communities.
Our Vision:
Our vision is to provide safe, reliable, and efficient public transportation to support the overall quality of life in our communities.
About Us
Board of Directors
The Bis-Man Transit Board oversees the operation of the paratransit and CAT bus systems in Bismarck and Mandan. Up to 9 members comprise the board and each member serves a three-year term. A third of the Board is up for election at the Annual Board meeting in April each year. Current board members elect new members when there is a vacancy and officers are also chosen by the board. The Bis-Man Transit Board has a wide variety of people representing various interests and occupations in the communities.
To Apply
Board Member Applicants:If you would like to apply to serve on the Bis-Man Transit Board, please submit the application through our site or fill out this form and mail or deliver it to 3750 East Rosser Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501.
Current Board Members:
- Lynn Wolf, President
- Lacey Long, Vice President
- DeNae Kautzmann, Secretary/Treasurer
- Glenn Lauinger
- Royce Schultze
- Karel Sovak
- Steve Heydt
- Helen Baumgartner
- Julie Horntvedt
Meeting Information
Regular Transit Board meetings are held monthly at 11:30 a.m. on the fourth Thursday of the month (except in November and December, when meetings are held on the third Thursday) , at the Bis-Man Transit Center's Training Room (3750 East Rosser Avenue in Bismarck). The annual meeting is held the fourth Thursday of April.
2026 Transit Board Meeting Dates: January 22, February 26, March 26, April 23, May 28, June 25, July 23, August 27, September 24, October 22, November 19, and December 17.
Meetings will be held in person and hosted via Zoom. If you wish to attend, please call our administrative office at 701.258.6817 for call in information.
To view upcoming meeting information, click here.
To view a shared Google Calendar with all Board Meeting dates, please click here.
Agendas & Minutes
The Bis-Man Transit Board traditionally approves the previous month's minutes at each Transit Board meeting . Agendas can be published prior to upcoming meetings, but are subject to change.