November 30, 2023
ORCA Team Spotlight: ORCA System Operations
We're kicking off our ORCA Team Spotlight series with a discussion with Tim Bowen, the Deputy Director of ORCA System…
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Discover everything you need to know about using your ORCA card and paying for transit in the Puget Sound region!
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Visit our guide to find which card is right for you, pay your fare, and manage your card and account.
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ORCA Tips and Troubleshooting Guide
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Introducing new ORCA
Now you can manage your card with the new myORCA mobile app and website which makes paying for transit rides in the Puget Sound region faster and easier.
Later in 2022, we’re adding more retail locations where you can buy and reload ORCA cards, and introducing a new card design.
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October 2, 2023
Agency Spotlight: Kitsap Transit
By Christian Vosler. Kitsasp Transit Public Information Coordinator In April 1983, Kitsap Transit put its first buses on the road. Four…
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June 23, 2023
ORCA: Ride with Pride
ORCA partnered with three local drag queens (Arrietty, @arrietty.1 on Instagram, CaraMel Flava, @caramel.flava on Instagram, and Stacey Starstruck, @stacey.starstruck…
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May 31, 2023
Happy Birthday, ORCA!
On Thursday, May 25th ORCA celebrated the one-year launch of the new and improved system. A lot of major milestones…
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May 5, 2023
Meet Boop, the New ORCA Card Companion
Meet Boop, the friendly companion for ORCA. Boop was named after the sound ORCA card readers make when you tap…
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The ORCA Joint Board
Created in 2003, the ORCA Joint Board serves as the governing, policy-setting body that oversees all activities related to the design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of the ORCA system.
Membership on the Joint Board consists of one executive from each of the following ORCA Agencies: Community Transit, City of Everett, King County, Kitsap Transit, Pierce Transit, Sound Transit, and Washington State Ferries.
ORCA Joint Board Members
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Board Documents
All Joint Board Documents (i.e., meeting agendas, action items, briefings, and minutes) dated after June 1, 2022 will be posted on this site and will remain available for the public.
Meeting Calendar
Meeting agendas and documents will be posted at least 24-hours in advance of each scheduled meeting.
Dec 12
December 2023 Joint Board meeting
December 12, 2023 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Union Station, Santa Fe conference room, 401 S. Jackson St. Seattle, WA 98104
Attend the meeting virtually via Microsoft Teams
Public Records Request
Please fill out the Public Records Request form via Sound Transit to make a request.
Public Comment
Public comments should be relevant to an ORCA Joint Board meeting agenda and they are provided to the Joint Board prior to each meeting.
If you would like to contact us with general feedback or if you need technical support, please contact customer service.
The ORCA Joint Board
Created in 2003, the ORCA Joint Board serves as the governing, policy-setting body that oversees all activities related to the design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of the ORCA system.
Membership on the Joint Board consists of one executive from each of the following ORCA Agencies: Community Transit, City of Everett, King County, Kitsap Transit, Pierce Transit, Sound Transit, and Washington State Ferries.
