Measure A
Since 1988, when San Mateo County voters passed a half-cent sales tax called Measure A by 61.7%, the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) has invested Measure A tax dollars to improvetransit and relieve traffic congestion. The measure was renewed by San Mateo County voters in 2004 by 75.3%.
Measure W
In 2018, when San Mateo County voters passed Measure W Ordinance by 66.9%, they provided the county with additional resources to improve transit and relieve traffic congestion raised from a ½ cent sales tax. Half of those funds are administered by the San Mateo County Transportation Authority.
KPI Dashboard & Project Map
Explore transportation projects across San Mateo County that have received funding through our programs. Click on any location to learn more about the project details and impact.
Contracting & Careers
The San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) administers Measure A and Measure W sales taxes to help plan, fund and deliver some of San Mateo County’s most important transportation projects. Join the team to play a part in improving communities through bicycle, pedestrian, highway, and transit projects.
Finance
The San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) uses multiple reports to track expenditures. The following documents capture the financial outlook of the TA.
Government Affairs
The Authority’s Government Affairs staff is responsible for developing and coordinating the organization’s legislative program at the federal, state, regional and local levels.
Partners
The SMCTA works with partners across San Mateo County and beyond to plan for and implement the voter-approved transportation projects and programs identified in the Measure A and Measure Transportation Expenditure Plans. Below are links to our project and program sponsors.
Other Funding Opportunities
The San Mateo County Transportation Authority is making every effort to share information on external funding opportunities. Check out available grants and funding, deadlines, and more details below.