Fare enforcement was paused in 2020.
SEATTLE — Beginning Monday, fare enforcement will resume on King County Metro buses and streetcars.
Fare enforcement was paused in 2020 by King County Metro in order to “reassess and reimagine safety, security and fare enforcement to make the transit system more equitable and welcoming.” Now, fare enforcement officers will be asking riders for proof of payment.
Metro’s fare is currently $2.75 for adults, while people under the age of 18 can ride free with an ORCA Youth card.
Proof of payment will be accepted in the form of a recently tapped ORCA fare card, activated
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