Membership to COMTO Central Florida has many benefits including access to transportation officials, event information, business opportunities and more! Below is information of each category of COMTO membership.
INDIVIDUAL
Individual membership for any person who is:
1) an employee or a policy board member of a public agency (transit agencies, airports, State DOTs, port authorities, rail companies, Metropolitan Planning Organizations, and Federal agencies);
2) an employee of a business engaged in the transportation industry; and/or
3) or an employee of a business engaged in the supply of transportation goods and services.PUBLIC AGENCIES
Public agencies membership for those entities (transit agencies, airports, State DOTs, port authorities, rail companies, Metropolitan Planning Organizations, and Federal agencies) operating any form of organized transportation systems within the boundaries of the United States or its territories and possessions, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Canada or Mexico. Public agencies include all modes of transportation and multimodal organizations.
PRIVATE SECTOR
Private sector businesses membership for all private sector firms with the exception of Historically Underutilized Businesses that:
1) supply goods and services to the transportation industry;
2) provide professional consultation services; and/or
3) engage in the construction of transportation facilities; 4) provide professional management services.
HISTORICALLY UNDERUTLIZED BUSINESSES (HUBs)
Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs) membership for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs), Airport Concession DBEs (ACDBE), Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs), Women Business Enterprises (WBEs), Veteran Business Enterprises (VBEs), and Disabled Veterans Business Enterprises (DVBEs) that:
1) supply goods and services to the transportation industry;
2) provide professional consultations services;
3) engage in the construction of transportation facilities; and/or
4) provide professional management services. Dues for this group are reduced to assist small businesses who are certified as any of the categories listed in the first sentence. Gross sales or billings must be $250,000 or less. If higher, the regular "Private Business” dues schedule prevails.ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS
Academic institutions membership for colleges, universities, and vocational schools.
STUDENTS
Student membership for any person who is currently a full-time high school, graduate or undergraduate student with a major or a minor program of study in transportation, planning or a related field.
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Non-profit organizations membership for 501c3’s, 501c4s and 501c6’s and Metropolitan Planning Organizations.
ELECTED OFFICIALS
Elected officials membership for any elected official who supports the goals and objectives of COMTO.