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[About Us](https://simpco.org/about-us) - [Why SIMPCO?](https://simpco.org/about-us/why-simpco) - [Committees & Boards](https://simpco.org/about-us/committees) - [Member List](https://simpco.org/about-us/member-list) - [Our Partners](https://simpco.org/about-us/partners) - [Careers](https://simpco.org/about-us/careers) - [Current Projects](https://simpco.org/news/tag/current-projects) - [Success Stories](https://simpco.org/news/tag/success-stories) [Contact Us](https://simpco.org/contact-us?hsLang=en) ###### [Transportation Planning](https://simpco.org/divisions/transportation-planning?hsLang=en) ###### [Community Development](https://simpco.org/divisions/community-development?hsLang=en) ###### [Economic Development](https://simpco.org/divisions/economic-development?hsLang=en) ###### [Housing Programs](https://simpco.org/divisions/housing-programs?hsLang=en) ###### [GIS Mapping](https://simpco.org/divisions/gis-mapping?hsLang=en) ###### [SRTS / Paratransit](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system?hsLang=en) [Learn More About Our Services and Initiatives](https://simpco.org/divisions?hsLang=en)  ###### [Services](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system/services?hsLang=en) ###### [Service Areas](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system/service-areas-fares?hsLang=en) [& Fares](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system/service-areas-fares?hsLang=en) ###### [Request-a-Ride](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system/request-a-ride?hsLang=en) ###### [Payment Center](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system/payment-center?hsLang=en) ###### [ADA-Reasonable](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system/ada-request?hsLang=en) [Modification](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system/ada-request?hsLang=en) ###### [Riding Policy](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system/riding-policy?hsLang=en) ###### [Vanpooling](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system/vanpooling?hsLang=en) [Explore Transit Services](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system?hsLang=en)   ###### [Why SIMPCO?](https://simpco.org/about-us/why-simpco?hsLang=en) ###### [Committees](https://simpco.org/about-us/committees?hsLang=en) [& Boards](https://simpco.org/about-us/committees?hsLang=en) ###### [Member List](https://simpco.org/about-us/member-list?hsLang=en) ###### [Meetings](https://simpco.org/publications/agendas-minutes?hsLang=en) ###### [Our Partners](https://simpco.org/about-us/partners?hsLang=en) ###### [Careers](https://simpco.org/about-us/careers?hsLang=en) ###### [Training Room Rental](https://simpco.org/training-room-rental-siouxland-interstate-metropolitan-planning-council-simpco?hsLang=en) [Serving Siouxland](https://simpco.org/about-us?hsLang=en) [communities since 1965.](https://simpco.org/about-us?hsLang=en)   ###### [Success Stories](https://simpco.org/news/tag/success-stories?hsLang=en) ![The SIMPCO building exterior with people](https://simpco.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2024%20SIMPCO%20Site/Home/Simpco-home-slider-1-resized.png?width=300&name=Simpco-home-slider-1-resized.png) # Welcome to SIMPCO The Siouxland Interstate Metropolitan Planning Council, located in Sioux City, Iowa, is a council of governments serving the tri-state area of Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. [Learn More About SIMPCO](https://simpco.org/about-us?hsLang=en) ![SRTS bus garage](https://simpco.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2024%20SIMPCO%20Site/Home/Simpco-home-slider-2-resized.png?width=300&name=Simpco-home-slider-2-resized.png) # SRTS / Paratransit Dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and efficient public transit services to all citizens within our service area. [Learn More About SRTS](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system?hsLang=en) ![SIMPCO meeting with people on a question panel](https://simpco.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Renae-1.jpg?width=300&name=Renae-1.jpg) # Join a Meeting SIMPCO hosts a variety of meetings and events throughout the year, offering numerous opportunities for community engagement and involvement. Be sure to check back often for the latest updates and information on upcoming events. [View Meetings](https://simpco.org/publications/agendas-minutes?hsLang=en) ## Divisions of SIMPCO ![Decorative orange accent line](https://simpco.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2024%20SIMPCO%20Site/Global/simpco-orange-accent-dividing-line.png?width=60&height=4&name=simpco-orange-accent-dividing-line.png "Decorative orange accent line") At SIMPCO, we take pride in the wide range of services and expertise we offer through our various divisions. Each division plays a crucial role in fulfilling our mission and serving our region. We encourage you to explore the division list below to gain a deeper understanding of the many facets of our organization. [![Cars icon for Transportation Planning divison](https://45496084.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/45496084/hubfs/2024%20SIMPCO%20Site/Home/simpco-transportation-planning-icon.png?width=57&name=simpco-transportation-planning-icon.png) Transportation Planning **Learn more**](https://simpco.org/divisions/transportation-planning?hsLang=en)[![Users icon for Community Development divison](https://45496084.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/45496084/hubfs/2024%20SIMPCO%20Site/Home/simpco-community-development-icon.png?width=57&name=simpco-community-development-icon.png) Community Development **Learn more**](https://simpco.org/divisions/community-development?hsLang=en)[![Building with columns icon for the Economic Development division](https://45496084.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/45496084/hubfs/2024%20SIMPCO%20Site/Home/simpco-economic-development-icon.png?width=57&name=simpco-economic-development-icon.png) Economic Development **Learn more**](https://simpco.org/divisions/economic-development?hsLang=en)[![House and building icon for the Housing Programs division](https://45496084.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/45496084/hubfs/2024%20SIMPCO%20Site/Home/simpco-housing-programs-icon.png?width=57&name=simpco-housing-programs-icon.png) Housing Programs **Learn more**](https://simpco.org/divisions/housing-programs?hsLang=en)[![Map icon for the GIS Mapping division](https://45496084.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/45496084/hubfs/2024%20SIMPCO%20Site/Home/simpco-GIS-mapping-icon.png?width=57&name=simpco-GIS-mapping-icon.png) GIS Mapping **Learn more**](https://simpco.org/divisions/gis-mapping?hsLang=en)[![Bus icon for SRTS division](https://45496084.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/45496084/hubfs/2024%20SIMPCO%20Site/Home/simpco-SRTS-icon.png?width=57&name=simpco-SRTS-icon.png) SRTS / Paratransit **Learn more**](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system?hsLang=en) ![Photo of Iowa landscape](https://simpco.org/hs-fs/hubfs/iowa1.jpg?width=300&name=iowa1.jpg) ABOUT US ## Your Community Partner At SIMPCO, we work hard to provide real benefits for communities making Siouxland a great place to live, work, and play. [Serving Siouxland communities since 1965. Learn more about SIMPCO](https://simpco.org/about-us?hsLang=en) 7 COUNTIES SERVED 75+ LOCAL GOVERNMENTS SERVED 17 SERVICES PROVIDED SRTS / PARATRANSIT ## Siouxland Regional Transit System Serving public transportation needs throughout the counties of Cherokee, Ida, Monona, Plymouth, and Woodbury in Iowa, Dakota County in Nebraska, and Southern Union County in South Dakota.[**Learn more about SRTS.**](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system?hsLang=en)   | [Request-a-Ride](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system/request-a-ride?hsLang=en) | [ADA Request](https://simpco.org/siouxland-regional-transit-system/ada-request?hsLang=en) | | --- | --- |   ![Woman standing inside a public transit bus, holding onto an overhead handrail while passengers are seated around her.](https://simpco.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2024%20SIMPCO%20Site/Global/simpco-SRTS-CTA-image.webp?width=414&height=404&name=simpco-SRTS-CTA-image.webp "Woman standing inside a public transit bus, holding onto an overhead handrail while passengers are seated around her.") NEWS ## Stay Up-to-Date ![Decorative orange accent line](https://simpco.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2024%20SIMPCO%20Site/Global/simpco-orange-accent-dividing-line.png?width=60&height=4&name=simpco-orange-accent-dividing-line.png "Decorative orange accent line") ### [SIMPCO9/29/26, 12:58 PM\< 1 min read Plymouth County Wind Energy Facilities Tour Plymouth County Wind Energy Facilities Tour SIMPCO continues to research topics of interest for our member communities. ... Start Reading](https://simpco.org/news/plymouth-county-wind-energy-facilities-tour?hsLang=en) ### [SIMPCO9/25/26, 11:49 AM\< 1 min read SIMPCO Attends Siouxland Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner SIMPCO Attends Siouxland Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner SIMPCO staff recently attended the 2026 Siouxland Chamber of ... Start Reading](https://simpco.org/news/simpco-attends-siouxland-chamber-of-commerce-annual-dinner-1?hsLang=en) ### [SIMPCO9/24/26, 1:20 PM\< 1 min read Into the Streets Gives Back at SRTS Into the Streets Gives Back at SRTS Each fall, students roll up their sleeves for the university's annual Into the Streets ... Start Reading](https://simpco.org/news/into-the-streets-gives-back-at-srts?hsLang=en) [VIEW ALL POSTS](https://simpco.org/news/tag/news?hsLang=en) MEETINGS ## Join Us At Our Next Meeting Are you interested in collaborating with us? Do you have expertise and a passion for making a difference in the Siouxland region? Join us at our next meeting and/or event. [VIEW MEETING LIST](https://simpco.org/publications/agendas-minutes?hsLang=en) CONTACT US ## Get in Touch Please let us know if you have any questions or comments. We have staff ready to assist your community! 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