Commuter Benefits Program Updates

The New Commuter Benefits Registration System

• Our new registration site for employers is live!
• To view a registration tutorial video for new employers, click here.
• To view a registration tutorial video for existing employers, click here.
• To access the new site, click here. 
• Feel free to reach out to us with any questions or feedback by sending us an email at commuterbenefits@511.org or call us at (510) 285-3182.

What's New

• The new pre-tax limit for the 2023 tax year is $300.00 for transit, vanpools, and qualified monthly parking.
• Click here to view the Option-5 (Telework) Advisory issued by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District
• For COVID-19 related questions on the Bay Area Commuter Benefits Program. Please see our COVID-19 Employer FAQ document 
• Compliance Advisory issued by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District
• Report to the California Legislature

Advantages of a Commuter Benefits Program

1.  Attract talent 
2. Improve employee morale
3. Save your employees money 
4. Save your business money
5. Keep you compliant with the Bay Area Commuter Benefits Program
6. Earn U.S. Green Building Council LEED credits
7. Earn recognition as a Best Workplaces for Commuters

What Are The Steps To Register?

• Designate commuter benefits coordinator
• Click registration button
• Create username and password
• Select a commuter benefit option
• Notify employees
• Register Now

Learn More | Registration Tutorial

Is my Employer Registered?

To view an updated list of employers registered with the Bay Area Commuter Benefits Program please click here

• Employers not included on this list could be in the process of registering or may already be registered under the name of a parent company.
• If you believe that your employer is required to register with the Bay Area Commuter Benefits Program, but has not done so please submit a formal inquiry to the Air District here