Walton County School Bus Route Information

Original title: Bus Routes - Walton County School District

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What This Bill Does

This document provides instructions for parents to locate their child's school zone, bus number, and assigned bus stop for the Walton County School District. It outlines the process for using the district's online portal and provides contact information for transportation assistance.

Why it matters

Parents and guardians must use these procedures to determine their child's school and bus transportation details for the 2026-2027 school year.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Parents and Guardians

They are responsible for using the provided tools to identify school zones and bus stop locations for their children.

Directly affected

Students

They are assigned to specific school zones and bus stops based on their residence.

Key Facts

The Transportation Department is currently developing routes for the 2026-2027 school year.
School zones are determined by the property's physical address registered with the Walton County Planning Department.
Parents must use the district's online portal to find school attendance zones, bus numbers, and stop times.
Students are required to be at their assigned bus stop ten minutes before the scheduled arrival time.

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Bus stop times typically stabilize within two weeks of the start of the school year.
The maximum required walking distance from a home driveway to a bus stop is five-tenths of a mile.
If a specific street is not found in the search, parents should search for the nearest intersecting street.
Transportation office hours for phone inquiries are 6 am to 5 pm.
Parents unable to find a stop within the five-tenths of a mile limit should contact their child's school or the Transportation Department.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find my child's bus stop?

Use the district's online portal at https://trans.walton.k12.ga.us/elinkrp/Search.aspx by entering your child's grade, house number, street name, and zip code.

What if I cannot find my street in the search tool?

Search for the nearest intersecting street or other nearby streets until you find a stop location within of your residence.

Who do I call if I need help with transportation?

You can call the main Transportation Department at 770-207-3200 or the specific zone office (Loganville, Monroe, or Walnut Grove) between 6 am and 5 pm.

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