Veterans-Only Taxi Medallion Auction Scheduled For This Week
- Staff Consortium
- December 11, 2023
The V.I. Taxicab Commission has announced that a taxi medallion auction has been scheduled for December 13, 14, and 15. However, only Virgin Islands veterans of the U.S. Armed Services may participate, in accordance with Title 20, Section 407 c) of the VI Code. According to a press release issued last week, applications can be picked up at the Taxicab Commission’s Office between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on weekdays. Applications must be taken to the Office of Veterans Affairs for verification of eligibility as a U.S. Virgin Islands Veteran on the island for which the bid is scheduled. Bid forms must be deposited in the bid box no later than 10:00 a.m. on the day of the auction, however only approved buyers may submit a bid. Bid applicants must be present at the time of auction, when bid envelopes will be publicly opened. On St. Croix, the auction is slated for Wednesday December 13 at 11:00 a.m. at the Department of Property and Procurement conference room. The next day will be St....
