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id="main-content" tabindex="-1"></a> <div class="l-page-title region region-page-title"> <div id="block-sitefarm-one-page-title" class="block block-core block-page-title-block"> <div> <h1 class="page-title"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Commuter Card Benefits Program</span> </h1> </div> </div> <div id="block-sitefarm-one-breadcrumbs" class="l-page-title__breadcrumb block block-system block-system-breadcrumb-block"> <nav aria-labelledby="system-breadcrumb"> <header id="system-breadcrumb" class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumb</header> <ol class="breadcrumbs"> <li> <a href="/">Transportation Services</a> </li> <li> <a href="/commute">Commute</a> </li> <li> Commuter Card Benefits Program </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="l-container "> </div> <div class="l-container"> <section class=" l-basic--flipped "> <div class="l-content"> <div class="region region-content"> <div data-drupal-messages-fallback class="hidden"></div> <div id="block-sitefarm-one-content" class="panel--nested block block-system block-system-main-block panel o-box"> <article> <div class="u-space--no-margin-collapse node__content"> <div class="layout layout--onecol"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesf-pagebody"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h2 class="heading--underline">Commuter Card Benefits Program</h2><p><span>Save on parking and transit costs by taking advantage of the UC Davis Campus Commuter Card Benefits Program! This pre-tax benefit allows employees at the Davis and satellite campuses to use pre-tax dollars for commute-related parking and transit expenses. The reloadable VISA card (Commuter Card) offers a simple and efficient way to manage your commuting costs while maximizing your savings.</span><br> </p><h4>Important Things To Know Before You Get Started</h4><p dir="ltr"><span>Use the Commuter Card to pay for parking via the AMP Park app, your monthly LRPP, or transit fare for services like Amtrak, Unitrans, Yolobus, and more.</span></p><ul class="list--arrow"><li><strong>Flexible Contributions: </strong><span>Employees can sign up, adjust, or cancel their benefits at any time. The deadline to receive a new card or make changes to an existing card is the 10th of the month for access to those funds for the following “benefit” month.</span></li><li><strong>Restricted Use: </strong><span>The Commuter Card is restricted and may only be used for qualified parking and transit. Any use of the Commuter Card to pay for any other goods, services, or parking citation fines will result in removal from the program.</span></li><li><strong>No “Use It or Lose It”:</strong> <span>Leftover funds on your Commuter Card will stay there until they’re spent, or you leave the University. You cannot remove/refund funds from the card once they’re deposited. </span><br> </li></ul><h4>Setting Up Your Commuter Card<a class="ck-anchor" id="instructions"></a></h4><p><a href="/sites/g/files/dgvnsk4556/files/media/documents/Commuter-Card-Instructions.pdf"><em>View PDF instructions with screen grabs.</em></a></p><ul class="list--bordered"><li><strong>Step 1:</strong> Visit <a href="https://ucdavis.luum.com/">https://ucdavis.luum.com/</a> and follow the prompts to set up your account.</li><li><strong>Step 2:</strong> After setting up your account, click on “HealthEquity Accounts” on the left sidebar. You will then be redirected to your Member Homepage.</li><li><strong>Step 3: </strong>Select “Transit” or “Parking” on the left sidebar and click on “Place Transit Order” or “Place Parking Order.<ul><li><em><strong>Note: </strong>Parking funds and transit funds are stored separately on the card and are not interchangeable. </em></li></ul></li><li><p class="u-clear"><strong>Step 4: </strong>Follow the steps and select “Commuter Card - Transit” or “Commuter Card – Parking.”</p><ul><li><p class="u-clear"><em><strong>Note: </strong>Only the Commuter Card is available to UC Davis employees. Selecting the Monthly Pass, Pay My Provider, or Pay Me Back could result in unclaimable funds that cannot be refunded.</em></p></li><li><p class="u-clear"><em><strong>Note for transit orders: </strong>For the quickest experience, choose "Amtrak" to access the Commuter Card option. The card is system-agnostic and works across all transit systems.</em></p></li><li><p class="u-clear"><em><strong>Note for parking orders: </strong>Don't worry about being exact when choosing your work and parking location as long as it's on the UC Davis campus. </em></p></li></ul></li><li><p class="u-clear"><strong>Step 5:</strong> Enter the amount you want deposited on the card (recurring or one-time).</p></li><li><p class="u-clear"><strong>Step 6: </strong>Confirm your contact and order information.</p></li><li><p class="u-clear"><strong>Step 7:</strong> Activate your card by calling the HealthEquity phone number listed on the sticker on the card.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h4><a class="ck-anchor" id="faq"></a>Frequently Asked Questions</h4><ul class="list--faq"><li>I’m a Health Campus employee, can I use this?</li><li>No. UCD Health's <a href="https://health.ucdavis.edu/parking/">Parking and Transportation Services</a> is working on its own payroll deduction solution and will announce when it is ready to launch. However, eligible Davis and satellite campus employees can use their Commuter Card to pay for parking on the Sacramento campus when visiting for an appointment or meeting.</li><li>I lost my card, what do I do?</li><li>Please call (877) 924-3967 to freeze your card and request a new one. </li><li>I don’t drive to campus every day and use Daily Parking to save money. How much money should I put on my Commuter Card to make sure there’s enough?</li><li>Look back at your last month of transactions, add up how much you spent, and use that as your starting amount. If you run out of parking funds on your Commuter Card before the end of the month, use your normal payment method (credit, debit, gift card, etc.) to finish out the month. During the next “election period” (1st-10th of each month), consider increasing your election. And if you don’t use the full amount on your Commuter Card, it will always rollover, so you can adjust the following month accordingly.</li><li>Are options besides the Commuter Card (Monthly Pass, Pay My Provider, and Pay Me Back) available?</li><li>No, only the Commuter Card is available to UC Davis employees. The Monthly Pass, Pay My Provider, and Pay Me Back options are not available at this time.</li><li>Can I pay for a citation using my Commuter Card?</li><li>No, the card itself is restricted and may only<em> </em>be used to pay for parking, transit fare, and vanpool fees. Any use of the Commuter Card to pay for any other goods, services, or parking citation fines <em>will result in your removal from the program</em>.</li><li>How does payroll deduction work if I’m paid bi-weekly vs. monthly?</li><li>It’s very simple if you’re paid monthly. If you elect for a deduction during November, the amount will be deducted from your November paycheck and the funds will be available for you to use by December 1. Bi-weekly paychecks are a little more unpredictable. <em>Most of the time</em>, your elected deduction will be deducted from your second paycheck of the month. </li><li>How does the “pre-tax” part of this work and why is it useful?</li><li>“Pre-tax” refers to the deduction of funds from your paycheck before income/payroll taxes are calculated. This results in savings for both the employee and the employer. The maximum amount that can be deducted is limited by the IRS and typically increases annually.</li><li>What are the monthly contribution maximums?</li><li>Limits are set by the IRS annually and are currently up to $300 pre-tax per month for eligible transit and vanpool, and up to $300 pre-tax per month for eligible parking. </li><li>Post-tax? When does that happen?</li><li>If you need to put more than<em> </em>the current IRS pre-tax limit on your Commuter Card for parking or transit, then every dollar exceeding that limit is taxed as regular income. No one’s paying enough in parking at UC Davis to require that kind of monthly deduction, but if you’re buying a monthly Amtrak pass to commute between UC Davis and Oakland, then you’re spending $462/month on your transit commute. In that situation, we suggest you put $462/month on your Commuter Card and the first $300 of that amount will be deposited pre-tax. </li><li>Who are these companies and why am I being sent over to another site after I log in?</li><li>HealthEquity is a family of companies (including Luum and WageWorks) that help facilitate benefits for employees. UC Davis has subscribed to their commuter benefits offerings. Your Commuter Card will be issued through HealthEquity/WageWorks. In the future, Lumm will help us provide UC Davis employees with resources for sustainable commuting.</li></ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> <aside class="l-sidebar-second"> <div class="region region-sidebar-second"> <div id="block-sitefarm-one-fbresources1" class="focus-box block block-block-content block-block-content76810986-07fe-4a29-b3c2-a7e19d2d506c panel o-box"> <div class="focus-box__image"> <div class="field field--name-field-sf-m-block-primary-img field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/g/files/dgvnsk4556/files/styles/sf_focus_box/public/media/images/Commuter%20Banner.jpg?h=a6570309&itok=do26wr5B" width="1000" height="380" alt="Bus Terminal" class="image-style-sf-focus-box" /> </div> </div> <h3 class="focus-box__title">Resources</h3> <div class="focus-box__body category-brand__background--lighten"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="text-align-center"><a class="btn--primary" href="https://app.teamwalnut.com/player/?demoId=d1fd723c-f7f7-4ec3-ab85-24328210becf&screenId=dbb69ce7-b9a1-4a1b-a806-e5402a72de98&showGuide=true&showGuidesToolbar=true&showHotspots=true&source=app"><span>Explore a guided tour of the Commuter Card platform</span></a></p><p class="text-align-center"><a class="btn--primary" href="/sites/g/files/dgvnsk4556/files/media/documents/Commuter-Card-Instructions.pdf">Download instructions for setting up your Commuter Card</a></p><p class="text-align-center"><a class="btn--primary" href="/sites/g/files/dgvnsk4556/files/inline-files/Commuter_Card_Benefits_Program_Flyer.pdf" data-entity-uuid="4cf0ccfa-e1b1-49da-bf87-256e8a93338a" data-entity-type="file">Download the Commuter Card Benefits Program flyer</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div id="block-sitefarm-one-flfrequentlyaskedquestions" class="block block-block-content block-block-content8d5ed8bb-7d0c-4e0f-8051-263039602765 panel"> <a href="/commuterbenefits#faq" class="focal-link"> <div class="focal-link__figure focal-link__icon"><span class="fa-solid fa-question fa-2x"></span></div> <div class="focal-link__body"> <strong> <div class="field field--name-field-sf-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Frequently Asked Questions</div> </strong> </div> </a> </div> <div id="block-sitefarm-one-flgetintouchwithourteam" class="block block-block-content block-block-contentedd47314-c995-4967-8190-105846e655b6 panel"> <a href="mailto:transportationservices@ucdavis.edu" class="focal-link"> <div class="focal-link__figure focal-link__icon"><span class="fa-regular fa-envelope fa-2x"></span></div> <div class="focal-link__body"> <strong> <div class="field field--name-field-sf-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Get in Touch with Our Team</div> </strong> </div> </a> </div> </div> </aside> </section> </div> <div class="l-container"> </div> </main> <footer class="l-footer footer dark-background"> <div class="l-container"> <div class="footer-spacer"> <div class="footer-spacer__logo"> <a href="https://www.ucdavis.edu/"><img src="/profiles/sitefarm/themes/sitefarm_one/images/aggie-logo-white.svg" class="ucd-logo" alt="UC Davis footer logo" width="180" height="140" loading="lazy" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="region region-footer-credits"> <div id="block-sitefarm-one-uccredits" class="uc-footer block block-uc-credits block-uc-credits-block"> <p><a href="https://www.ucdavis.edu/">University of California, Davis</a>, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616 | 530-752-1011</p> <ul class="list--pipe"> <li><a href="/community">Questions or comments?</a></li> <li><a href="http://ucdavis.edu/help/privacy-accessibility.html">Privacy & Accessibility</a></li> <li><a href="https://diversity.ucdavis.edu/principles-community">Principles of Community</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/">University of California</a></li> <li><a href="/sitemap">Sitemap</a></li> <li>Last update: October 8, 2024</li> </ul> <p>Copyright © The Regents of the University of California, Davis campus. 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