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How to apply for Newton County Public Transportation (Demand-Response) — Newton County
Newton County Government — Newton County Community Services Public Transportation
Who it's for
Newton County Community Services operates a demand-response, curb-to-curb public transportation service originating in Newton County, with out-of-county trips available within about 120 miles, Monday–Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fares are low and have not increased, and the service can accept some insurance or grant funding for eligible riders. Rides are reserved in advance and help seniors reach medical appointments, shopping, and essential errands.
Newton County public transportation is demand-response, curb-to-curb (M–F 8a–4p), with out-of-county trips up to ~120 miles. Trip availability depends on capacity and advance booking, so this shows as a may-qualify result.
What you'll need
- Proof of Newton County residency
- Advance ride reservation
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 770-784-2105
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Newton County Public Transportation (Demand-Response) — Newton County. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need proof of newton county residency, advance ride reservation — is anything else required? What is the best next step?”
Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.
Renewals
per trip (advance reservation)
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