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How to apply for Southern Georgia Regional Transit — Turner County
Southern Georgia Regional Commission
Who it's for
The Southern Georgia Regional Commission coordinates regional public transportation for Turner County (Ashburn), arranging demand-response rides for medical appointments, senior centers, shopping, and essential errands. There are no fixed routes — trips must be scheduled at least 24 hours ahead. Riders 60 and older can arrange rides through the Southern Georgia ADRC at 1-888-732-4464. Other riders are directed to their local transit provider; general SGRC questions go to 229-333-5277.
Regional transit is demand-response (no fixed routes), reserved in advance; trip availability depends on capacity and funding, so this shows as a may-qualify result.
What you'll need
- Advance ride reservation (24-hour notification required)
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 888-732-4464
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Southern Georgia Regional Transit — Turner 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 advance ride reservation (24-hour notification required) — 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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