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How to apply for Brown County Senior Transportation + Benefit Access (Brown County)

Public transit + Illinois Benefit Access

Who it's for

Brown County public transportation is provided by West Central Mass Transit District and county dial-a-ride / senior-center services (coordinated through the West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging) for medical appointments, senior centers, and essential errands across Brown County (Mount Sterling, Versailles, Mound Station). Seniors and people with disabilities ride at reduced fares; the Illinois Benefit Access Program (Illinois Department on Aging) provides additional free/reduced fares for income-eligible riders 65+. Schedule demand-response rides in advance.

Brown: West Central Mass Transit / county dial-a-ride + Illinois Benefit Access free/reduced fare for 65+.

What you'll need

Proof of age 60+ (or a Medicare card)
Proof of Brown County / Illinois residency
Photo identification

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-800-252-8966

Renewals

as-needed / pass multi-year

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