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

Jo Daviess County senior transportation (county dial-a-ride / NICAA Golden Meals transport)

Who it's for

Jo Daviess County public transportation is provided through Jo Daviess County senior transportation (county dial-a-ride / NICAA Golden Meals transport), offering curb-to-curb / demand-response rides for medical appointments, senior centers, and essential errands across Jo Daviess County (Galena / Stockton / Elizabeth / East Dubuque). Reduced senior fares (seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities typically pay a discounted fare). The Illinois Benefit Access Program (Illinois Department on Aging) provides additional free/reduced fares for income-eligible riders 65+. Schedule rides in advance.

Jo Daviess: rural senior dial-a-ride (Jo Daviess County senior transportation (county dial-a-ride / NICAA Golden Meals transport)) + Illinois Benefit Access free/reduced fare for 65+.

What you'll need

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

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-800-252-8966

Renewals

as-needed / pass multi-year

Official source →Last verified · June 14, 2026

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