How to apply for OCCK Transportation — Osborne in Kansas

Who it's for

OCCK Transportation, based in Salina, lists Osborne County in its service area and gives rides to older adults, people with disabilities and the general public, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. The fare is $2 a ride or $35 for a monthly pass. Call 785-827-9383. Gove County Medical Center in Quinter also runs a general public transportation van that lists Osborne County among the counties it serves. Its two wheelchair-accessible vans go anywhere within 90 miles of Quinter, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to noon, for a free-will donation, first come, first served. Call 785-754-5141.

What you'll need

• Call to ask what to bring

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about OCCK Transportation — Osborne. 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 call to ask what to bring — 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

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