How to apply for Transit Authority of River City (TARC) (Senior & ADA) — Jefferson County

Who it's for

Transit Authority of River City (TARC) serves Jefferson County with TARC fixed-route buses, the half-fare program for riders 65+ and people with disabilities, and TARC3 origin-to-destination ADA paratransit. Riders 65 and older and people with a qualifying disability get reduced fares with proper ID or a Medicare card; door-to-door paratransit requires an application. Call for routes, the reduced-fare ID, and paratransit eligibility.

What you'll need

• Proof of Jefferson County residency
• Proof of age 65+ or a Medicare card / disability ID for the reduced fare
• Completed ADA paratransit application (for door-to-door service)

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Transit Authority of River City (TARC) (Senior & ADA) — Jefferson 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 jefferson county residency, proof of age 65+ or a medicare card / disability id for the reduced fare, completed ada paratransit application (for door-to-door service) — 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 / as needed