How to apply for Rural public transit (Madison Transit) — Madison Parish
Madison Voluntary Council on Aging (Madison Transit), for the Madison Parish Police Jury
Who it's for
Madison Transit, run by the Madison Voluntary Council on Aging, offers senior transportation and on-demand rides for Madison Parish, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Most vans are handicap accessible. In town, a round trip is $3.00 plus $1.00 for each extra stop. In the parish outside city limits, pickup is $5.00 plus 50 cents a mile. Trips to Delhi, Rayville, and Monroe cost more. Older riders are asked to make a contribution. Call 318-574-3666.
Service areas, hours, and fares are set by the transit provider; call ahead to schedule and ask about senior or disability fares.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Find my benefitsWhat you'll need
- Fare or contribution for each trip
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-318-574-3666
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Rural public transit (Madison Transit) — Madison Parish. 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 fare or contribution for each trip — 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
none
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.