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How to apply for Mecosta-Osceola Transit Authority (MOTA) — Senior Fare (Mecosta County)

Mecosta-Osceola Transit Authority (MOTA)

Who it's for

The Mecosta-Osceola Transit Authority (MOTA) runs demand-response, curb-to-curb buses across Mecosta County, including the Big Rapids area. Riders age 60 and over pay a $1 senior fare, and veterans of any age also ride for $1. Call 231-796-4811 to schedule a ride.

MOTA service is demand-response and requires advance scheduling. The $1 senior fare applies to riders 60 and over. Fares and service hours are set by MOTA and can change. Not legal or financial advice.

What you'll need

Proof of age (60+) or disability status
Proof of Mecosta County residency

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 231-796-4811

Renewals

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