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How to apply for Otsego County Bus System — Demand-Response Transit (Otsego County)

Otsego County Bus System (OCBS)

Who it's for

The Otsego County Bus System provides curb-to-curb, demand-response bus rides anywhere in Otsego County, including the Gaylord area. All buses have wheelchair lifts. Older adults age 60 and over ride at a reduced fare, and the Otsego County Commission on Aging can help cover fares for those who qualify. Call 989-732-6224 to schedule a ride.

Demand-response rides should be booked ahead. Fares are set by Otsego County and can change; fare assistance through the Commission on Aging is subject to eligibility. Not legal or financial advice.

What you'll need

  • Proof of age (60+) or disability for reduced fare

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 989-732-6224

Renewals

annual

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