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How to apply for Macatawa Area Express (MAX) & Ottawa County Transit — Senior & ADA Rides (Ottawa County)

Macatawa Area Express (MAX)

Who it's for

Macatawa Area Express (MAX) serves the Holland and Zeeland area of Ottawa County with fixed-route buses and Reserve-A-MAX curb-to-curb paratransit. Riders age 65 and over and people with disabilities pay a reduced fare. Harbor Transit serves the Grand Haven and Spring Lake area, and Ottawa County dial-a-ride covers other parts of the county. Call MAX at 616-355-1010 to ride or to apply for paratransit.

Reduced fares and paratransit rules are set by each operator and can change. The right operator depends on where in Ottawa County the trip starts (MAX for Holland/Zeeland, Harbor Transit for Grand Haven/Spring Lake). Not legal or financial advice.

What you'll need

  • Proof of age (65+), disability, or Medicare card for reduced fare
  • Paratransit (Reserve-A-MAX) eligibility application for ADA service

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 616-355-1010

Renewals

annual

Official source →Last verified · June 28, 2026

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Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.