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How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (OATS Transit) — Carroll
OATS Transit
Who it's for
OATS Transit serves Carroll County with Note the different OATS office number for Carroll County. Service to Warrensburg 4th Wednesday, Marshall 1st and 3rd Wednesday, Sedalia 2nd Wednesday. Senior Center service from Carrollton Tuesday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (shopping) and Monday/Friday medical/business; from Bogard/Norborne Thursdays. Fares $2.50 in-town / $5.00 county. Toll-free 800-831-9217.. Older adults and people with disabilities can use these services for medical appointments, shopping, and other essential trips. Rides are free or low-cost depending on the service. Call 1-816-279-3131 for schedules, eligibility, or to book a ride.
Service areas, reduced-fare eligibility, and ride availability are set by the transit provider, so this shows as a may-qualify result.
What you'll need
- Proof of Carroll County residency
- Proof of age 60+ or disability for reduced fare
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-816-279-3131
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (OATS Transit) — Carroll. 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 carroll county residency, proof of age 60+ or disability for reduced fare — 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 / fare card renewal
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.