How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (OATS Transit) — Cass

Who it's for

OATS Transit serves Cass County with Demand-response and scheduled in-town service by city: Belton (1st-4th Wednesdays, $2 each stop), Raymore (3rd and 5th Wednesdays; medical/dental 3rd Thursday), Harrisonville (Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., $2 each stop), Pleasant Hill (first four Thursdays plus 2nd & 4th Fridays), and workshop routes to Casco Area Workshop. Belton, Raymore and Pleasant Hill service is limited to seniors 60+ or people with disabilities; Harrisonville is open to the general public. Drivers do not take payment on the bus — riders pre-load an account ($10 minimum). Also 800-480-6287.. 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 1-816-380-7433 for schedules, eligibility, or to book a ride.

What you'll need

• Proof of Cass County residency
• Proof of age 60+ or disability for reduced fare

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (OATS Transit) — Cass. 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 cass 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