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How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (OATS Transit (Northwest Region)) — Gentry
OATS Transit (Northwest Region)
Who it's for
OATS Transit (Northwest Region) serves Gentry County with Service to Maryville on the 1st Tuesday of each month and to St. Joseph on the 3rd Tuesday; $2.00 each way.. 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 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 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 Gentry County residency
- Proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (OATS Transit (Northwest Region)) — Gentry. 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 gentry county residency, proof of age 65+ 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.