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How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (Southeast Missouri Transportation Service (SMTS, Inc.)) — Stoddard
Southeast Missouri Transportation Service (SMTS, Inc.)
Who it's for
Southeast Missouri Transportation Service (SMTS, Inc.) serves Stoddard County with Door-to-door demand-response plus local and long-distance routes; office hours Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. Dexter office at 1010 Wildwood Drive, which covers Stoddard, New Madrid and Pemiscot counties.. 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 1-573-624-8624 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 Stoddard County residency
- Proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-573-624-8624
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (Southeast Missouri Transportation Service (SMTS, Inc.)) — Stoddard. 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 stoddard 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.
