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How to apply for Transylvania County Transit (Transylvania County)

Transylvania County Transit, the county's Community Transportation System.

Who it's for

Transylvania County Transit provides rides for county residents, including adults age 60 and older and people with disabilities. County vans take older adults to nutrition sites each weekday, and a fixed route serves Brevard and Rosman Monday through Friday with stops along the way. Fares are low (about one dollar per boarding on the fixed route). Call to register or plan a trip.

Transylvania: county vans serve adults 60+ to nutrition sites; the Brevard-Rosman fixed route charges a small per-boarding fare. Confirm current fare and senior options when registering.

What you'll need

  • Proof of Transylvania County residency
  • Completed rider registration (for demand-response service)

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 828-884-3198

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Transylvania County Transit (Transylvania County). 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 transylvania county residency, completed rider registration (for demand-response service)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.

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