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How to apply for Wilkes Transportation Authority — Public & Senior Transit (Wilkes County)
Wilkes County Government — Wilkes Transportation Authority (WTA)
Who it's for
The Wilkes Transportation Authority is the public transit system for Wilkes County, focused on serving older adults, people with disabilities, and people with low income. It runs the in-town shuttle and rural demand-response trips for medical visits, shopping, and errands. Call 336-838-1272 to ask about rides, fares, and discounts for seniors and riders with disabilities.
Fares vary by service and location; senior and disability discounts may be grant-funded and decided case by case. Call WTA to confirm. Not legal or financial advice.
What you'll need
- Proof of Wilkes County residency
- Proof of age or disability for reduced or grant-funded fares
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-336-838-1272
Renewals
annual
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Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.