Benefits · Transportation
How to apply for Columbia County Public Transportation (Columbia County)
Columbia County / regional transit operator — Columbia County operates rural demand-response transit + limited fixed-route. Amtrak Hudson Line for NYC-Albany connections. Senior reduced fare for age 60+.
Who it's for
Columbia County Public Transportation covers Columbia County. Reduced senior fares for riders age 60+. ADA paratransit available where fixed-route exists. Apply at the county transit office or via the operator. Phone: 518-828-9410.
Columbia: Columbia County Public Transportation.
What you'll need
- Proof of Columbia County residency
- For senior fare: proof of age 60+
- For paratransit: ADA-eligibility certification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 518-828-9410
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Columbia County Public Transportation (Columbia 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 columbia county residency, for senior fare: proof of age 60+, for paratransit: ada-eligibility certification — 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
ongoing; paratransit re-cert periodically
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.
