How to apply for Fairfield County Transit — The LINK + Lancaster Public Transit (Fairfield County)

Who it's for

Fairfield County Transit runs LINK Lines fixed routes ($0.50 a ride) and LINK Direct curb-to-curb service ($2.00 with a prior-day reservation). Riders approved for the county's Mobility program pay reduced fares — $0.25 on LINK Lines and $1.00 on LINK Direct. The Mobility program requires an application; call the transit office at 740-681-5086 (Monday-Friday, 8-4) to ask about eligibility and apply.

What you'll need

• Proof of Fairfield County / Ohio residency
• Proof of age 65+
• Photo identification

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Fairfield County Transit — The LINK + Lancaster Public Transit (Fairfield 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 fairfield county / ohio residency, proof of age 65+, photo identification — 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

Senior ID typically permanent