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How to apply for PARTA (Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority) Senior Fare (Portage County)
PARTA (Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority) — fixed-route bus service in Kent and Ravenna (including Kent State University) plus county-wide dial-a-ride. Reduced fares for riders 65+ and riders with disabilities; ADA paratransit.
Who it's for
PARTA (Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority) — fixed-route bus service in Kent and Ravenna (including Kent State University) plus county-wide dial-a-ride. Reduced fares for riders 65+ and riders with disabilities; ADA paratransit. Ohio counties operate independent transit systems — fare structure varies. Apply for a PARTA reduced-fare ID (65+ / Medicare / disability); call 330-678-7745 for dial-a-ride.
Portage: county transit senior discount.
What you'll need
- Proof of Portage County / Ohio residency
- Proof of age 65+
- Photo identification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 330-678-7745
Renewals
Senior ID typically permanent
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