How to apply for HHWP Putnam County Transportation + Senior Service (Putnam County)

Who it's for

Putnam County public transportation is provided through the HHWP Community Action Commission (which serves Hancock, Hardin, Wyandot, and Putnam counties), offering demand-response rides for medical appointments and essential errands (Ottawa / Leipsic / Ottoville). Reduced senior fares. Ohio counties operate independent transit systems — fare structure varies. Call HHWP (419-423-7261) to schedule Putnam County rides; request the reduced senior fare.

What you'll need

• Proof of Putnam 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 HHWP Putnam County Transportation + Senior Service (Putnam 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 putnam 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