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How to apply for Kaufman County Public Transit — Senior Service + Paratransit

STAR Transit demand-response across Kaufman, Rockwall, Hunt

Who it's for

Public transit serving Kaufman County: STAR Transit demand-response across Kaufman, Rockwall, Hunt. Seniors AGE 60+ typically qualify for reduced or free fares depending on the operator. Demand-response service requires advance reservations (typically 24-48 hours). For specific schedule, route, and fare information call 972-242-7325.

Kaufman transit availability varies by community. Most rural-county service requires advance reservation.

What you'll need

  • For senior fare or paratransit: valid government-issued ID
  • Proof of Kaufman County residency
  • For paratransit: functional assessment

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 972-242-7325

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Kaufman County Public Transit — Senior Service + Paratransit. 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 for senior fare or paratransit: valid government-issued ID, proof of Kaufman County residency, for paratransit: functional assessment — 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.

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