How to apply for Connect Douglas — Senior Reduced Fare — Douglas County in Georgia

Who it's for

Connect Douglas is Douglas County's public transit system, run by the Douglas County Board of Commissioners. Seniors 60 and older ride fixed-route buses at a reduced fare: $1 per trip, $10 for a 10-trip ticket, or $31 for a 31-day pass. Fill out the Reduced Fare application and pick up a free Reduced Fare ID card at the Connect Douglas Multi-Modal Transportation Center, 8800 Dorris Road, Douglasville. Riders can also show a valid ID proving age 60+ (or a Medicare card with ID) to the driver.

What you'll need

• Valid ID showing age 60 or older (or a Medicare card with a valid ID)
• Completed Reduced Fare application (for the free Reduced Fare ID card)

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Connect Douglas — Senior Reduced Fare — Douglas 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 valid ID showing age 60 or older (or a Medicare card with a valid ID), completed Reduced Fare application (for the free Reduced Fare ID card) — 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

as needed