How to apply for Onslow United Transit System — Elderly and Disabled Rides in North Carolina
Onslow United Transit System, Inc. (OUTS), the NCDOT-funded community transportation provider for Onslow County, coordinated through Onslow County.
Who it's for
Onslow United Transit System (OUTS) is the community transportation provider for Onslow County, based in Jacksonville. The county's Elderly and Disabled Transportation Assistance Program gives rides to older adults (age 60 and over under state law) and people with disabilities. Riders on Medicaid can use it for trips other than medical visits; riders not on Medicaid can be taken to medical visits and other places on a limited basis. Call 910-989-0230 to ask about fares and to schedule rides in advance.
Onslow: Elderly and Disabled Transportation Assistance rides depend on available funding and are limited for riders not on Medicaid; fares vary by trip, so call ahead to ask the cost and reserve a ride.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Discover my benefitsWhat you'll need
- Proof of age 60+ or a disability verification
- Proof of Onslow County residency
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 910-989-0230
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Onslow United Transit System — Elderly and Disabled Rides. 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 age 60+ or a disability verification, proof of Onslow County residency — 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
varies by program
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Discover my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.