How to apply for C-Tran (Chemung County Transit) + C-Tran Paratransit (Chemung County) in New York

Chemung County / regional transit operator — Chemung County operates C-Tran fixed-route across Elmira / Horseheads / Big Flats plus ADA paratransit and rural demand-response. Senior reduced fare for age 60+.

Who it's for

C-Tran (Chemung County Transit) + C-Tran Paratransit covers Chemung County. Reduced senior fares for riders age 60+. ADA paratransit available where fixed-route exists. Apply at the county transit office or via the operator. Phone: 607-734-5211.

Chemung: C-Tran (Chemung County Transit).

People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.

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What you'll need

  • Proof of Chemung County residency
  • For senior fare: proof of age 60+
  • For paratransit: ADA-eligibility certification

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 607-734-5211

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about C-Tran (Chemung County Transit) + C-Tran Paratransit (Chemung 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 Chemung County residency, for senior fare: proof of age 60+, for paratransit: ADA-eligibility certification — 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

ongoing; paratransit re-cert periodically

Official source →Last verified · October 10, 2026

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Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.