How to apply for Access Tusc Transit (Tuscarawas County Public Transportation) (Tuscarawas County) in Ohio

Who it's for

Access Tusc Transit is the public transportation service for Tuscarawas County, with rides Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Riders age 60 or older, people with a permanent or temporary disability, veterans, and active-duty military pay half fare. Regular fares are $3 one way inside the Dover and New Philadelphia city limits and $4 one way elsewhere in Tuscarawas County, so the reduced fare is $1.50 or $2. To get the half fare, fill out the reduced fare application and return it with proof of age or disability. Once it is approved, the driver is told to charge you the reduced fare. Call 234-801-8007 to schedule a ride or ask about the application. Have exact fare or a pass; drivers do not make change.

What you'll need

• Proof of Tuscarawas County / Ohio residency
• Reduced fare application (from Access Tusc)
• Proof of age 60+, or proof of disability or veteran status
• Photo identification

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Access Tusc Transit (Tuscarawas County Public Transportation) (Tuscarawas 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 Tuscarawas County / Ohio residency, reduced fare application (from Access Tusc), proof of age 60+, or proof of disability or veteran status — 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

one-time reduced fare application