How to apply for TAPS Get-a-Ride — Demand-Response Public Transit (Wise County) in Texas

Who it's for

TAPS Get-a-Ride gives shared, curb-to-curb rides to the general public in Wise County and the rest of the 6-county TAPS area. Seniors 60+ and riders with disabilities pay a reduced one-way fare of $1 in town, $1.50 out of town and $2 out of county (general public pays $2, $3 and $4). Book at least 48 business hours ahead, Monday–Friday 7am–3pm, at 844-603-6048.

What you'll need

• Book at least 48 business hours ahead (Mon–Fri 7am–3pm)
• Proof of Wise County residency
• For senior fare: proof of age 60+

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about TAPS Get-a-Ride — Demand-Response Public Transit (Wise 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 book at least 48 business hours ahead (Mon–Fri 7am–3pm), proof of Wise County residency, for senior fare: proof of age 60+ — 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

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