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Paratransit Fares
ADA Paratransit Service Fares
Passenger Type | Service Type | Fare Amount (One-Way) |
|---|---|---|
| Individual with Disability | ADA Paratransit (door-to-door) | $1.00 |
Non-ADA Demand Response Services for Elderly/Disabled Fares
Passenger Type | Service Type | Fare Amount (One-Way) |
|---|---|---|
| Elderly/Disabled | Non-ADA Door-to-Door | $1.00 |
Non-ADA Demand Response Service for General Public Fares
Passenger Type | Service Type | Fare Amount (One Way) |
|---|---|---|
General Public | Non-ADA Door-to-Door | $5.00 |
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Fares
Passenger Type | Service Type | Fare Amount (One Way) |
|---|---|---|
| Individual with a Disability | NEMT | $7.50 |
| Senior Citizen | NEMT | $7.50 |
| General Public | NEMT | $15.00 |
Apply
All users of the ADA and Non-ADA Paratransit Service must be certified as eligible to use the services. To be certified for either service, you must complete an application that you can request by calling 815-420-5500 or download online: City of DeKalb ADA Paratransit Application (PDF). Completed applications can be mailed to:
Transdev Eligibility Department
1825 Pleasant St.
DeKalb, IL 60115
or completed applications can be emailed to us.dekalbparatransit.eligibility@transdev.com
Contracted Transit Service Provider
The City of DeKalb contracts with Transdev Services Inc. for paratransit and deviated flex route services in the DeKalb Urbanized Area. The Voluntary Action Center of Northern Illinois provides paratransit service for the rural area through their contract with DeKalb County.
To view a map of which paratransit service provider you should contact, please view our Urban and Rural Boundary Map for additional information.
ADA and Non-ADA paratransit services are funded by the State of Illinois, the Federal Transit Administration, and Northern Illinois University.