Door-to-door transportation offered to Cobb seniors

The Senior Citizen Council of Cobb County and Common Courtesy Rides are sponsoring door-to-door rides for members in a program that began Tuesday.

This personal ride service will pick up members from any location in Cobb County and take them up to 15 miles for $2 per person per ride.

There can be up to three people per car with a nominal charge for more than 15 miles.

Riders are limited to two round-trip rides per week.

They also must belong to the Senior Citizen Council of Cobb County.

To become a council member, complete the application at the front desk of each Cobb senior center or visit SeniorCitizenCouncilOfCobb.org/membership.aspx to complete the application online.

A single membership is $12 per year with an annual household membership being $15.

Riders also must register by completing the Common Courtesy Rides application available at Cobb senior centers or online at CommonCourtesyRides.org.

Click on the “Get a Ride” tab to complete the application.

There is a one-time $10 registration fee and specify chapter affiliation as Cobb Senior Citizen Council Member.

Information: 917-374-3459, CobbCounty.org.