Presque Isle County Council on Aging provides Senior Citizens and disabled residents FREE transportation for medical and dental appointments, local errands, shopping, visiting, and other destinations. All vehicles are clean and comfortable and our drivers are friendly and courteous. Each is equipped with air conditioning and a wheelchair lift.
Also free until further notice for seniors/disabled only: Out-of-town trips to Alpena and Cheboygan counties. See below for information.
Call Posen center to schedule a ride:
(989) 766-8191
Advance notice required.
Save money - easier on the budget than paying at the pump!
Be autonomous - avoid having to ask busy family and friends.
Stay warm - vans arrive at your home heated and cozy. No warming up, scraping or defrosting required.
Stay cool - comfortable in the summer heat with air conditioning
Be safe - relax and leave the driving to our excellent drivers.
Be savvy - put your Presque Isle County taxes to good use!
Our PICCOA buses will take you anywhere you need to go within Presque Isle County!
See Out-of-County section for information on monthly trips to Alpena and Cheboygan Counties.
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Notification to the Public of Rights under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
Presque Isle County Council on Aging (PICCOA) operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, and national origin in accordance with Title VI of the
Civil Rights Act of 1964, in accordance with FTA C4702.1B. Any person who believes she or he has been aggrieved by any unlawful discriminatory practice under Title VI may file a complaint with PICCOA.
For more information on PICCOA's civil rights program, and the procedures to file a complaint, contact (989) 766-8191; email info@piccoa.org; or visit our administrative office at 6520 Darga Highway, Posen, MI 49776.
A complainant may file a complaint directly with the Federal Transit Administration by filing a complaint with the Office of Civil Rights, Attention: Title VI Coordinator, East Building, 5th Floor - TCR, 12200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20590.
If this information is needed in another language, contact 989-766-8191.
All seats are available on a first-come first served basis. However, medical appointments do take priority.
Trips to Alpena County are scheduled twice a month with a minimum ridership required. All seniors and disabled residents ride for FREE.
Free trips to Cheboygan County are scheduled once per month.
For specific dates, contact us at (989) 766-8191 or check the Activities pages in each monthly newsletter.
Out of town trips are available to our seniors and disabled residents only.
The purpose of these trips is to offer our seniors/disabled the opportunity to access medical appointments, grocery shopping, etc., in nearby counties and include stops at a local restaurant and/or a Senior Center!
Seniors (Age 60 & Up)
Free
Disabled
Riders Under Age 60
and Not Disabled
Free
Within a 5-mile radius of home: $2.50
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Over 5 miles from home:
$4.00
Seniors: (Age 60 & Up)
Disabled
Riders Under Age 60 and Not Disabled
Free
Free
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Over 5 miles from home:
$8.00
PICCOA appreciates funding through the Michigan Department of Transportation and Presque Isle County Millage.