TRANSPORTATION
Local transportation assistance, ride services, mobility support, and transit resources serving Dalton and Whitfield County.
Whitfield County Transit Service
What they provide: On-demand transportation throughout Whitfield County for errands, appointments, shopping, social-service visits, education, and other local trips. Vehicles are wheelchair accessible. Current county planning documents list weekday service from about 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
📍 Address: 136 Gillespie Dr., Dalton, GA 30721
📞 Phone: Call Whitfield County Transit for scheduling and current fares
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Northwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging / ADRC
What they provide: Connects older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers with local support services, including available transportation and mobility resources throughout Northwest Georgia.
📞 Phone: Contact the Northwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging for current transportation referrals
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Georgia Medicaid — Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
What they provide: Free transportation for eligible Medicaid members who have no other way to get to covered medical appointments, pharmacies, medical evaluations, or medical-equipment services. Georgia now uses Verida statewide for NEMT.
📞 Member Help: 1-866-211-0950
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United Way 2-1-1
What they provide: Free resource-navigation help for people who need transportation assistance but aren’t sure which program fits their situation. 2-1-1 can help identify currently available local transportation and other basic-needs resources.
📞 Phone: Dial 2-1-1
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