Halton. Social and Community Services

SPLIT (Subsidized Passes for Low Income Transit)


Description

SPLIT helps with public transit costs for low income residents in Burlington, Milton and Oakville; and ActiVan tickets and taxi scrip dollars in Halton Hills

  • offers eligible low income Halton residents a subsidy for a portion of their local travel expenses
  • cost varies depending on whether you are a student, adult or senior and in which municipality you live

Once you qualify, you can buy your bus pass or tickets at:

  • Burlington Transit, 2101 Fairview St
  • Milton Town Hall, 150 Mary St
  • Oakville Transit, 430 Wyecroft Rd

ActiVan tickets and Taxi Scrip dollars may be purchased at the following locations:

  • Hillsview Active Living Centre, 318 Guelph Street, Unit 9, Georgetown
  • ​Robert C. Austin Operations Centre (by appointment only), 11620 Trafalgar Road, Georgetown
  • Hillsview Active Living Centre, 415 Queen Street E., Acton
Eligibility

Eligibility for Burlington, Milton and Oakville residents:

  • students, adults or seniors living with a low income may qualify 

Eligibility for Halton Hills residents:

  • students, adults or seniors living with a low income may qualify
  • registered ActiVan or Youth Taxi Scrip Program users
  • individuals receiving assistance from the Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program
Application Process

To apply call 3-1-1 or 905-825-6000 or apply online

Documents required for application for Burlington, Milton and Oakville residents:

  • most recent Notice of Assessment from tax return for all family members over the age of 18
  • government photo identification
  • seniors must prove eligibility for the senior fare
  • proof of address in Halton Region
  • proof of status in Canada - birth certificate, PR Card, COPR, refugee papers

Documents required for application for Halton Hills residents:

  • a registration card for the ActiVan or Taxi Scrip Program from the Town of Halton Hills
  • government photo identification
  • proof of address in Halton Region
  • proof of status in Canada - birth certificate, PR Card, COPR, refugee papers
Phone
Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1
Toll Free
1-866-442-5866
Office
Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1
TTY
905-827-9833
Web Site
www.halton.ca/For-Residents/Employment-and-Financial-Assistance/Subsidized-Passes-for-Low-Income-Transit-(SPLIT)
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
Halton Regional Centre 1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON, L6M 3L1
Canada
Languages
English
Fees
Service ; Fee assistance available ; assistance is provided by Halton Region.
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Copyright
Halton Information Providers
Last Updated On
March 22, 2026
Last Verified On
October 7, 2025
Address
Halton Regional Centre 1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON, L6M 3L1
Cross Street: Bronte Rd and North Service Rd
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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation

Region of Halton hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Service Area(s)
Halton Region