What is the youth taxi scrip program?
The youth taxi scrip program is a service intended for youth residing in Halton Hills, currently between 13 to 24 years of age. The program is available for registered youth only. To register please complete the ActiVan application for youth form.
Riders can call participating taxi companies directly for travel within Halton Hills and will receive a 40% discount on the regular taxi fares (with participating taxi companies) through the program.
Youth taxi scrip coupon book
- Has a total face value of $20.
- Is sold to registered passengers for $12.
- The book contains 20 - $1 coupons.
Where can I purchase youth taxi scrips?
Georgetown
- Gellert Community Centre: 10241 Eighth Line
- Georgetown Marketplace - Fred's Lotto: 280 Guelph Street (ticket kiosk)
- Halton Hills Public Library: 9 Church Street
- Hillsview Active Living Centre: 318 Guelph Street East
- Mold-Masters SportsPlex: 221 Guelph Street
- Robert C. Austin Operations Centre: 11620 Trafalgar Road
- Town of Halton Hills: 1 Halton Hills Drive
Acton
- Hillsview Active Living Centre: 416 Queen Street East
- Halton Hills Public Library: 17 River Street
- Links2Care: 47 Mill Street East
Participating taxi companies
Registered users can call the following taxi companies directly to book a ride, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week:
- McKab Taxi: 905-877-1234
- EZ Taxi: 905-873-9900
- G-Town Taxi: 905-873-2222
How do I use it?
- Provide taxi driver your registration card so she/he can record your registration number. You must do this each time you use the Youth Taxi Scrip Program.
- Use the Youth Taxi Scrip coupons to pay the fare on the meter.
- Taxi drivers are not permitted to accept Youth Taxi Scrip coupons as tip money.
- If the meter fare is not an even dollar amount:
You must pay the total cents if it is over 60¢.
You pay 0¢ if it is under 60¢.
- Example 1
Fare is $15.72 (Cents amount is over 60¢).
You pay 15 Taxi coupons, and 72¢.
- Example 2
Fare is $15.27 (Cents amount is under 60¢).
You pay 15 Taxi coupons only.
Additional information
- Taxi scrip is for personal use of registered youth
- Coupons cannot be sold or resold to another user or any other person.
- Abuse of this policy will result in dismissal from the youth taxi scrip program
For further information please call the Town of Halton Hills ActiVan services at 905-702-6435