Council approves Valley Metro IGA; Ride Choice eligibility to require ADA qualification starting July 1

May 20, 2026

The council approved an intergovernmental agreement with Valley Metro to continue Ride Choice service. Deputy town manager David Trimble said starting July 1 residents aged 65+ will no longer qualify automatically; they must meet ADA/disability eligibility. The resolution passed on a roll call recorded as 6–1.

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The Fountain Hills Town Council approved an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with Valley Metro to continue the town’s Ride Choice program, and staff outlined eligibility and fare changes set to take effect July 1.

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