Golden Buckeye Card Program | Ohio Department Of Aging
Resource Name:Golden Buckeye Card Program | Ohio Department Of Aging
Ohio Department Of Aging
address
30 East Broad St, 22nd Floor, Columbus, OH 43215-3414
Eligibility
Seniors, age 60 and over or, ages 18-59 who have disabilities as defined by Social Security.
Required documents
Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.
(614) 466-5500
Voice
(800) 266-4346
Voice
Website
http://www.aging.ohio.govApplication process
Individuals who do not have a current license or State ID, as well as people under age 60 who are eligible due to disability, or who otherwise do not receive their card automatically, may apply for a card at most public libraries and senior centers. To apply, go to aging.ohio.gov and search for Golden Buckeye Card.
Fees
None.
Service area
Noble County, Ohio
Guernsey County, Ohio
Gallia County, Ohio
Vinton County, Ohio
Meigs County, Ohio
Pickaway County, Ohio
Jackson County, Ohio
Knox County, Ohio
Washington County, Ohio
Monroe County, Ohio
Wyandot County, Ohio
Licking County, Ohio
Crawford County, Ohio
Marion County, Ohio
Coshocton County, Ohio
Athens County, Ohio
Ohio residents who hold current Ohio Driver Licenses or State ID cards automatically receive their Golden Buckeye cards in the month of their 60th birthdays. Individuals who do not have a current license or State ID, as well as people under age 60 who are eligible due to disability, or who otherwise do not receive their card automatically, may apply for a card at most public libraries and senior centers. Due to ID, age and disability (when appropriate) verification requirements, you cannot apply for a Golden Buckeye card online or by phone.
Last Verified
05/12/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Ohio Department Of Aging
The Department of Aging administers programs and services to meet the needs of older Ohioans. These programs are funded by the federal Older Americans Act, Medicaid, and other sources.
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