Carpool

Carpool and Earn with Georgia Commute Options

The more riders in each car, the fewer vehicles we have on our roads every day. With Georgia Commute Options, you can earn cash rewards for carpooling to and from work.

gco small Are you eligible?

Does your carpool have at least two riders (one can include your spouse or partner)?
Do you live or work in one of the following counties? Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton, Paulding, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
Can you provide a physical home or work address (not a P.O. box)?

With GCO’s new MYGCO platform, each member of your carpool can now earn a monetary reward monthly by participating in the program.

Simply ensure your carpool logs 8 days of carpooling each month for everyone to be rewarded.

2-person carpools: $10 per person per month
3-person carpools: $15 per person per month
4-person carpools: $20 per person per month

Get started today.

In addition, you may qualify to earn up to $150 for adding a person to your commute and for a free Uber ride home in case of a personal emergency.

How to get started carpooling:

Find a carpool partner. If you don’t have a carpool partner, you can easily find someone who works and lives near you with the same schedule through Georgia Commute Options.
Meet your carpool partner(s). Arrange a sit-down meeting/lunch at a neutral location with your new carpool partner(s). Livable Buckhead’s outreach staff is more than happy to assist you in coordinating this meeting.
Designate a meeting spot for your morning and afternoon pick ups. There are numerous park and ride lots in the metro Atlanta area.
Designate meeting times for both morning and evening pick ups.
Determine driving responsibilities, cost-sharing, and back-up plans.
Sign up for Georgia Commute Options’ Carpool Rewards program.