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District opens 2025–26 bus registration; district to refund early payment processing overcharges
Summary
Franklin Public Schools opened bus registration for 2025–26, set a June 20 deadline, and will refund families who were overcharged when a payment option error routed early payers to credit-card processing fees instead of the lower eCheck fee.
Franklin Public Schools opened student transportation registration for the 2025–26 school year and said families must register and pay by June 20 to secure bus service; late registrants will be placed on a wait list.
District staff reported a payment-processing issue during the registration launch: families who registered and paid before noon on the launch day were not offered an eCheck option (which carries a 99¢ processing fee) and instead were charged a $15.29 credit-card processing fee. The district identified those households and said it will issue a $14.30 refund (the difference) by mailed check within two to four…
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