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Council approves service-fee amendment to Tyler payments for permitting and licensing

5082707 · May 12, 2025
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Summary

Council voted 8-0 to authorize the mayor to sign an amendment to the city’s Tyler online payments contract establishing a minimum service fee (3.95% or $2.50 minimum) so the city will not continue to absorb card transaction costs for permit and licensing payments.

City staff requested and Council approved an amendment to the city’s Tyler (EP and L) online payments contract to establish a service fee for credit-card transactions on enterprise permitting and licensing transactions.

The nut graf: the city had been absorbing credit-card transaction costs for permits, licenses and related fees…

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