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Town approves online vendor payment setup for Pioneer Day; council weighs buying sound system
Summary
Charleston council approved moving vendor registration and payment for Pioneer Day to an online system that charges a vendor card fee; the council discussed buying a town sound system to avoid repeated rental costs but deferred purchase pending quotes.
The Charleston town council approved using an online payment link and QR code for Pioneer Day vendor registration on Thursday, a change organizers said will let vendors pay fees electronically while passing the card processing fee to the payer.
Council member and event organizers said the new vendor portal will automatically apply a roughly 4 percent credit‑card fee so the town receives the full vendor fee in its account; vendors may still pay by cash or check to avoid the processing charge. "So if it's a $100,…
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