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City staff flag $250,000 in annual payment-processing fees absorbed by Imperial City
3749396 · June 11, 2025
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Finance staff told council the city currently absorbs about $250,000 a year in merchant and online payment fees — about $10,000 a month — and council discussed whether to pass fees to users or retain the subsidy as a public-service expense.
Victor, a city staff member, told the Imperial City Council that the city's annual bank and merchant charges for processing resident payments total about $250,000 and that the city currently absorbs those costs…
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