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Antioch staff outlines plan to limit credit‑card convenience fees; trustees ask for transaction breakdowns

Village of Antioch Village Board / Committee of the Whole · September 25, 2025
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Village director proposed rules to pass limited credit‑card convenience fees to users consistent with state law while excluding large‑dollar permits; trustees asked for transaction breakdowns and discussed incentives to enroll residents in autopay to avoid fees.

Village finance staff presented proposed rules and an ordinance to allow limited convenience fees on certain credit‑card transactions and recommended excluding large‑dollar charges from credit‑card acceptance.

Director Michael Peterson explained state law caps and examples (for instance,…

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