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Lawrence County treasurer to sign contract with Catalyst to accept credit-card tax payments

Lawrence County Board of Commissioners · May 12, 2026
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Summary

Treasurer Rich Rapone told commissioners that a negotiated agreement with Catalyst will lower convenience fees for taxpayers (from 2.45% to 2.25%), add an IVR phone option for seniors and begin with a June 1 implementation; the board authorized the contract by unanimous roll call.

The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners on May 12 authorized the county treasurer to enter into a contract with Catalyst to provide third-party credit-card processing for tax payments.

County Treasurer Rich Rapone presented the proposal and said the county has been moving to a new tax-software platform. Rapone told the board he researched multiple providers and negotiated a…

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