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Johnstown to accept in-person credit/debit payments after council approves card-terminal purchase
Summary
Council authorized purchase of credit card machines to allow in-person payments at City offices; minutes note a 3% fee will be applied to card transactions and the motion passed with three ayes and two absences.
The Common Council on Dec. 15 authorized the purchase of credit card terminals so residents can pay in person with credit or debit cards. The discussion recorded in the minutes states the city will implement a 3% fee for card payments; the motion passed with three ayes and two absent members (Jeffers, Miller).
Minutes do not specify the vendor, contract amount, or the implementation timeline for the machines. The Council recorded the action as "Authorize purchase of credit card machines" and noted that a 3% transaction fee will be put in place for card payments at City offices.
