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Table of Contents » Title 5 Municipal Finance and Taxation » Chapter 1 Miscellaneous » § 5-103 Processing fee, charges for those paying with cards or checks.
Adams
Title 5 : Municipal Finance and Taxation
Chapter 1 : Miscellaneous

5-103 : Processing fee, charges for those paying with cards or checks.

  1. The City of Adams is hereby establishing a processing fee of five percent (5%) from customers using credit or debit cards as a method of payment for taxes and other services.
  2. The City of Adams is hereby establishing a handling charge of thirty dollars ($30.00) against the maker or drawer of any check that is dishonored because the maker or drawer did not have an account without sufficient funds with the financial institution, or the check has an incorrect or insufficient signature thereon.
  3. In the event that the credit or debit card company issuing the card does not honor payment of the charge, the city shall collect the same fee that it normally charges for returned checks, and this fee shall be in addition to the normal fee for using a credit or debit card for payment.
  4. A notice of the aforementioned charges shall be posted in plain view to all customers at City Hall. (Ord. #2016-006, July 2016)