Residents in Lakeview soon will be able to pay their utility bills online with a credit or debit card following action taken Monday in a regular meeting of the village council.
Council has approved a $50 per month membership agreement with a third-party, cloud-based services provider that will enable village residents to pay their electric and water bills online with their credit or debit card.
The village website will be capable of accepting cards in about 45 days, according to the motion.
Council declined a more fully integrative agreement that would have taken between four and six months to get up and running. That agreement had the potential to compromise residents’ credit and debit card numbers, council reasoned.
Residents already can pay their utility bills online with a check by inputting account and routing numbers.
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