Bartholomew County Treasurer Accepts More than $630,000 in Credit Card and Electronic Check Tax Payments

COLUMBUS, Ind.--()--The Bartholomew County Treasurer recently authorized Local Government Online (LoGO) Indiana, a subsidiary of NIC Inc. (NASDAQ: EGOV) to process credit card, debit card, and electronic checks for online tax payments using LoGO Indiana’s Payment Card Industry (PCI) Compliant Solution.

“It is great that LoGO Indiana offers an alternative payment method to our citizens. Being able to offer an online service for electronic payments is convenient, secure, and improves our department’s customer service to our taxpayers,” said Pia O’Connor, the Bartholomew County Treasurer. “During the Spring Tax Season, we were able to successfully process 198 online tax payments which totaled more than $630,000. We are very pleased these options are now available to our customers and look forward to a long partnership with LoGO Indiana.”

The new payment options have been made available without the use of taxpayer dollars and at no cost to Bartholomew County through LoGO Indiana’s self-funded model. To make an online payment for Bartholomew County Property Taxes, go to www.bartholomewco.com/treasurer and select the “Pay Now” option.

About Bartholomew County Treasurer

The Bartholomew County Treasurer is responsible for collecting taxes and in the case of delinquent taxes, the treasurer may order the sale of real property to pay delinquent taxes. The treasurer also receives distributions of local income and other taxes that are collected by the state such as real estate tax, personal property tax, mobile home tax, state assessed tax, and the following miscellaneous taxes: auto excise tax, inheritance tax, and innkeeper's tax.

About Local Government Online Indiana (LoGO Indiana)

Local Government Online Indiana (LoGO) provides eCommerce application development and payment processing services to cities, towns and counties across Indiana and is a wholly owned subsidiary of eGovernment provider NIC (Nasdaq: EGOV). Additional information is available at http://www.logoindiana.com.

About NIC

NIC Inc. (NASDAQ: EGOV) is the nation's leading provider of official government portals, online services, and secure payment processing solutions. The company's innovative eGovernment services help reduce costs and increase efficiencies for government agencies, citizens, and businesses across the country. NIC provides eGovernment solutions for more than 3,500 federal, state, and local agencies that serve 97 million people in the United States. Additional information is available at http://www.egov.com.

Contacts

LoGO Indiana
Ami Guilfoy, 317-233-2381
aguilfoy@logoindiana.com
or
Bartholomew County Treasurer’s Office
Pia O’Connor, 812-379-1530
pia.oconnor@bartholomewco.com

Release Summary

Bartholomew County, Indiana, is now using LoGo Indiana's payment processing system for debit and credit card payments. This is provided without using taxpayer dollars.

Contacts

LoGO Indiana
Ami Guilfoy, 317-233-2381
aguilfoy@logoindiana.com
or
Bartholomew County Treasurer’s Office
Pia O’Connor, 812-379-1530
pia.oconnor@bartholomewco.com