Mar 04, 2022
Who is Government Window?
- Government Window is a 3rd party company that processes electronic payments via credit/debit cards and e-checks for traffic tickets, property taxes, business licenses, bail, probation, utilities, and many other payment types for government offices.
There is a convenience fee to pay online, if I call your customer service department, is there a service fee?
- Yes, the service fee is the same for payments processed over the phone as they are on online.
I received a decline or void error while making my payment. My financial institution is now showing one or more attempted transactions pending. What do I do?
- If you received a decline or void at any time during the attempted payment, your financial institution may show a pending transaction. If you did not receive a confirmation number, the transaction was not successful. To inquire about any funds being held in a pending status, the cardholder should contact their financial institution. They should be able to give an estimated timeline of when the funds will be released.
Can I extend my due date, so I do not have a late fee?
- You must contact the direct Utility Office; Government Window does not have access to edit your due date.
I can only see my total amount due, what is my past due amount?
- Once the amounts are combined, Government Window cannot determine what is past due. You must contact the direct office to get past due amount.
What is the minimum amount I can pay to get my services reconnected?
- Government Window does not have access to view how much is needed to pay. You must call the Utility Department to get that amount.
How can I cancel or move my services?
- Government Window is a third-party payment processor. You must call direct Utility Department.
How do I set up my Auto Pay?
- You must Create an account with Government Window, using an email and password.
- Add an account (You will need your account number)
- Save your payment method (you will need bank card information)
- Add the auto pay to your account
- Schedule the auto pay to withdraw days before the due date or on the day of.