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Raleigh Adds 3% Card Fee on Bills | Durham News
Starting September 1, Raleigh residents will pay an extra 3% fee for using credit cards on utility bills — a cost the city has been absorbing until now. This fee, approved earlier this year, also applies to payments processed by the planning and development department since July 1. With rising property taxes and utilities, households face an additional $122 this year — not including county tax hikes. Avoid the fee by paying via bank transfer, cash, check, or eCheck — or set up automatic payments to stay on track. This isn’t unique to Raleigh — state law allows local governments to charge…
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