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Clay County, Kansas, Expands Payment Processing ServicesIn collaboration with Kansas.gov, Clay County, Kansas, has expanded its usage of the payment processing service, KanPay Counter. This service offers citizens the convenience of credit card payments at the treasurer, county clerk, county health department, park, landfill and noxious weed offices. "Our Treasurer's office has been utilizing the no-cost solution, KanPay Counter, provided by Kansas.gov for five years. We are glad to be able to expand this offering to our constituents at multiple county offices," said Christine Swaim, Clay County Treasurer. KanPay Counter is designed specifically for state and municipal governments to process credit card and electronic check payments. The partnership between Kansas.gov and the state operates under a self-funded model where no tax dollars were used to develop and maintain the payment service. About Clay County, Kansas Clay County, which was organized in 1866, was named in honor of the distinguished Kentucky statesman, Henry Clay, who was chosen United States Senator in 1806. He afterward served in both houses and was in public life most of the time during a period of 46 years. He was minister to England and France, and candidate for president in opposition to Polk. He died in Washington in 1852. Clay County seat is Clay Center. About Kansas.gov The Information Network of Kansas, Inc. (INK) is responsible for the oversight of the development of the official website for the state of Kansas, Kansas.gov. The portal operates through a public-private relationship between INK and the Kansas Information Consortium, LLC, to help Kansas government entities web-enable their information services. The Kansas Information Consortium, LLC builds, operates, maintains, and markets Kansas.gov and is part of eGovernment firm NIC's (News - Alert) (NASDAQ: EGOV) family of companies. About NIC Founded in 1992, NIC (NASDAQ: EGOV) is the nation's leading provider of innovative digital government solutions and secure payment processing, which help make government more accessible to everyone through technology. The family of NIC companies provides digital government solutions for more than 4,500 federal, state, and local agencies in the United States. Forbes has named NIC as one of the "100 Best Small Companies in America" six times and the company has been included four times on the Barron's 400 Index. Additional information is available at http://www.egov.com.
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