Credit Card Processing Fees
A spending category in the City’s payment ledger
In FY2026, San Francisco paid $6.7M for credit card processing fees to 5 payees across 21 departments, 0.0% of the year's payments. Source: SF Controller vendor payments (open data).
Not confidently classified; shown folded, never as fact.
$6.7M
paid in FY2026 · 0.0% of the City’s payments that year
Who was paid in FY2026
5 payees, 21 departments.
CityBase Inc.$4.4M
First Data Merchant Services LLC$669,211
First Data Merchant Services LLC$539,839
CityBase Inc.$290,819
First Data Merchant Services LLC$205,669
CityBase Inc.$153,089
35 more not shown.
Spent by year
From FY2018, when the City renumbered its chart of accounts.
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Tallest bar — FY2020: $13.3M. Bars are scaled to this category’s own peak year.
Departments in those payments
21 in all; these are the ones above.