Payment Services

The online and point-of-sale payment processing services provided through the DGS Program are tailored for the unique requirements of South Carolina government entities.

The secure, PCI-compliant payment processing solution enables state and local government entities to accept a wide variety of payment types via a multitude of channels.

Payment services are available at reduced, state-negotiated rates for all South Carolina government entities.


Streamline Your Payments

Payment Processing Types Payment Processing Channels
  • Credit
  • Debit
  • ACH (eCheck)
  • Cash
  • Mobile-stored Payments
  • Email and Text Payments
  • Other services (PayPal, Apple Pay, etc.)
  • Online
  • Mobile
  • Text and Email
  • Over-the-Counter

The payment processing services also include the following modules:

  • Centralized TPE® Payment Engine gateway, administration, settlement, disbursement, and reporting module
  • Over-the-Counter (OTC) module for Point of Sale transactions
  • Common Checkout Pages (CCP) module for customized online web payment pages
  • DirectConnect API for non-web applications, and special integration methods for point-of-sale devices
  • Customer Database (CDB) module for billing and recurring payments
  • Prompt Pay module for SMS and email-based payments for constituents
  • OnTheGo® Pay module for taking POS credit and debit card payments on a mobile device in the field
  • Gov2Go® Pay digital wallet that streamlines government payments
  • Fiserv CheckFreePay integration offers the ability to accept cash through Fiserv’s CheckFreePay agent network (available through a new Work Order)

Visit the Contact Us page to arrange a meeting with the DGS Portal team to determine how our payment processing services fit your needs.

Sign up or Login to the DGS Portal to get started on your payment processing solutions.