Agencies need payment infrastructure that clears a specific bar: domestic data residency, accessible payment surfaces, complete audit transparency, and a vendor that can answer an RFP with substance. Worthy is built to meet each one.
Trusted across government
State of Cascade
Metro County
City of Harbor
Riverside
Summit District
Public Works
The requirements that are optional in the private sector are mandatory here, and they gate procurement before capability is even discussed.
Residency and accessibility are requirements
Government data often cannot leave US borders, and public-facing payment surfaces must be usable by everyone. Both are pass-fail criteria in procurement, not features to negotiate later.
Transparency is mandated, not optional
Public records requests, audits, and oversight all demand a complete and exportable trail. Every transaction has to be accountable to someone who was not in the room when it happened.
Domestic residency, accessible surfaces, and audit transparency, present by design rather than added on request.
infrastructure, personnel, and data residency by default
US-based
US-based
AA-conformant checkout and payment surfaces
WCAG 0.0
WCAG 0.0
Service Provider certification, audited annually
PCI L0
PCI L0
platform uptime, trailing twelve months
0.00%
0.00%
Collect across departments, keep a complete audit trail, and connect to the financial systems agencies already run.
Collection
Accept payments for any service
Accessible hosted payment pages for tax, utilities, permits, fines, and license renewals. Screen-reader tested, keyboard navigable, and built to meet Section 508 expectations out of the box.
Transparency
The audit trail oversight expects
Every transaction, routing decision, and adjustment carries the operator, timestamp, and rationale. A public records request becomes a structured export instead of a multi-week project.
Departments
Per-department reporting, one platform
Each department gets its own reporting view and general ledger coding while the agency keeps a consolidated position. Treasury reconciles once rather than chasing statements service by service.
Access
Serve residents on every channel
Residents pay online, at the counter, or by phone, and all of it lands in the same reporting view. Expanding digital access does not mean abandoning the people who need another channel.
By moving tax, utility, and permit collection onto one platform with domestic data residency and per-department reporting, the county simplified oversight and turned records requests into a routine export.
across every department, with treasury reconciling once
Products used
Acceptance Engine
Reconciliation
Observability
Accounting Exports


Patterns we see across government
Representative engagements grouped by the level and function of government where each pattern shows up.
State and local government
A county consolidated tax, utility, permit, and fine collection into one platform with per-department reporting, ending a process where each service reconciled separately.
Acceptance Engine
Reconciliation
Utilities and special districts
A municipal utility added recurring monthly payments and structured payment plans for past-due accounts, reducing shutoffs driven by billing friction.
Decline Recovery
Customer Vault
Public safety and courts
A court system moved bond payments, fee collection, and restitution onto structured workflows with a strict audit trail on every movement of funds.
Reconciliation
Observability
Higher education
A public institution unified tuition, parking, dining, and event payments so students used one payment experience instead of four disconnected portals.
Acceptance Engine
Accounting Exports

Connect your agency systems
Worthy integrates with common government financial and ERP systems so payments fit the infrastructure agencies already operate, with general ledger export and treasury reconciliation included.
Answer the RFP with substance
Public procurement runs on documented evidence. Worthy supports the full cycle rather than sending a brochure.
Related solutions
The team responds to RFPs, completes vendor questionnaires, and supports the full procurement cycle. Bring your requirements and we will respond with specifics.