Government News & Media

Mississippi county installs bill payment kiosks

November 30, 2021

Harrison County, Mississippi, has installed self-service kiosks in seven locations for paying personal property, real estate or mobile home taxes, in addition…

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Spokane library offers laptop rental kiosk

November 22, 2021

Visitors to the Shadle Park branch of the Spokane Library can rent a laptop for 90 minutes from a self-serve kiosk using a library card, according to a report…

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Michigan jail uses vending machine to dispense Narcan kits

November 19, 2021

Inmates at the Oakland County Jail in Pontiac, Michigan can get free Narcan nasal rescue kits from a glassfront vending machine when being discharged…

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Vehicle registration kiosks available at California post offices

November 11, 2021

Residents of Paradise, California can now renew vehicle registrations 24/7 at the post office, according to a krcrtv.com report.

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Kiosk Marketplace seeks your input for annual industry census

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Kiosk Marketplace once again asks readers to provide their input for the annual Kiosk Marketplace Census Report.

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Where to put a utility bill payment kiosk

by Elizabeth Ress — Marketing Director, CityBase

A self-service bill payment kiosk can enhance customer service. If you have a large number of customers who pay in person at a certain location, both indoor…

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Texas town offers utility bill/ticket payment kiosk

October 27, 2021

Plainview, Texas residents can now pay water bills and municipal court tickets at a kiosk on the west side of City Hall, according to a Plainview Herald report.

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Georgia recreation centers offer informational kiosks

October 15, 2021

Four recreation centers in Columbus, Georgia now have self-service kiosks that provide information on employment, health care, legal resources, transportation…

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California transit authority upgrades to contactless ticket machines

October 13, 2021

The Valley Transportation Authority in San Jose, California has upgraded all 153 ticket vending machines at light rail stations to accept contactless payment…

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California approves rules to support EV infrastructure

October 12, 2021

The California Public Utilities Commission has approved requests from three utilities to establish electric vehicle infrastructure rules, according to a recent…

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Phoenix group seeks downtown interactive kiosks

October 10, 2021

Downtown Phoenix Inc., a non-profit, has proposed eight to 10 digital kiosks to provide real-time transit information, events listings and local business…

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Dubai installs transportation ticket dispensing kiosks, solar powered information screens

October 4, 2021

The Dubai transportation authority has deployed ticket vending machines for the first time, according to an menafin.com report.

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Ohio county deploys breathalyzer kiosks

October 1, 2021

Delaware County, Ohio has become the first county in state to use the AB Kiosk system to conduct court-mandated client monitoring programs, according to a…

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Michigan city considers tax, water bill payment kiosks

September 30, 2021

Dearborn Heights, Michigan residents may soon be able to pay taxes and water bills using DivDat kiosks.

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Chicago suburb offers bill payment kiosk

September 29, 2021

The Palatine bill payment kiosk accepts credit cards. Residents of Palatine, Illinois, a Chicago suburb, can now pay for water service, parking…

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Georgia county to offer voter registration kiosk

September 24, 2021

Voters in DeKalb County, Georgia will be able to register to vote, verify voter registration and print precinct cards at a kiosk, according to an On Common…

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Army hospital deploys prescription pickup kiosk

September 21, 2021

The Keller Army Community Hospital Pharmacy has installed a ScriptCenter prescription pick-up kiosk in its main lobby, according to a notice on the U.S. Army…

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Singapore installs vending machines for COVID-19 test kits

September 20, 2021

Singapore residents who receive a COVID-19 health risk warning or alert via SMS will be able to collect antigen rapid test kits at vending machines the…

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CityBase to provide Florida cities, counties self-service kiosks

September 10, 2021

CityBase, a provider of government and utility payment technology, is helping four city and county governments in Florida provide a better payment experience…

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Michigan gets first outdoor self-service library kiosk

August 30, 2021

Novi, Michigan public library patrons can now checkout books and movies at a self-service kiosk, the Lakeshore Lending Library at Lakeshore Park, Michigan's…

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