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Hennepin County To No Longer Accept Visa Payments

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Visa card users will have to figure out a different way to pay for services in Hennepin County, as the county will no longer be taking their plastic.

The county announced that the move in accordance with the Department of Public Safety's new mandate over running credit cards.

The county said Visa doesn't allow vendors to pass convenience fees on to cardholders, whereas MasterCard and Discover do and will hence continue to be accepted.

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