A. Purpose: This section outlines the rules surrounding the City's acceptance of loose coin.
B. Acceptance: The City will accept all U.S. coins as legal tender for payment of all debts, public charges, taxes and dues.
C. Requirements: The City will establish reasonable rules regulating the quantity of loose coins that it will accept, and the manner in which it will accept the coins.
1. The City will require loose coins to be placed in coin wrappers by the customer when the quantity of a certain denomination of loose coins presented as payment is sufficient to completely fill a coin wrapper of that denomination.
2. Coin wrappers will be supplied by cashiers when needed. The quantity of the denomination for each coin wrapper is as follows:
Pennies | $0.50 |
Nickels | $2.00 |
Dimes | $5.00 |
Quarters | $10.00 |
Fifty cents | $10.00 |
3. The customer will write their name, telephone number and citation number or account number when appropriate on each coin wrapper before presenting wrapped coins to the cashier. (2019 Compilation)