An unexpected rule change targeted paper checks. It’s centralizing everything without anyone noticing.
Baxter County Quorum Court has passed a new law mandating direct deposit for all county employees. Getting paid with paper checks is no longer an option. It’s the newest trend by local governments trying to force employees to use digital infrastructure.
Paper Checks Banned By County Court In Arkansas
This move aims to streamline payroll processes by eliminating the use of paper checks.
Employees will now have their pay automatically deposited into their bank accounts, in a move to get rid of paper in the payment process. They’re going digital with no other options allowed.
This move is pushing to centralize money transactions between county officials and is part of a trend seen statewide to centralize payment systems.
