PayIt LLC

PayIt is a privately held technology company that provides a cloud-based digital government and payment platform designed to simplify interactions between residents and state and local government agencies. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Its mission is to transform the customer experience by making government services more modern, convenient, and mobile, ultimately reducing friction in civic engagement.

The company's platform offers a comprehensive suite of services, including ACH payment processing, debit and credit card processing, and online and mobile payment options. PayIt's solutions cater to various government functions such as motor vehicle services (DMV), property taxes, utilities, court services, licensing and permitting, and outdoor recreation. The platform provides features like billing and invoicing, recurring payments, receipt management, and self-service portals, consolidating multiple government services into a single resident profile. It also incorporates a "GovWallet™" for storing digital documents and transaction history, and leverages AI-powered features through its "Smart Works" offering to enhance back-office efficiency.

Recent developments for PayIt include the launch of PayIt Smart Works in June 2026, which introduces AI-enabled functions for government back-office operations. The company was also recognized as a 2026 AWS Champion for its excellence in government cloud innovation. Led by Founder and CEO John Thomson, PayIt serves over 100 million residents across North America and has consistently been listed in the GovTech 100, underscoring its position as a key player in government modernization.