Payment Search

Last Revision:  February 27, 2018

The Payment Search screen lists payments that have been posted into the Hotel-Motel system. Additional details for payments made on the Hotel-Motel Portal are also provided.

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HOTIPDETAIL: View the Payment Search screen

  1. Enter 6 in the Select box on the Main Menu, then press Enter, or select Payment Search on the Go To list; the Payment Search screen will appear.
  2. If you are carrying a hotel number from another screen it will appear in the Hotel ID field along with any other available data.
  3. If the screen is blank or if you wish to query a different set of payments, press F7, then enter one or more of the following search criteria: Payment Ref No., Hotel ID, Payment Date Range, From Year, To Year, From Period, To Period.
  4. The following information for this hotel is displayed.
FIELD DESCRIPTION
Payment Ref No. System-generated alpha-numeric number beginning with 'H' that is created when a taxpayer pays on the hotel-motel portal or prints a payment form from there.
Hotel ID System-generated number assigned to this hotel
Year Hotel-motel tax year paid
Period Billing period
Date Date the payment was made, taken from the lockbox file.
Amount Billed by Period Payment amount on the lockbox file, excluding bank fees.
Status State of the payment posting - pending, approved, or posted, for ex.
Reason Code Reason for payment approval, failure or rejection
  1. For internet payments, you can show only Posted or Pending (not posted) payments by selecting the appropriate option in the Search Type drop-down list. The default setting is All.
  2. For all searches, you can sort the results by selecting a column name in the drop-down list next to the Search Type field, then selecting asc (ascending) or desc (descending). The sort will occur automatically.
  3. To see additional information for payments started on the hotel-motel portal, click the Detail button on the row for that payment. A popup window appears that shows pending or posted amounts for that period. Additional information displayed includes the following:
FIELD DESCRIPTION
Receipt Date Date the payment was submitted
Amount Due by Period Amount due for the year and period being paid.
Status State of the payment posting - pending, approved, or posted, for ex.
Year Hotel-motel tax year paid
Period Billing period
Reason Reason for payment approval, failure or rejection
Name on Payment Payer's name
First Name, Last Name, Address, Phone, Email This information is provided by the taxpayer at the time of payment
Payment Date Date the payment was made, taken from the lockbox file.
Auth Status State of the payment posting - pending, approved, or posted, for ex.
Total Fee Amount Total of bank fees assessed on this payment
Total Amount Paid Total paid for hotel-motel tax plus bank fees
Payment Type Credit card or echeck
Card Type If credit card, which type of card
Auth No. Number generated by the internet payment vendor for successful payments
Reason Reason for payment approval, failure or rejection
  1. Click Close to return to the Payment Search screen.