"This temporary disruption is the result of a nationwide ransomware attack on BridgePay Network Solutions, one of the City's online payment gateway providers. The attack occurred early in the morning on February 6, 2026 and is impacting payment services for hundreds of municipalities across the United States. BridgePay is cooperating with federal authorities and recovery specialists as the incident is being reviewed. BridgePay reports that their initial findings indicate that no payment card data was compromised and there is no evidence of usable data exposure."
"Current Status: In order to continue accepting online payments, the City of Marietta is working to implement a secure payment alternative until the ransomware attack has been resolved. Once this alternative method is in place, the City plans to restore select online services first. Business License payments for excise taxes, including Liquor, Hotel and Motel, and Auto Rental, will be the first services brought back online."
The City of Marietta cannot process certain online credit-card payments due to a service disruption from a payment gateway provider. The disruption resulted from a nationwide ransomware attack on BridgePay Network Solutions on February 6, 2026, affecting payment services for hundreds of municipalities. BridgePay indicates initial forensics show no payment card data compromise and no evidence of usable data exposure. BridgePay is cooperating with federal authorities and recovery specialists. Marietta is implementing a secure alternative payment solution to resume online Business License payments, prioritizing excise tax services; in-person payments are available at City Hall.
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