Kestrel delivers secure payment and data technology for courts, clerks and public-sector agencies across the country, so the public can pay in person, online, by phone or in cash.
Kestrel brings decades of public-sector payment experience to agencies across the United States, including Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, New Jersey, Oregon and Washington. Formerly Civitek National, Kestrel builds on the same proven infrastructure that supports court and government payment programs every day.
Our solutions handle child support, court fines and fees, traffic citations and other government payments, with a consistent, easy experience for agency staff and the public they serve.
Agencies of every size, from a single county office to statewide programs.
Secure, compliant payment channels for government agencies, plus statewide records data, all backed by a dedicated Service Center.
Secure card and digital wallet payments at the counter, in the office or in the field.
Learn more →On your websitePayment processing built into the website or portal your agency already has.
Learn more →By text or emailStaff send a secure payment link while on the phone or at the counter.
Learn more →By phoneAutomated, around-the-clock phone payments that cut routine call volume.
Learn more →Child supportA clear, family-friendly way to make and manage child support payments.
Learn more →In cashCash payments at participating retail locations, posted electronically.
Learn more →Records dataFlorida's statewide criminal court records search API for background screening companies.
Learn more →Not sure where to start?We’ll help you find the right mix of payment channels for your agency and the public you serve.
Request a Demo →Dedicated customer and technical support for Kestrel payment solutions, with a coordinated help desk and specialist teams focused on resolving issues quickly.
Get Support →Talk with our team about the payment solutions that fit your agency today, and where you want to go next.