Folks in Fort Worth looking to settle up with The Man now have a new, more convenient way to pay off those pesky citations. The Fort Worth Municipal Court has rolled out VanillaDirect Pay, letting residents ditch the courthouse lines and settle their debts with cold, hard cash at neighborhood spots like CVS, Walgreens, and 7-Eleven. That’s right, you can grab a Slurpee and wipe the slate clean on that parking ticket in one go.
According to the City of Fort Worth, people can now make payments at various retail stores across their community. Forget hunting for an ATM or waiting days for a bank transfer. Just present a barcode, hand over the cash, and you’re done. And for the night owls and early birds out there, this might just be a game-changer—payments aren’t bound by courthouse hours, but by the extended hours of these retailers…