PAMS (Parent Account Management System)

Pre-pay for School Meals at PAMS Lunchroom!

Pre-pay online or on the phone with a credit card from the comfort of your home or office.

Special Features

  • Schedule automatic payments based on meal account balance
  • Access account balance and account history online or by phone
  • Receive e-mail notification on balance status
  • Receive e-mail confirmation for online payments
  • Register multiple students under one account
  • Choose Mastercard, Discover, or debit card (Visa debit cards excluded)

Setting Up An Account

Step 1: Register with PAMS: Go to PAMS or call 1-888-994-5100 to provide your student"s meal account ID# and billing information.

Step 2: Choose your payment options: Make manual payments at your convenience or set up automatic payments based on your student"s balance falling below an amount that you determine.

Step 3: Make a payment: Pay by credit or debit card. You will receive an immediate confirmation that your payment has been received. (Payments take one to two business days to post to your student"s account at his/her school cafeteria.) There is a 5.60% transaction fee for each payment.

Manage Your Account

Simply enter your user name and password to access your account at PAMS or call 1-888-994-5100. You can make payments, view your student"s account balance, view payment history, and change your payment preferences 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How long does it take for my payment to be added to my student's meal account at his or her school?

A. Your payment is verified immediately, while you are online or on the the phone. The balance is added to your student's meal account within 24 hours.

Q. Can I set up automatic payments so that when the meal account balance falls below a certain level my account will automatically be charged?

A. Yes. You can arrange for the system to charge your account automatically when your student's account reaches a pre-defined balance threshold. You will receive an e-mail notification each time the automatic charge is made.

Q. Is my credit/debit card and bank information secure on the Internet?

A. Yes. PAMS is a secure site and provides full protection of your personal information. We maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards that comply with Federal regulations to guard your personal information.

Q. Are there any costs for the service?

A. There are no costs to check account balances or payment history. You will be charged a 5.60% fee per student transaction. A minimum $25.00 is required for a student payment.
 
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