Mississippi · Statewide
Card processing and POS for Mississippi restaurants, shops, auto shops, contractors, and service businesses, from the Gulf Coast to the Delta. Month-to-month. Next-day funding. Pricing you can actually read. Start with a Free Rate Analysis.
New business? No statements needed. Fill in the form and we'll set you up from scratch.
Prefer to talk? Call 949-946-2442 or text us
Tell us a little about your business and we'll follow up. No statements needed to start.
ClearCost Payments is based in Aliso Viejo, California, and works with Mississippi businesses by phone, text, and email.
Mississippi has 294,768 small businesses, 99.4% of all businesses, and they employ 47.0% of the state's workers. (2022 data)
Health care and social assistance employs more small-business workers here than any other industry: 71,235 people.
Healthcare payments →
"Other services," the category that covers repair shops, salons, and membership groups, is the most common type of small business here, with 44,194 firms.
Salon payments →
Sources: SBA Office of Advocacy, 2025 Mississippi Small Business Profile
Each industry page shows the POS systems, terminals, and payment tools we set up for that kind of business.
Jackson, Madison, Brandon, and Ridgeland have restaurants, salons, medical offices, and shops.
Gulfport, Biloxi, Ocean Springs, and Bay St. Louis have seafood restaurants, shops, and businesses serving visitors.
Southaven, Olive Branch, Tupelo, Oxford, and Starkville have restaurants, shops, and businesses serving fast-growing suburbs and college towns.
Hattiesburg, Meridian, and the Delta towns have restaurants, auto shops, and farm businesses.
Month-to-month with no cancellation fee, next-day funding, free equipment if you qualify, and processor and POS support 24/7, except most federal holidays. Day-to-day questions come straight to us at 949-946-2442, Mon–Fri 7am–7pm Pacific. See pricing →
Busy weekends, casino visitors, and big family groups.
Setup: HotSauce POS with handhelds, so checks are split at the table and turned quickly.
Packed on game days and humming every weeknight during the school year.
Setup: Clover at the bar with Clover Flex handhelds, and tabs pre-authorized when they open.
Walk-ins from the Memphis suburbs and fleet accounts from local businesses.
Setup: Payments that work alongside Tekmetric, with monthly invoices for the fleet accounts.
Fresh meat, produce, and many customers paying with EBT/SNAP.
Setup: OctoPOS with scanner scales, EBT/SNAP, and a rewards program for regular shoppers.
These are examples, not specific clients. Your setup is based on how your business runs and what you process.
Gulf Coast restaurants and college game days keep Mississippi busy. Here's how we set them up.
The Mississippi Gulf Coast became the second-largest gaming area in the U.S. by gaming space after casinos opened in the 1990s.
Setup: Fast counter checkout and handhelds for busy weekends, with tabs for the bar.
Ole Miss's Vaught–Hemingway Stadium in Oxford holds 64,038.
Setup: Extra handhelds and tap payments when the town fills up for Saturday kickoff.
Sources: Wikipedia, Mississippi Gulf Coast · Wikipedia, Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
No. ClearCost Payments is based in Aliso Viejo, California. Mississippi businesses work with us by phone, text, or email.
Yes. From Jackson and the Gulf Coast to Southaven, Tupelo, and Hattiesburg, we work with businesses by phone, text, and email.
Yes. Clover splits checks by seat or by item, and handhelds let servers take payment at the table.
Yes. Send invoices with a pay button, keep cards on file, and sync with QuickBooks.
Opening a new business in Mississippi? Start here and we'll set you up from scratch.
Attach your last 2 months of statements if you have them. If not, send your details and we'll follow up.
No statements needed. Tell us about the business and we'll recommend the POS and payment setup that fits, then follow up to go over it.