Question 1

Does my MetroParks Money expire?

Accepted Answer

While this card does not expire, a $3.00 fee will be deducted monthly starting on the 1st day after 12 consecutive months of inactivity. Use the card to restart the clock and avoid inactivity fees.

Question 2

What fees are associated with my card?

Accepted Answer

When purchasing, there's a $1.00 + 5% eDelivery fee. For card usage, a $3.00 fee will be deducted monthly starting on the 1st day after 12 consecutive months without card usage. The card never expires.

Question 3

Where can I check my MetroParks Money balance?

Accepted Answer

Simply enter your 16-digit card number above and click 'Check Balance'. You can find your card number on the front of your MetroParks Money or in the email you received or on your printed card.

Question 4

Can I use the same MetroParks Money at multiple locations?

Accepted Answer

Yes! As long as there is a remaining balance, the card may be used at any participating MetroParks Money location. Your card works across all participating businesses until the balance is depleted.

Question 5

Will my MetroParks Money work anywhere?

Accepted Answer

The card can only be used at participating MetroParks Money businesses. It cannot be used with third-party delivery services like Grubhub or DoorDash. Visit our business directory to see all participating locations—more are added every day!

Question 6

What do I do if my MetroParks Money is declined?

Accepted Answer

Your card may be declined if: (1) you entered incorrect card information, (2) you have insufficient balance, (3) you're trying to use it at a non-participating business, or (4) you're attempting to use it with a third-party delivery service. Please verify your card details and ensure you're shopping at a participating MetroParks Money location.

Question 7

Will my payment automatically deduct from the card if I don't have enough to cover my entire balance?

Accepted Answer

No. If your purchase exceeds your card balance, you'll need to split the payment. The business will first charge your MetroParks Money for the available balance, then you'll pay the remaining amount with another payment method (credit card, cash, etc.).

Question 8

How is the digital MetroParks Money redeemed?

Accepted Answer

Save your MetroParks Money to your Apple- or Google-Wallet and simply tap-to-pay. You can also use the Yiftee app (available at the Apple App Store) to store your Yiftee cards and access current card balances. If you do not use Apple- or Google-Pay, merchants can redeem your card by manually entering your 16-digit card code into their POS or terminal system, just like entering a credit card number. The card CANNOT be swiped - it must be keyed in manually. Show your card code (from email or printout) to the cashier at checkout.

Question 9

Are physical cards an option?

Accepted Answer

No, there are no plastic cards available. Your MetroParks Money is digital-only and delivered via email. You can print it on paper if you prefer to have a physical copy to present at checkout.

Question 10

Can refunds be provided to my MetroParks Money?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Just as refunds would be applied to your credit card, they can also be applied back to your MetroParks Money, increasing your available balance.

Question 11

What if I lose my card or it gets stolen?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, lost or stolen cards cannot be replaced. Treat your MetroParks Money code like cash and keep it secure. We recommend saving the email/text with your card code in a safe place.

Question 12

Can I check my 2nd Street Market gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a MetroParks Money Card that you used or plan to use at 2nd Street Market, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your MetroParks Money Card email or printout. The MetroParks Money Card is accepted at 2nd Street Market and over 50 other local businesses in Dayton.

Question 13

Can I check my All My Friends Are Flowers gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a MetroParks Money Card that you used or plan to use at All My Friends Are Flowers, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your MetroParks Money Card email or printout. The MetroParks Money Card is accepted at All My Friends Are Flowers and over 50 other local businesses in Dayton.

Question 14

Can I check my Anne Green Designs gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a MetroParks Money Card that you used or plan to use at Anne Green Designs, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your MetroParks Money Card email or printout. The MetroParks Money Card is accepted at Anne Green Designs and over 50 other local businesses in Dayton.

Question 15

Can I check my Palm Beach Sea Glass gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a MetroParks Money Card that you used or plan to use at Palm Beach Sea Glass, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your MetroParks Money Card email or printout. The MetroParks Money Card is accepted at Palm Beach Sea Glass and over 50 other local businesses in Dayton.

Question 16

Can I check my Bellbrook Chocolate gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a MetroParks Money Card that you used or plan to use at Bellbrook Chocolate, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your MetroParks Money Card email or printout. The MetroParks Money Card is accepted at Bellbrook Chocolate and over 50 other local businesses in Dayton.

Question 17

Can I check my Burnt Out Winery LLC  gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a MetroParks Money Card that you used or plan to use at Burnt Out Winery LLC , you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your MetroParks Money Card email or printout. The MetroParks Money Card is accepted at Burnt Out Winery LLC  and over 50 other local businesses in Dayton.

Question 18

Can I check my Caffeine Carl gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a MetroParks Money Card that you used or plan to use at Caffeine Carl, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your MetroParks Money Card email or printout. The MetroParks Money Card is accepted at Caffeine Carl and over 50 other local businesses in Dayton.

Question 19

Can I check my Carriage Hill MetroPark Riding Center gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a MetroParks Money Card that you used or plan to use at Carriage Hill MetroPark Riding Center, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your MetroParks Money Card email or printout. The MetroParks Money Card is accepted at Carriage Hill MetroPark Riding Center and over 50 other local businesses in Dayton.

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