Community currencies that have been used in the United States:

Models Local currency Local Exchange Trading Systems (LETS) Time-based currency

Currencies

Intra-company The Barter Network

Interstate

Entries marked with a dagger (†) indicate currencies whose existence or operation could not be verified.

Currency Location Started Status Blue Money Brattleboro, Vermont and Chesterfield, New Hampshire 2009 — BNI Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey — — Breadcoin Washington, D.C., Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Florida — — Disney dollar Disneyland and Disney World 1987 Discontinued 2016 Fourth Corner Exchange California, Colorado, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Washington 2002 Active RiverHOURS Columbia River Gorge — Discontinued Potomacs Washington metropolitan area 2009 —

Currencies by State

Entries marked with a dagger (†) indicate currencies whose existence or operation could not be verified.

State Currency Location Started Status Local Trade Partners † Fayetteville, Arkansas 2009 — Arizona Dollars † Dewey, Arizona — Inactive Tucson Time Traders † Tucson, Arizona — — Barter Bucks † Concord, California — Inactive Bay Bucks † San Francisco, California — Inactive Berkeley Barter Network † Berkeley, California — — Berkeley Bread † Berkeley, California — — Central Pound † Clovis, California — — Davis Dollars † Davis, California — — Escondido Dollars Escondido, California — — Fairbuck Fairfax, California 2011 Inactive (Ceased 2016) Humboldt Hours † Eurkea, and Arcata, California — — Mendocino SEED † Fort Bragg, California — — North Fork Shares † North Fork, California — — San Luis Obispo Hours † San Luis Obispo, California — — Sand Dollars † Bolinas, California — — Santa Monica Hours † Santa Monica, California — — Sequoia Hours † Garberville, California — — Sonoma County Community Cash † Santa Rosa, California — — TradeMarket † Nevada City, California — — Ukiah Hours † Ukiah, California — — Butte Bucks † Crested Butte, Colorado — Inactive Carbondale Spuds † Carbondale, Colorado — Inactive Community Cash † Durango, Colorado — Inactive NOCO Hours † Fort Collins, Greeley, and Loveland, Colorado — Inactive North Fork Helping Hands † Paonia, Colorado — Inactive Mountain Hours † Breckenridge, Colorado 2012 Active Mile High Hours † Denver, Colorado 2012 Active Peak Hours † Colorado Springs, Colorado 2012 Active Bristol Bucks Bristol, Connecticut 2021 Active Clear Water Hours Tampa, Florida 2012 Inactive Atlanta Hours † Atlanta, Georgia — Inactive Aloha Hours Honolulu, Hawaii 2013 Active boise Boise Hours † Boise, Idaho — Inactive White Rabbit Money † Downstate Illinois — — BloomingHours † Bloomington, Indiana — — Wash Bucks † Sioux City, Iowa — — REAL Dollars † Lawrence, Kansas — Inactive Berea Bucks † Berea, Kentucky — Inactive Mo' Money † New Orleans, Louisiana — Inactive US Money and BE Dollars † Lafayette, Louisiana — — Crescents New Orleans, Louisiana 2004 — Waldo Hours † Unity, Maine — Inactive Anacostia Hours † Mount Rainier, Maryland — Inactive Baltimore Hours † Baltimore, Maryland — Inactive P.E.N. Neighborhood Exchange † Takoma Park, Maryland — Inactive The BNote † Baltimore, Maryland — Inactive Amesbury Hours † Amesbury, Massachusetts — Inactive BerkShares The Berkshires, Massachusetts 2006 Active Cape Ann Dollars † Gloucester, Massachusetts — Inactive Valley Dollars † Greenfield, Massachusetts — Inactive Bay Bucks Traverse City, Michigan 2006 Active Chamber Bucks Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan — — Detroit Cheers Detroit, Michigan — Inactive HollandollarsChamber to take $100k hit after bankrupt company stiffs them The Holland Sentinel, March 2, 2009) Holland, Michigan — Inactive Hero Dollar Minneapolis, Minnesota — — Houston Bucks † Houston, Minnesota — — Chamber Bucks † Maryville, Missouri — — Kansas City Barter Bucks † Kansas City, Missouri — Inactive Marbles † Columbia, Missouri — Inactive Hermann Bucks † Hermann, Missouri — Inactive Trounce † Saint Louis, Missouri — — Missoula Hours † Missoula, Montana — — Shamrock Dollars † O'Neill, Nebraska — — Cozad Cash † Cozad, Nebraska — — Shire Silver † Manchester, New Hampshire — — Duckbills Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ — — Santa Fe Hours † Santa Fe, New Mexico — Inactive Brooklyn Torches Brooklyn 2012 — Particle Notes † Glens Falls, New York — — Hudson Valley Current Kingston, New York — — Ithaca Hours Ithaca, New York 1991 Asheville LETS Credits † Asheville, North Carolina — Inactive Bull City Bucks † Durham, North Carolina — Inactive Earthaven Leaps † Earthaven Ecovillage — — Mountain Money † Mars Hill, North Carolina — Inactive PLENTY † Pittsboro, North Carolina — — Cuyahoga Hours † Cleveland, Ohio — Inactive Portage Hours † Kent, Ohio — Inactive Simply Hours † Columbus, Ohio — Inactive Summit Hours † Akron, Ohio — Inactive Wooster Hours † Apple Creek, Ohio — Inactive Tulsa Hours † Tulsa, Oklahoma — Inactive Bridgetown Bucks from PDX Currency Corp † Portland, Oregon — Inactive Cascadia Hour Exchange Dewey, Arizona 1993 — Columbia Community Exchange † Columbia County, Oregon — — Gorge Local Currency Cooperative † Hood River, Oregon — — Jefferson Rounds † Coos, Curry, Douglas, Klamath, Lake, Jackson, and Josephine Counties — — HOUR Exchange Corvallis — — PDX Timebank Portland, Oregon — — Reedville Free Exchange Reedville, Oregon — — Xchange Stewards † Portland, Oregon — — Lehigh Valley Barter Hours † Bethlehem, Pennsylvania — Inactive Timebank Media † Media, Pennsylvania — — Equal Dollars Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1996 — Downtown Dollars Ardmore, Pennsylvania 2010 — Akio Lira Drumore, Pennsylvania 2021 Inactive (Ceased 2023) InvolveMINT Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — — Brookings Bucks † Brookings, South Dakota — — Hobo Dough † Brookings, South Dakota — — Riverbend Tokens † Chattanooga, Tennessee — Inactive Greyhound Bucks † Taft, Texas — Inactive Houston Hours † Houston, Texas — — C-City Cash † Colorado City, Texas — — Bristol Bucks Bristol, Vermont — Inactive Buffalo Mountain Hours † Hardwick, Vermont — Inactive Burlington Bread † Burlington, Vermont — Inactive Green Mountain Hours † Montpelier, Vermont — Inactive Middlebury Money Middlebury, Vermont — — Vergennes Green Vergennes, Vermont — — Floyd Hours † Floyd, Virginia — Inactive Bainbridge Island Bucks † Bainbridge Island, Washington — Inactive BizX † Seattle, Washington — — Timebanks of Puget Sound † Kirkland, Washington — — Kettle River Hours † Kettle Falls, Washington — — Kitsap Hours † Bremerton, Washington — — Lopez Island Hours † Lopez Island, Washington — — Skagit Dollars † Mount Vernon, Washington — — Snohomish Diamonds † Snohomish, Washington — — Sound Hours † Olympia, Washington — — SWEL Timebank † Shoreline, Washington — — Tenino Wooden Dollars Tenino, Washington — — Life Dollars Bellingham and Seattle, Washington 2004 — Chamber Bucks † Eau Claire, Wisconsin — — Madison Hours † Madison, Wisconsin — — Milwaukee Hours † Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Inactive

See also Barter Complementary currency Local currency List of Canadian community currencies

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