CCB Madison Charge on Debit Card: Coca-Cola Vending Machine?

A CCB MADISON charge on your credit card, debit card, or bank statement is most often reported in connection with a vending-machine or unattended beverage purchase. The descriptor may appear after buying soda, bottled water, juice, or another drink from a card-enabled machine.

Common location variations include CCB MADISON TAMPA FL, CCB FORT MYERS, and CCB FT MEYERS. A possible connection is a Coca-Cola-branded machine or a machine serviced within Coca-Cola Beverages Florida territory, but the descriptor alone does not prove which bottler, vending operator, payment processor, machine, or building handled the transaction.

CCB Madison charge on a credit card, debit card, or bank statement
A CCB Madison charge is commonly reported after a vending-machine beverage purchase.

What Is the CCB Madison Charge?

The strongest available explanation is a payment made at a vending machine or another unattended beverage terminal.

A CCB Madison transaction may involve:

  • A bottle or can of soda
  • Bottled water
  • Juice, sports drink, tea, or energy drink
  • A snack-and-drink combination machine
  • A vending machine inside a workplace
  • A hospital, school, hotel, mall, airport, gym, warehouse, or public-building machine
  • A contactless card or mobile-wallet purchase
  • A pending vending authorization
  • Several items purchased during one session
  • A failed vend or duplicate card tap
  • A delayed transaction
  • A purchase made by another authorized cardholder
  • An incorrect or unauthorized transaction

The descriptor does not reveal:

  • The exact vending machine
  • The building where it was located
  • The product purchased
  • The machine number
  • The local vending operator
  • The payment-reader company
  • Whether the displayed amount is pending or final

Is CCB Madison a Coca-Cola Vending-Machine Charge?

It may be.

Consumer reports commonly connect CCB Madison with soda, bottled water, or another vending-machine beverage. Florida search variations also line up with territories served by Coca-Cola Beverages Florida.

However, no current official Coca-Cola or Coke Florida page reviewed for this article identifies `CCB MADISON` as a confirmed universal Coca-Cola statement descriptor.

Treat Coca-Cola as the strongest available clue when:

  • You recently used a Coca-Cola-branded machine.
  • The item purchased was Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Fanta, Dasani, Mr Pibb, Powerade, Minute Maid, or another Coca-Cola-distributed drink.
  • The machine was in Tampa, Fort Myers, Fort Pierce, Spring Hill, St. Petersburg, or another Coke Florida territory.
  • The machine’s service sticker identifies Coca-Cola or Coke Florida.
  • The expanded merchant information supplied by the bank mentions Coca-Cola, a bottler, or a beverage-vending operator.

Do not assume every CCB Madison charge came directly from The Coca-Cola Company. A branded machine may be stocked or serviced by a local bottler, vending operator, building contractor, cafeteria provider, or another third party.

What Does CCB Stand For?

No reliable official source was found defining `CCB` within this exact descriptor.

It may represent:

  • A shortened beverage-company name
  • A bottler or vending-route identifier
  • A merchant account name
  • A payment-processing label
  • An internal machine or location code

It should not be expanded into a specific company name unless the bank, machine sticker, operator, or merchant confirms it.

What Does Madison Mean in CCB Madison?

`Madison` may be part of:

  • The merchant-account name
  • A route or processing label
  • A legacy business name
  • An internal vending identifier
  • The statement descriptor supplied by the machine operator

The word does not necessarily mean that the machine was in Madison, Wisconsin.

The older version of this article listed two Wisconsin vending companies solely because their names contained Madison. Current evidence does not reliably connect those businesses with the Florida CCB Madison transactions, so those contacts have been removed.

What Is CCB Madison Tampa FL?

CCB MADISON TAMPA FL is a location-style version of the descriptor commonly reported after a small Florida vending purchase.

The Tampa wording may refer to:

  • The merchant’s registered processing location
  • A vending service territory
  • A Tampa-area bottler or distribution operation
  • The acquiring merchant account
  • The region assigned to the vending machine

It does not necessarily mean that the cardholder purchased the drink in downtown Tampa.

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida currently has a Tampa sales and distribution center and its corporate headquarters in Tampa. This makes a Coke Florida connection plausible when the machine was Coca-Cola branded, but the complete transaction should still be verified.

What Is the CCB Fort Myers Charge?

Searches for CCB FORT MYERS, CCB FORT MYERS CHARGE, and the misspelled CCB FT MEYERS may involve a similar vending or beverage transaction in the Fort Myers service area.

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida has an official Fort Myers sales and distribution territory.

A Fort Myers variation may therefore point to:

  • A vending machine serviced from the Fort Myers territory
  • A beverage merchant account registered in Fort Myers
  • A local vending route
  • A machine located in Southwest Florida

Again, the location alone does not identify the exact machine or operator.

Common CCB Madison Statement Variations

Possible or publicly reported formats include:

  • CCB MADISON
  • CCB MADISON TAMPA FL
  • CCB MADISON TAMPA
  • CCB MADISON FL
  • CCB MADISON 00 BRANDON FL
  • CCB FORT MYERS
  • CCB FORT MYERS FL
  • CCB FT MYERS
  • CCB FT MEYERS
  • CCB FORT PIERCE
  • DEBIT CARD CCB MADISON
  • PENDING CCB MADISON
  • CCB MADISON REFUND

These are comparison examples and public search variations, not a complete official merchant-descriptor list.

Copy the wording exactly as it appears on your statement.

Why Did CCB Madison Charge More Than the Drink Price?

The Amount May Be a Pending Authorization Hold

Some cashless vending machines place a predetermined temporary hold when the card is tapped, inserted, or swiped.

For example:

  • You purchase a $2.25 drink.
  • The bank temporarily displays a $5 or $10 pending amount.
  • The final purchase later posts at $2.25.
  • The temporary hold disappears.

A pending vending hold commonly updates within approximately 24–72 hours, although an individual bank may take longer.

Check whether the transaction says:

  • Pending
  • Processing
  • Authorization
  • Temporary hold

Do not file a dispute solely because a pending amount is higher than the displayed product price. First verify the final posted amount.

Several Items May Have Been Combined

Some vending sessions allow more than one product before the transaction closes.

The final amount may include:

  • Two drinks
  • A drink and snack
  • Several purchases made close together
  • Items purchased by another authorized user

Compare the date and amount with the activity of everyone who can use the card.

The Card May Have Been Tapped More Than Once

A duplicate transaction can happen when:

  • The first tap appeared not to work.
  • The buyer tapped again.
  • The machine sent two authorizations.
  • One or both entries later posted.

Wait for pending transactions to settle, then compare the completed amounts.

The Machine May Have Charged Without Dispensing

A failed vend may occur when:

  • The selected product is stuck.
  • The machine is empty.
  • The delivery sensor fails.
  • The payment completes but the machine does not release the item.

Photograph the machine, card reader, product selection, machine number, and service sticker before leaving when possible.

The Final Posted Price May Actually Be Wrong

When an $8.50 or $10 amount fully posts for one ordinary bottle or can, the cardholder should request an explanation.

Possible causes include:

  • An incorrect machine price
  • Several products grouped together
  • A duplicate transaction
  • A payment-system error
  • An unresolved authorization hold
  • An unauthorized purchase

A fully posted charge should not be dismissed as a temporary hold without checking.

How to Identify a CCB Madison Charge

1. Check Whether It Is Pending or Posted

Record:

  • The exact descriptor
  • The amount
  • The purchase date
  • The posting date
  • Whether it is pending or completed
  • Any city or state
  • Any telephone number
  • Whether the bank labels it card-present or contactless

2. Compare the Amount With Recent Vending Purchases

Think about recent visits to:

  • Workplaces
  • Schools and colleges
  • Hospitals and medical buildings
  • Hotels
  • Airports
  • Malls
  • Gyms
  • Warehouses
  • Government buildings
  • Apartment common areas
  • Car dealerships and service centers

A vending charge may post a day or more after the actual purchase.

3. Review Mobile-Wallet History

If Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Wallet, or another digital wallet was used, its transaction history may provide:

  • The time of purchase
  • The device used
  • The last four digits of the virtual card
  • Additional merchant wording

4. Ask Other Authorized Card Users

Small vending purchases are easy to forget.

Ask:

  • A spouse or partner
  • Children or other household members
  • Employees
  • Another authorized cardholder

5. Revisit the Machine When Possible

Look for a service sticker displaying:

  • The vending operator
  • A refund telephone number
  • The machine or asset number
  • A QR code
  • The card-reader provider
  • The bottler or beverage company

Photograph the sticker before submitting a refund request.

6. Ask the Building or Location Manager

The manager of the building, school, workplace, hospital, hotel, or mall may know:

  • Which company operates the machine
  • Who handles vending refunds
  • Whether the machine has had recent errors
  • How to report a failed vend

7. Ask the Card Issuer for Expanded Merchant Details

Request:

  • The full legal merchant name
  • The merchant address
  • The merchant telephone number
  • The merchant category
  • The payment processor
  • Whether the transaction was card-present
  • Whether contactless payment was used
  • Whether the transaction is pending or settled
  • Whether more than one authorization was submitted

How to Request a CCB Madison Vending Refund

Use this order of contact:

  1. Confirm that the disputed amount has fully posted.
  2. Photograph the vending machine and service sticker.
  3. Record the machine number, location, product, date, and amount.
  4. Contact the operator printed on the machine.
  5. Ask the building manager when the operator is not displayed.
  6. Contact the card-reader company only when its name appears on the machine or bank details.
  7. Use Coke Florida or Coca-Cola Consumer Relations when the machine is clearly Coca-Cola branded and the operator cannot be identified.
  8. Contact the card issuer if the merchant cannot resolve a posted overcharge or failed vend.

Include:

  • The exact descriptor
  • The final posted amount
  • The machine location
  • The machine or asset number
  • The product selected
  • Whether anything was dispensed
  • The last four digits of the card when requested securely

Do not publish these details in a public comment.

Current Coca-Cola and Coke Florida Contacts

Use these contacts only when the machine, sticker, product, or expanded transaction supports a Coca-Cola connection.

Coke Florida Headquarters

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC
10117 Princess Palm Avenue, Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33610

Tampa Sales and Distribution Center

2261 S US-301
Tampa, FL 33619

Fort Myers Sales and Distribution Center

10051 Alico Road
Fort Myers, FL 33913

These addresses help confirm Coke Florida’s geographic presence. They are not recommended destinations for mailing card details or an ordinary vending-refund request.

Why Are There Two CCB Madison Charges?

Two entries may represent:

  • Two separate products
  • Two vending visits
  • Two card taps
  • A pending hold and final posted amount
  • A failed transaction followed by a successful one
  • A delayed transaction from an earlier date
  • A refund beside the original payment
  • A genuine duplicate
  • Repeated unauthorized transactions

Do not add a pending hold and posted purchase together when calculating the final amount unless both transactions settle.

What If I Never Used a Vending Machine?

If no authorized user recognizes the transaction:

  1. Confirm that it fully posted.
  2. Request the expanded merchant record.
  3. Check mobile-wallet activity.
  4. Ask every authorized cardholder.
  5. Review recent visits to Florida workplaces, schools, hospitals, hotels, malls, or airports.
  6. Contact the identified vending operator when possible.
  7. Lock the card if additional unfamiliar transactions appear.
  8. Report the charge to the card issuer.
  9. Ask whether the card number should be replaced.

A small amount should not be ignored solely because it resembles a vending purchase. Unauthorized card testing can also begin with a low-value transaction.

Watch Out for Fake Vending Refund Support

There is no verified universal “CCB Madison customer service” number.

Do not trust:

  • A number posted only in an anonymous comment
  • An unexpected caller offering a vending refund
  • A website requesting a complete card number
  • Someone requesting remote access to your device
  • A person demanding another payment before issuing a refund

Never provide:

  • Your complete card number
  • Your bank password
  • Your PIN or CVV code
  • A one-time authentication code
  • Gift-card numbers
  • Cryptocurrency

Use the service information printed on the machine and the number on the back of the card.

Credit Card and Debit Card Dispute Guidance

Waiting for a pending hold, requesting a vending refund, and disputing an unauthorized payment are separate processes.

Consumer Reports and Experiences

There are currently two visible consumer reports on this ChargeOnMyCard.com page.

The reports describe:

  • An alleged $8.50 charge for one bottle of Mr Pibb
  • An alleged $10 charge for one bottle of water

Both commenters associated the transaction with vending.

The reports do not identify:

  • The complete descriptor
  • The machine number
  • The building or business location
  • The vending operator
  • Whether the amount was pending or completed
  • Whether several products were purchased
  • A refund request
  • A merchant response
  • A final bank-dispute result

These individual reports do not prove that every CCB Madison charge is incorrect or that every charge belongs to Coca-Cola Beverages Florida.

ChargeOnMyCard.com cannot access vending-machine, Coca-Cola, Coke Florida, card, bank, refund, or dispute records. It cannot locate a machine, issue a refund, reverse a payment, or file a financial dispute.

Frequently Asked Questions About CCB Madison Charges

What is CCB Madison on my debit card?

It is most commonly reported after a vending-machine beverage purchase. The exact operator and machine should be verified from the service sticker or expanded bank details.

Is CCB Madison a Coca-Cola charge?

It may be connected with a Coca-Cola-branded machine or local bottler, but no official universal descriptor confirmation was found.

What is CCB Madison Tampa FL?

It is a Florida location variation commonly associated with a small vending transaction. Tampa may be the merchant-account or service-territory location rather than the exact machine location.

What is CCB Fort Myers?

It may be a similar vending or beverage descriptor tied to the Fort Myers area. Coke Florida has an official Fort Myers distribution territory, but the specific transaction must still be verified.

What does CCB stand for?

No verified official expansion was found. It may be an internal bottler, vending, merchant-account, or processor abbreviation.

Does Madison mean Madison, Wisconsin?

Not necessarily. Florida transaction variations suggest Madison may be part of the merchant-account or processing label.

Why is the charge higher than the drink price?

It may be a temporary authorization hold, several combined items, duplicate taps, an incorrect posted price, or an unauthorized purchase.

How long does a vending hold last?

Many vending holds update within approximately 24–72 hours, although the bank may take longer.

What should I do if the machine charged me but dispensed nothing?

Photograph the machine and service sticker, contact the operator or building manager, and request a refund using the machine number, location, date, and amount.

Can Coca-Cola issue the refund?

Possibly when the machine is operated through a Coca-Cola bottler, but the local machine operator or location is generally the best first contact.

What is Coca-Cola Consumer Relations’ phone number?

The Coca-Cola Company currently publishes 1-800-438-2653 on its corporate contact page.

Why do I have two CCB Madison transactions?

They may be a pending hold and final payment, two products, two taps, a retry, a refund, or a genuine duplicate.

Should I dispute a pending CCB charge?

Wait for the final amount when it is only a temporary authorization. Contact the issuer promptly when a fully posted charge remains unauthorized.

Related Vending-Machine Charge Guides

These descriptors can involve different vending operators and payment systems. One guide should not be used as proof that another merchant processed the payment.

Help Other Cardholders Identify CCB Madison

If you saw CCB MADISON, CCB MADISON TAMPA FL, CCB FORT MYERS, or another variation, share what the payment involved.

Helpful details include:

  • The complete descriptor without private references
  • The general amount
  • Whether the transaction was pending or completed
  • The city or building type
  • Whether the machine was Coca-Cola branded
  • The product purchased
  • Whether anything was dispensed
  • How the operator or bank identified the charge
  • How a refund or dispute was resolved

Do not post card numbers, bank information, machine-access codes, transaction references, home addresses, passwords, PINs, CVV codes, or authentication codes.

Why Rely on ChargeOnMyCard.com?

ChargeOnMyCard.com researches confusing credit-card, debit-card, vending-machine, beverage, unattended-payment, pending-authorization, and bank-statement descriptors using current official resources, transaction clues, and visible consumer reports.

We distinguish the reported vending connection and Coke Florida geographic clues from the unconfirmed identity of an individual machine or operator. Cardholders should verify the transaction through the machine operator, location owner, merchant, or financial institution.

Last reviewed: July 2026.

Disclaimer

ChargeOnMyCard.com is not affiliated with CCB Madison, Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, The Coca-Cola Company, any Coca-Cola bottler, Madison Vending Service, Madison Coffee and Vending, Cantaloupe, any vending operator, payment processor, card network, bank, credit union, or financial institution. The possible Coca-Cola connection is based on transaction geography and consumer reports and does not prove that every CCB Madison charge belongs to Coca-Cola. This article is provided for informational purposes only and is not financial, legal, banking, refund, vending, dispute, privacy, account-security, or fraud advice.

Charged me $8.50 For One Bottle Of Mr Pibb Soda

February 26, 2024

I need my money to be refunded back to my card asap because first off there was no prices on the vending machine for anything, second $8.50 for ONE BOTTLE OF MR PIBB IS RIDICULOUS

Cheyce Sanders

CCB Madison Price Gouging

December 6, 2023

Charged me 10$ FOR A BOTTLE OF WATER. VENDING?

Joanne Fitzmaier