Card machine and parking lot fee system

The invention relates to a card machine for a parking lot fee system and a parking lot fee system with the card machine. The card machine comprises a body provided with a card dispenser and/or a card reader inside, and is characterized by further comprising a base fixed on the ground, and the body rotates around a rotating axis arranged between the base and the body. The rotating axis is a straight line where centers of circles formed from circular motion of various points during rotation of an article are located. Both manners of allowing the body to fixedly connect with a bearing and allowing the base to fixedly connect with the bearing belong to connection manner for realizing swinging of the body around the rotating axis. Accordingly, distance between the body and side of a vehicle is shortened, people can pick cards dispensed from a card slot with hands conveniently.