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Related Party Transactions	12 Months Ended
Related Party Transactions	Sep. 30, 2019
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Related Party Transactions	RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS Related parties held $6,158 of the Company’s Junior Subordinated Notes as of September 30, 2017. As described Note 9, in connection with the Company's IPO and as part of the Reorganization Transactions, $924 of the Junior Subordinated Notes held by related parties was converted to newly issued shares of the Company's Class A common stock. Also in June 2018, the remaining $5,234 of the Junior Subordinated Notes held by related parties were repaid with proceeds from the Company's IPO. Interest expense to related parties for the Company’s Junior Subordinated Notes amounted to $457 and $632 during the years ended September 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively. All lenders party to the Company’s Mezzanine Notes are considered related parties, through their ownership interest in the Company and affiliated director relationships. Outstanding Mezzanine Notes payable to related parties amounted to $10,500 as of September 30, 2017. In June 2018, the Mezzanine Notes were repaid in full with proceeds from the Company's IPO. Interest expense to related parties for the Company’s Mezzanine Notes amounted to $952 and $1,282 during the years ended September 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively. In April, 2016, the Company entered into a purchase agreement to purchase certain assets of Axia, LLC. On April 29, 2016, the Company entered into a Processing Services Agreement (the “Axia Tech Agreement”) with Axia Technologies, LLC (“Axia Tech”), an entity controlled by the previous owner of Axia, LLC. Under the Axia Tech Agreement, the Company agreed to provide processing services for certain merchants as designated by Axia Tech from time to time. In accordance with ASC 605-45, revenue from the processing services is recognized net of interchange, residual expense and other fees. The Company earned net revenues related to the Axia Tech Agreement of $81, $53 and $27 during the years ended September 30, 2019, 2018 and 2017 respectively. i3 Verticals, LLC, the Company's CEO and Clay Whitson, the Company's CFO, own 2.0%, 10.6% and 0.4%, respectively, of the outstanding equity of Axia Tech. In connection with our IPO, we entered into a Tax Receivable Agreement with certain non-controlling interest holders that provides for the payment by the Company to the Continuing Equity Owners of 85% of the amount of certain tax benefits, if any, that it actually realizes, or in some circumstances, is deemed to realize in its tax reporting, as a result of (i) future redemptions funded by the Company or exchanges, or deemed exchanges in certain circumstances, of Common Units of i3 Verticals, LLC for Class A common stock of i3 Verticals, Inc. or cash, and (ii) certain additional tax benefits attributable to payments made under the Tax Receivable Agreement. See Note 10 for further information. As of September 30, 2019, the total amount due under the Tax Receivable Agreement was $23,229.