County staff warns applicants about scam emails requesting wire payments
Citrus County staff alerted applicants and residents during the Aug. 6 Planning & Development Commission meeting that fraudulent invoices are circulating, urging people not to pay by wire and to verify email addresses via the county website.
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County staff opened the meeting with a warning about fraudulent emails that appear to come from county planning staff and ask applicants to pay by wire transfer. A staff member said the county does not use addresses like 'Citrus county planning dot USA' and reiterated that legitimate payments must be completed through the county payment portal.
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