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Fraudulent invoice scam targeting county applicants
Riverside County
Summary
Scammers are sending fake county invoices asking applicants to wire money to keep projects moving. The county says it will never ask for a wire transfer — verify any bill directly with Planning or Building & Safety before paying.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Applicants who fall for the scam could lose project funds to wire fraud.
✅Who benefits
Applicants who verify invoices and avoid losses.
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