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Email Scam Claiming to be from the Anderson County Planning & Zoning Commission

Posted on February 4, 2026 by - News Releases

Historic courthouse building with palmetto tree and crescent moon in background. https://www.andersoncountysc.org/email-scam-claiming-to-be-from-the-anderson-county-planning-zoning-commission/SCAM ALERT | The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office has received reports today of potential scam emails claiming to be from the Anderson County Planning and Zoning Commission. Anderson County residents who have submitted requests to County Council for community funding may be receiving fraudulent emails in response to those requests. These emails appear legitimate, using Read More...

Beware of Scam Emails Requesting Payments on Behalf of Anderson County

Posted on May 19, 2025 by - News Releases

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/beware-of-scam-emails-requesting-payments/Anderson County officials were recently notified of a scam operation wherein a customer of the Planning Department received fraudulent invoices via email with instructions to wire payment to a particular web address. The scam emails originated from an address with a “@usa.com” domain. Authentic emails from Anderson County will be from an “@andersoncountysc.org” domain. The Read More...