Wiscasset Planning Board used in scam
Thu, 10/23/2025 - 8:50am
The Town of Wiscasset has been made aware of a fraudulent scheme involving the distribution of invoices to Planning Board applicants, falsely requesting payment via wire transfer.
"Please be advised that the Town does not issue invoices nor does it request wire payments for any Planning Board-related matters," said the Town.
If you have received such a letter or are uncertain about the legitimacy of an invoice, contact the Town Office without delay:
• Phone: (207) 882-8200 Ext. 6
• Email: manager@wiscasset.gov
This incident has been reported to the Wiscasset Police Department and is under investigation.
"We appreciate your vigilance and cooperation in helping to prevent fraudulent activity," said the Town.
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