Town announcement
Wiscasset investigates, warns of ‘fraudulent scheme’
Fri, 09/26/2025 - 8:30am
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.
If you have received such a letter or are uncertain about the legitimacy of an invoice, we urge you to contact the Town Office without delay: Phone: (207) 882-8200; email: manager@wiscasset.gov
This incident has been reported to Wiscasset Police Department and is under investigation.
We appreciate your vigilance and cooperation in helping to prevent fraudulent activity.
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