BEL AIR, MD — Residents are reminded that fraudulent emails appearing to be from the town of Bel Air, requesting money, are a scam.
The emails appear to represent the town of Bel Air and asks for the email recipient to send money by wire transfer to pay outstanding fees.
"The Town of Bel Air will never request payment by wire transfer. If you receive a suspicious email claiming to be from the town - do not send money; do not click links or open attachments; do not reply to the email," the town stated.
Email recipients are encouraged to verify the request to pay fees by contacting town officials directly by calling town hall at 410-638-4550 or by email at townclerk@belairmd.org.
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