City of Edmond warns residents over utility scam calls

EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) – Someone has spoofed the City of Edmond’s main utility number and is contacting people asking for payments.

City of Edmond Dispatch received calls from residents that payment requests from Edmond Electric’s main number, 405-216-7660, were solicited.

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The City of Edmond will never call you if you owe money, and they do not accept Crypto, gift cards, or payments through apps such as Venmo, PayPal, or Cashapp.

The City says residents are calling 9-1-1 to report the issue. Residents are advised to hang up the call if they get a call…

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