The Los Angeles County Treasurer and Tax Collector is alerting the public to a rising scam involving fraudulent property tax bills that closely mimic legitimate ones. These fake notices are designed to trick taxpayers—particularly homeowners—into making payments to scammers using deceptive tactics and intimidating language.
How to Spot a Property Tax Scam
Scammers often use various strategies to confuse or pressure recipients. Below are common red flags to help determine if a property tax bill is fraudulent:…