Scams are on the rise
We’ve seen an increase in reports of utility imposter scams where someone claiming to be from the Town of Landis is calling and asking for immediate payment to avoid disconnection. For your protection, remember, we will never:
We’ve seen an increase in reports of utility imposter scams where someone claiming to be from the Town of Landis is calling and asking for immediate payment to avoid disconnection. For your protection, remember, we will never:
Call and threaten immediate disconnection if payment isn’t made.Demand payment information via email.Without prior written notice, demand immediate payment and threaten disconnection within the hour.Go door-to-door collecting past due balances.Demand immediate payment to be made using wire transfer, prepaid gift card or fund transfer app.If you ever have any doubt or suspicion about a call claiming to be Town of Landis Utility Billing, hang up immediately and call Town Hall at 704.857.2411 to confirm the validity of the call.
Please visit https://www.utilitiesunited.org/ for more ways to avoid Utility Scams.
