Thursday, September 3, 2026

Metropolis of Las Vegas alerts residents to pretend letter rip-off

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Metropolis of Las Vegas desires residents to learn about a rip-off focusing on the planning fee and the general public.

A spokesman for town acknowledged on Monday {that a} pretend letter and bill utilizing the Metropolis of Las Vegas seal letterhead and planning fee title had been being despatched out to the general public, asking for fee of an “application review and approval fee.”

“We do not send letters or bills like this for additional payments before it is set to go before the planning commission, and we never ask for wire transfers or payments via email,” a Metropolis of Las Vegas spokesman acknowledged.

Those that discover a pretend letter within the mail are suggested to not ship any cash or share private or enterprise data. Those that obtain a pretend letter are additionally suggested to report the incident by calling 702-229-6301.

Again in August, town handled the identical rip-off and posted video examples of the e-mail.

The Metropolis of Las Vegas is warning residents about an e mail rip-off showing to be from the Planning Fee. (The Metropolis of Las Vegas)

Residents are reminded to remain alert, shield their data, and when unsure, attain out to town on to confirm.

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