Event Brief
Tennessee warns of contractor fraud red flags
Filed: May 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Officials urge residents to avoid unlicensed contractor scams during Contractor Fraud Awareness Week (May 18–22).
WHO: Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s Regulatory Boards Division and the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors
WHAT: Public warning about red flags tied to unlicensed or dishonest contractor fraud, especially for storm-related rebuilding
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 3:27 PM ET
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: To prevent contractor fraud after Winter Storm Fern and during Contractor Fraud Awareness Week
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