Event Brief
Oct 8, 2026 at 8:20 PM ET
Tampa Utilities Warns of Utility-Bill Payment Scam
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
City of Tampa Utilities is warning customers after receiving reports of people posing as utility employees and demanding payment for overdue bills. The description does not provide details about the number of reports or how customers can verify or report the demands.
WHO: City of Tampa Utilities and utility customers
WHAT: City of Tampa Utilities warned customers about a payment fraud scheme involving people posing as employees and demanding payment for overdue utility bills.
WHEN: Oct 8, 2026 at 7:40 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa
WHY: Reason not reported.
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