Summary
McKay reported an email demanding a $4,950 fee and purporting to come from the Chili ZBA. Staff said it was a scam and advised verifying senders use @chiliny.gov addresses.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
A potential $4,950 loss for the scam's target, though staff advised it was fraudulent.
Residents applying for town permits could be targeted by the fraudulent fee emails.
Mentions & discussions (1)
Related development
ZBA-18-2026 — 43 Solmar Dr shed variance
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ZBA-17-2026 — 15 Gateway Rd shed variance
A minor setback relief that lets a homeowner place a shed in her yard without affecting neighbors.
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