Steuben County business will never be sent via “gmail”, only from @steubencountyny.gov”
From Steuben County NY,
Steuben Country NY- September 22nd, 2025, Steuben County recently became aware of a scam in which individuals impersonated county email addresses in attempts to have their targets provide banking information and wire funds.
Emails from Steuben County officials end with the suffix “steubencountyny.gov” and employees do not use Gmail for official business. In addition, the County does all its banking within New York State. If you are contacted by an individual representing themselves as a Steuben County employee, ensure that the email domain is valid and exercise extreme caution when providing any personal or business banking information over the phone or by email.
Law Enforcement authorities have been notified of this scam and are actively investigating this matter. Please contact the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office at (607) 622-3903 if you have any information or if you are contacted about this scam.
