Parking fines text scams – beware!
Fraudulent text messages about unpaid parking fines have been sent to some Somerset residents. The council are therefore reminding the public that the council does not text residents with parking fines (PCN).
If you receive one of these texts, it is not from Somerset Council and may be a scam.
If anyone is unsure if the text is real, they should contact the Council.
In addition suspicious text messages should be forwarded to 7726. This free-of-charge short code enables your provider to investigate the text