The Internal Revenue Service released a warning on Monday about what they are calling a "Tax Transcript" scam in which they warned the public about a surge of fraudulent emails impersonating the IRS.
The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office is taking calls about scammers using a dispatch phone number to call people.
The scammers appear to be conducting an identity theft investigation and ask victims to verify their personal information.
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The Deer Lodge Police Department has received complaints of a male who is calling residents by phone and attempting to get their credit card information.
If you get a phone call from someone asking for money for Search and Rescue, don’t believe it.
That’s the word from the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office.