TAHOKA – Lynn County Appraisal District this week notified The News that at least one local resident has received an official-looking letter in the mail saying the resident’s property will be seized due to nonpayment of taxes to the federal tax authorities.The letter, however, is a scam although it appears extremely official, and may even include a bogus government seal.“This letter is a scam, and is NOT from the Lynn County Appraisal District,” stated Rebecca Norris, chief appraiser. “It looks official, but thankfully the property owner contacted us at the Lynn County Appraisal District to verify that the taxes had ...