(209) 706-1985
Linden, CA
(209) 706-1985 is likely a robocall: 32 FTC complaints and 2 FCC complaints, recorded messages in 72% of the FTC complaints, mostly about debt relief.
- No new complaints since Oct 3, 2022 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 38,682 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 209.
- No number in the 209-706 block has more complaints; 338 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
32 FTC complaints between Jun 21, 2022 and Oct 3, 2022.
The FTC complaints came in every month from Jun 2022 to Oct 2022; the busiest was Aug 2022, with 11 of 32.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
Complaints to the FCC
2 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between Sep 20, 2022 and Sep 21, 2022; all gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
Both heard a live person. They filed them as unwanted calls (2). The calls were about credit card debt (1) and mortgage loans (1). Complainants were in Hawaii (1) and Texas (1).
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
What callers claimed
23 of its 32 FTC complaints (72%) are about debt relief, against 14% of the 52,979 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 209.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 23 · 72%
- Not specified / other 9 · 28%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Commio, LLC in Linden, CA.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 34 complaints describe debt collection; 23 (72% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.
Part of a group of similar numbers
(209) 706-1985 is one of 11 numbers in 209-706 first reported to the FTC for “Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)” calls between Jun 21, 2022 and Jun 28, 2022, 44 complaints in all; most from California (20%), Florida (11%), Colorado (9%).
Numbers from one block reported for the same thing within days of each other are rarely chance; they usually mean one operation cycling through numbers. How groups are found.
Nearby numbers in 209-706
The closest reported numbers on either side of (209) 706-1985, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 30 calls; most often the 11 a.m. hour (9):
Day of the week of 32 calls; most often Friday (9):
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Location of the number block
- Linden, CA, USA
- Block assigned to
- Commio, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
None of 32 complainants have area code 209, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
FTC complainants were in Colorado (4), Florida (4), Pennsylvania (3) and Texas (3), among others.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Colorado 4 · 13%
- Florida 4 · 13%
- Pennsylvania 3 · 9%
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- Texas 3 · 9%
- North Carolina 2 · 6%
- Arizona 1 · 3%
Complainants' cities (most common):
Ambridge, PA (3) · Beacon Falls, CT (1) · Bend, OR (1) · Boise, ID (1) · Brandon, FL (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (209) 706-1985
- Who called me from (209) 706-1985?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about debt relief. The number is in a block assigned to Commio, LLC in Linden, CA (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ. It's one of 11 numbers in the same block first reported for the same kind of call within days of each other, likely one operation.
- Is (209) 706-1985 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 34 complaints, latest Oct 3, 2022, robocalls in 72% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (209) 706-1985 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 34 complaints describe debt collection; 23 (72% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.
- Should I call (209) 706-1985 back?
- No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.
- How many times has (209) 706-1985 been reported?
- 32 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jun 21, 2022 and Oct 3, 2022 and 2 complaints to the U.S. FCC between Sep 20, 2022 and Sep 21, 2022.
- What do callers from (209) 706-1985 say?
- 23 of its 32 FTC complaints (72%) are about debt relief, against 14% of the 52,979 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 209.
- When does (209) 706-1985 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 11 a.m. hour (9 of 30 calls with a time); the most common day was Friday (9 of 32).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.