(228) 220-4238
Bay St. Louis, MS
(228) 220-4238 has 1 FTC complaint.
Most common complaint: debt relief (100% of FTC complaints).
- No FTC complaints dated in the 30 days to Nov 13, 2026, 1 in the 90 days before.
- No new complaints since Aug 11, 2026 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- Only 3 numbers in the 228-220 block have more complaints, of 93 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
1 FTC complaint on Aug 11, 2026.
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.
What callers claimed
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Level 3 Communications, LLC in Bay St. Louis, MS.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: its one complaint doesn't describe debt collection; 1 (100% 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
(228) 220-4238 is one of 7 numbers in area code 228 first reported to the FTC for “Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)” calls between Aug 10, 2026 and Aug 12, 2026, against about 5 in a usual three days, 7 complaints in all; most from Mississippi (43%), Florida (14%), Kentucky (14%).
So many numbers from one area code first reported for the same thing within three days are rarely chance; they usually mean one operation cycling through numbers. How groups are found.
Nearby numbers in 228-220
93 numbers in 228-220 have 97 FTC complaints between them (63% robocalls), 1 of them about (228) 220-4238. The commonest categories in the block: Dropped call or no message (13%), Medical & prescriptions (11%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (228) 220-4238, in number order.
Location
- Location of the number block
- Bay St. Louis, MS, USA
- Block assigned to
- Level 3 Communications, 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.
The one FTC complainant was in Mississippi. Statewide, Mississippi ranks #41 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 16,648 in the last 12 months, 563.5 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Mississippi.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Mississippi 1 · 100%
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- 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 (228) 220-4238
- Who called me from (228) 220-4238?
- No complaint names the caller. The number is in a block assigned to Level 3 Communications, LLC in Bay St. Louis, MS (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ. It's one of 7 numbers in area code 228 first reported for the same kind of call within three days, many times the usual number, likely one operation.
- Is (228) 220-4238 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 1 complaint, latest Aug 11, 2026.
- Is (228) 220-4238 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: its one complaint doesn't describe debt collection; 1 (100% 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 (228) 220-4238 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (228) 220-4238 been reported?
- 1 complaint to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on Aug 11, 2026.
- What do callers from (228) 220-4238 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)" (100% of FTC complaints).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.