(228) 226-4271
Bay St. Louis, MS
(228) 226-4271 is likely an unwanted sales call: 3 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint, recorded messages in 0% of the FTC complaints, mostly about dropped calls or silence.
- No new complaints since Mar 26, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 96% of the 14,858 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 228.
- Only 4 numbers in the 228-226 block have more complaints, of 327 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Nov 2, 2023 and Mar 26, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 3 of the 5 months from Nov 2023 to Mar 2024.
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
1 complaint to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Nov 3, 2023.
The complainant heard a recorded message. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). The calls were about medicare medicaid (1). Complainants were in Wisconsin (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
2 of its 3 FTC complaints (67%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 15% of the 17,486 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 228.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Dropped call or no message 2 · 67%
- Not specified / other 1 · 33%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Airus, Inc. in Bay St. Louis, MS.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 228-226
The closest reported numbers on either side of (228) 226-4271, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls; most often the 2 p.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 3 calls:
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
- Bay St. Louis, MS, USA
- Block assigned to
- Airus, Inc.
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 3 complainants have area code 228, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
Most FTC complainants were in North Carolina (2 of 3); others in Pennsylvania (1). Statewide, North Carolina ranks #15 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 93,804 in the last 12 months, 837.7 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in North Carolina.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- North Carolina 2 · 67%
- Pennsylvania 1 · 33%
Complainants' cities:
Wilson, NC (2)
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 (228) 226-4271
- Who called me from (228) 226-4271?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about dropped calls or silence. The number is in a block assigned to Airus, Inc. in Bay St. Louis, MS (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (228) 226-4271 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 4 complaints, latest Mar 26, 2024, robocalls in 0% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (228) 226-4271 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (228) 226-4271 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) 226-4271 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Nov 2, 2023 and Mar 26, 2024 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Nov 3, 2023.
- What do callers from (228) 226-4271 say?
- 2 of its 3 FTC complaints (67%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 15% of the 17,486 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 228.
- When does (228) 226-4271 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 2 p.m. hour (2 of 3 calls with a time).
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.