(281) 672-3873
League City, TX
(281) 672-3873 is likely a robocall: 6 FTC complaints and 5 FCC complaints, recorded messages in 67% of the FTC complaints, mostly about dropped calls or silence.
- No new complaints since Aug 29, 2022 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 34,826 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 281.
- No number in the 281-672 block has more complaints; 94 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
6 FTC complaints between May 31, 2022 and Aug 29, 2022.
The FTC complaints came in every month from May 2022 to Aug 2022; the busiest was Aug 2022, with 3 of 6.
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
5 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between Mar 24, 2022 and Jul 22, 2022.
All 5 heard a recorded message. They filed them as unwanted calls (5). Complainants were in Texas (5).
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
5 of its 6 FTC complaints (83%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 16% of the 40,652 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 281.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Dropped call or no message 5 · 83%
- Energy, solar & utilities 1 · 17%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Frontier Comm of Texas in League City, TX.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 11 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 281-672
The closest reported numbers on either side of (281) 672-3873, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 6 calls; most often the 12 p.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 6 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
- League City, TX, USA
- Block assigned to
- Frontier Comm of Texas
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.
6 of 6 complainants (100%) have area code 281, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
All 6 FTC complainants were in Texas. Statewide, Texas ranks #39 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 188,326 in the last 12 months, 593.9 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Texas.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Texas 6 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Houston, TX (1) · League City, TX (1) · Spring, TX (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 (281) 672-3873
- Who called me from (281) 672-3873?
- 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 Frontier Comm of Texas in League City, TX (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (281) 672-3873 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 11 complaints, latest Aug 29, 2022, robocalls in 67% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (281) 672-3873 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 11 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (281) 672-3873 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 (281) 672-3873 been reported?
- 6 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between May 31, 2022 and Aug 29, 2022 and 5 complaints to the U.S. FCC between Mar 24, 2022 and Jul 22, 2022.
- What do callers from (281) 672-3873 say?
- 5 of its 6 FTC complaints (83%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 16% of the 40,652 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 281.
- When does (281) 672-3873 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 12 p.m. hour (2 of 6 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.