(409) 898-4600
Beaumont, TX
(409) 898-4600 is likely a robocall: 11 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint, recorded messages in 64% of the FTC complaints.
- 1 FTC complaint dated in the 30 days to Nov 13, 2026, 2 in the 90 days before.
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 12,082 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 409.
- No number in the 409-898 block has more complaints; 15 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
11 FTC complaints between Jan 3, 2024 and Oct 30, 2026.
The FTC complaints came in 8 of the 34 months from Jan 2024 to Oct 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.
Complaints to the FCC
1 complaint to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Aug 25, 2017.
The complainant heard a recorded message. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). Complainants were in Alabama (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 11 FTC complaints (18%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 12% of the 13,653 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 409.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 7 · 64%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 2 · 18%
- Dropped call or no message 2 · 18%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Southwestern Bell in Beaumont, TX.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 12 complaints describe debt collection.
When the calls came
Time of day of 11 calls; most often the 9 a.m. hour (4):
Day of the week of 11 calls; most often Friday (5):
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
- Beaumont, TX, USA
- Block assigned to
- Southwestern Bell
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 11 complainants have area code 409, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
Most FTC complainants were in California (4 of 11); others in Illinois (3), Michigan (3) and Ohio (1). Statewide, California ranks #26 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 283,769 in the last 12 months, 721 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in California.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 4 · 36%
- Illinois 3 · 27%
- Michigan 3 · 27%
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- Ohio 1 · 9%
Complainants' cities:
Walnut Creek, CA (4) · Englewood, OH (1) · Roseville, MI (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 (409) 898-4600
- Who called me from (409) 898-4600?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. The number is in a block assigned to Southwestern Bell in Beaumont, TX (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (409) 898-4600 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 12 complaints, latest Oct 30, 2026, robocalls in 64% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (409) 898-4600 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 12 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (409) 898-4600 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 (409) 898-4600 been reported?
- 11 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jan 3, 2024 and Oct 30, 2026 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Aug 25, 2017.
- What do callers from (409) 898-4600 say?
- 2 of its 11 FTC complaints (18%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 12% of the 13,653 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 409.
- When does (409) 898-4600 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 9 a.m. hour (4 of 11 calls with a time); the most common day was Friday (5 of 11).
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.