(540) 227-2070
Washington, VA
(540) 227-2070 has 2 FTC complaints, mostly about debt relief.
- No FTC complaints dated in the 30 days to Nov 13, 2026, 2 in the 90 days before.
- More FTC complaints than 88% of the 34,592 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 540.
- Only 4 numbers in the 540-227 block have more complaints, of 82 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints on Aug 26, 2026.
Both FTC complaints are about calls in Aug 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
2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about debt relief, against 16% of the 43,119 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 540.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 2 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Coretel Virginia, LLC in Washington, VA.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection; 2 (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.
Nearby numbers in 540-227
82 numbers in 540-227 have 115 FTC complaints between them (67% robocalls), 2 of them about (540) 227-2070. The commonest categories in the block: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (33%), Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends (9%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (540) 227-2070, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 2 calls; most often the 4 p.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 2 calls; most often Wednesday (2):
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
- Washington, VA, USA
- Block assigned to
- Coretel Virginia, 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.
Both FTC complainants were in Florida. Statewide, Florida ranks #2 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 256,906 in the last 12 months, 1095 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Florida.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Florida 2 · 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 (540) 227-2070
- Who called me from (540) 227-2070?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about debt relief. The number is in a block assigned to Coretel Virginia, LLC in Washington, VA (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (540) 227-2070 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Aug 26, 2026.
- Is (540) 227-2070 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection; 2 (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 (540) 227-2070 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 (540) 227-2070 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on Aug 26, 2026.
- What do callers from (540) 227-2070 say?
- 2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about debt relief, against 16% of the 43,119 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 540.
- When does (540) 227-2070 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 4 p.m. hour (2 of 2 calls with a time); the most common day was Wednesday (2 of 2).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.