(628) 226-2196

26 FTC complaints between Feb 15, 2023 and May 5, 2025.

The FTC complaints came in 13 of the 28 months from Feb 2023 to May 2025; the busiest was Nov 2024, with 5 of 26.

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

4 of its 26 FTC complaints (15%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 16% of the 10,292 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 628.

Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:

• Not specified / other 17 · 65%
• Dropped call or no message 4 · 15%
• Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 2 · 8%
• Computer & technical support 2 · 8%
• Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 4%

The number's block is assigned to Peerless Network of California, LLC in Belvedere, CA.

Time of day of 25 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 of the number block

Belvedere, CA, USA

Block assigned to

Peerless Network of California, 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.

None of 26 complainants have area code 628, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.

Area code 628: where it is, time zone, spam calls →

• 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.

Who called me from (628) 226-2196?

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 Peerless Network of California, LLC in Belvedere, CA (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.

Is (628) 226-2196 a scam?

Canadial rates it medium risk, from 27 complaints, latest May 5, 2025, robocalls in 31% of the FTC complaints.

Is (628) 226-2196 a debt collector or collection agency?

Nothing says it is: none of its 27 complaints describe debt collection.

Should I call (628) 226-2196 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 (628) 226-2196 been reported?

26 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Feb 15, 2023 and May 5, 2025 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Jul 24, 2023.

What do callers from (628) 226-2196 say?

4 of its 26 FTC complaints (15%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 16% of the 10,292 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 628.

When does (628) 226-2196 call?

In FTC complaints, the most common day was Wednesday (9 of 25).