(701) 940-2256

2 FTC complaints between Dec 5, 2025 and Feb 12, 2026.

The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 3 months from Dec 2025 to Feb 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

1 of its 2 FTC complaints (50%) is about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 9% of the 14,698 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 701.

Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:

• Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 1 · 50%
• Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 50%

The number's block is assigned to Ton80 Communications, LLC.

Time of day of 2 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).

Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)

E FAIRVIEW, ND, USA

Block assigned to

Ton80 Communications, 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.

Area code 701: 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 (701) 940-2256?

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 Ton80 Communications, LLC (rate centre E FAIRVIEW, ND) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.

Is (701) 940-2256 a scam?

Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Feb 12, 2026.

Is (701) 940-2256 a debt collector or collection agency?

Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection; 1 (50% 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 (701) 940-2256 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 (701) 940-2256 been reported?

2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Dec 5, 2025 and Feb 12, 2026.

What do callers from (701) 940-2256 say?

1 of its 2 FTC complaints (50%) is about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 9% of the 14,698 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 701.