(762) 251-4540
Elberton, GA
(762) 251-4540 is likely an unwanted sales call: 8 FTC complaints, 13% recorded messages, most often about medical and prescription offers (38%).
- No new complaints since Apr 11, 2026 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 11,391 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 762.
- No number in the 762-251 block has more complaints; 122 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
8 FTC complaints between Jan 30, 2024 and Apr 11, 2026.
The FTC complaints came in 4 of the 28 months from Jan 2024 to Apr 2026; the busiest was Jul 2025, with 4 of 8.
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
3 of its 8 FTC complaints (38%) are about medical and prescription offers, against 6% of the 13,575 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 762.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 5 · 63%
- Medical & prescriptions 3 · 38%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Peerless Network of Georgia, LLC in Elberton, GA.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 8 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 762-251
The closest reported numbers on either side of (762) 251-4540, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 7 calls; most often the 9 a.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 8 calls; most often Tuesday (4):
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
- Elberton, GA, USA
- Block assigned to
- Peerless Network of Georgia, 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.
7 of 8 complainants (88%) have area code 762, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
All 8 FTC complainants were in Georgia. Statewide, Georgia ranks #13 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 99,166 in the last 12 months, 877.4 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Georgia.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Georgia 8 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Hephzibah, GA (4) · Winterville, GA (2) · Thomaston, GA (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 (762) 251-4540
- Who called me from (762) 251-4540?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about medical and prescription offers. The number is in a block assigned to Peerless Network of Georgia, LLC in Elberton, GA (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (762) 251-4540 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 8 complaints, latest Apr 11, 2026, 13% robocalls.
- Is (762) 251-4540 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 8 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (762) 251-4540 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 (762) 251-4540 been reported?
- 8 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jan 30, 2024 and Apr 11, 2026.
- What do callers from (762) 251-4540 say?
- 3 of its 8 FTC complaints (38%) are about medical and prescription offers, against 6% of the 13,575 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 762.
- When does (762) 251-4540 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 9 a.m. hour (2 of 7 calls with a time); the most common day was Tuesday (4 of 8).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.