(779) 261-4871
Fairbury, IL
(779) 261-4871 is likely a robocall: 7 FTC complaints, 57% recorded messages, most often about dropped calls or silence (29%).
- No new complaints since Sep 1, 2022 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 98% of the 6,717 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 779.
- No number in the 779-261 block has more complaints; 53 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
7 FTC complaints between Aug 31, 2022 and Sep 1, 2022.
The FTC complaints came in every month from Aug 2022 to Sep 2022; the busiest was Sep 2022, with 6 of 7.
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 7 FTC complaints (29%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 11% of the 8,820 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 779.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 3 · 43%
- Dropped call or no message 2 · 29%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 1 · 14%
- Medical & prescriptions 1 · 14%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Onvoy, LLC in Fairbury, IL.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 7 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 779-261
The closest reported numbers on either side of (779) 261-4871, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 7 calls:
Day of the week of 7 calls; most often Thursday (6):
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
- Fairbury, IL, USA
- Block assigned to
- Onvoy, 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 7 complainants have area code 779, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
FTC complainants were in Connecticut (1), Massachusetts (1), Oregon (1) and Pennsylvania (1), among others.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Connecticut 1 · 14%
- Massachusetts 1 · 14%
- Oregon 1 · 14%
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- Pennsylvania 1 · 14%
- Tennessee 1 · 14%
- Texas 1 · 14%
Complainants' cities:
Forest Grove, OR (1) · Keyser, WV (1) · Lancaster, PA (1) · Oliver Springs, TN (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 (779) 261-4871
- Who called me from (779) 261-4871?
- 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 Onvoy, LLC in Fairbury, IL (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (779) 261-4871 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 7 complaints, latest Sep 1, 2022, 57% robocalls.
- Is (779) 261-4871 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 7 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (779) 261-4871 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 (779) 261-4871 been reported?
- 7 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Aug 31, 2022 and Sep 1, 2022.
- What do callers from (779) 261-4871 say?
- 2 of its 7 FTC complaints (29%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 11% of the 8,820 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 779.
- When does (779) 261-4871 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Thursday (6 of 7).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.