(800) 985-0671
Toll-free number
(800) 985-0671 is likely a robocall: 109 FTC complaints and 20 FCC complaints, recorded messages in 91% of the FTC complaints, most often about impersonating a government agency, business or relative (32%).
- No new complaints since Oct 16, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 23,745 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 800.
- No number in the 800-985 block has more complaints; 35 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
109 FTC complaints between Apr 24, 2024 and Oct 16, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in every month from Apr 2024 to Oct 2024; the busiest was Aug 2024, with 35 of 109.
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.
Complaints to the FCC
20 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between May 15, 2024 and Sep 4, 2024; 18 gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
Of the 20 complainants, 15 heard a recorded message and 5 heard a live person. They filed them as unwanted calls (20). The calls were about irs (10). Complainants were in Texas (3), New Jersey (2), Virginia (2), Wisconsin (2) and Arizona (1) and other states.
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
What callers claimed
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 42 · 39%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 35 · 32%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 30 · 28%
- Dropped call or no message 1 · 1%
- Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes 1 · 1%
Who called
(800) 985-0671 is a toll-free number. Toll-free numbers aren't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds them.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 129 complaints describe debt collection; 30 (28% 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 800-985
The closest reported numbers on either side of (800) 985-0671, in number order.
All reported numbers in 800-985 →When the calls came
Time of day of 101 calls; most often the 11 a.m. hour (15):
Day of the week of 108 calls; most often Thursday (28):
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
Toll-free numbers can be answered anywhere in Canada and the U.S.; the number itself says nothing about where the caller is.
Most FTC complainants were in California (21 of 109); others in Texas (8), Illinois (7) and Maryland (7) and more. Statewide, California ranks #26 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 283,769 in the last 12 months, 721 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in California.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 21 · 19%
- Texas 8 · 7%
- Illinois 7 · 6%
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- Maryland 7 · 6%
- Pennsylvania 6 · 6%
- Kentucky 5 · 5%
Complainants' cities (most common):
Novato, CA (3) · Ballwin, MO (2) · Brookhaven, GA (2) · San Francisco, CA (2) · Alpharetta, 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 (800) 985-0671
- Who called me from (800) 985-0671?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (800) 985-0671 a scam?
- Canadial rates it high risk, from 129 complaints, latest Oct 16, 2024, robocalls in 91% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (800) 985-0671 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 129 complaints describe debt collection; 30 (28% 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 (800) 985-0671 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 (800) 985-0671 been reported?
- 109 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Apr 24, 2024 and Oct 16, 2024 and 20 complaints to the U.S. FCC between May 15, 2024 and Sep 4, 2024.
- What do callers from (800) 985-0671 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends" (32% of FTC complaints).
- When does (800) 985-0671 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 11 a.m. hour (15 of 101 calls with a time); the most common day was Thursday (28 of 108).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; community reports live. How this page is built.