(831) 888-9010
Santa Cruz, CA
(831) 888-9010 is likely a scam: 3 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint, recorded messages in 0% of the FTC complaints, mostly about impersonating a government agency, business or relative.
- No new complaints since Jan 16, 2026 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 97% of the 10,195 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 831.
- No number in the 831-888 block has more complaints; 16 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Dec 29, 2023 and Jan 16, 2026.
The FTC complaints came in 3 of the 26 months from Dec 2023 to Jan 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.
Complaints to the FCC
1 complaint to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Nov 18, 2024.
The complainant heard a live person. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). Complainants were in Virginia (1).
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
2 of its 3 FTC complaints (67%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 10% of the 12,071 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 831.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 2 · 67%
- Not specified / other 1 · 33%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Peerless Network of California, LLC in Santa Cruz, CA.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 831-888
The closest reported numbers on either side of (831) 888-9010, in number order.
All reported numbers in 831-888 →When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls:
Day of the week of 3 calls; most often Friday (2):
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
- Santa Cruz, 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 3 complainants have area code 831, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
FTC complainants were in California (1), Colorado (1) and Texas (1).
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 1 · 33%
- Colorado 1 · 33%
- Texas 1 · 33%
Complainants' cities:
La Grange, TX (1) · Littleton, CO (1) · Martinez, CA (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 (831) 888-9010
- Who called me from (831) 888-9010?
- 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 Peerless Network of California, LLC in Santa Cruz, CA (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (831) 888-9010 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 4 complaints, latest Jan 16, 2026, robocalls in 0% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (831) 888-9010 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (831) 888-9010 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 (831) 888-9010 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Dec 29, 2023 and Jan 16, 2026 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Nov 18, 2024.
- What do callers from (831) 888-9010 say?
- 2 of its 3 FTC complaints (67%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 10% of the 12,071 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 831.
- When does (831) 888-9010 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Friday (2 of 3).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.