(970) 281-8555
Fraser, CO
(970) 281-8555 is likely a robocall: 3 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint, recorded messages in 100% of the FTC complaints, mostly about dropped calls or silence.
- No new complaints since Jul 11, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 96% of the 34,338 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 970.
- Only 2 numbers in the 970-281 block have more complaints, of 66 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Jan 2, 2025 and Jul 11, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 7 months from Jan 2025 to Jul 2025; the busiest was Jan 2025, with 2 of 3.
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 Jan 4, 2025.
The complainant heard a recorded message. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). Complainants were in Colorado (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 dropped calls or silence, against 16% of the 41,271 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 970.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Dropped call or no message 2 · 67%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 33%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Commio, LLC in Fraser, CO.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection; 1 (33% 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.
Part of a group of similar numbers
(970) 281-8555 is one of 10 numbers in 970-281 first reported to the FTC for “Dropped call or no message” calls between Dec 31, 2024 and Jan 7, 2025, 18 complaints in all; most from Colorado (100%).
Numbers from one block reported for the same thing within days of each other are rarely chance; they usually mean one operation cycling through numbers. How groups are found.
Nearby numbers in 970-281
The closest reported numbers on either side of (970) 281-8555, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 2 calls:
Day of the week of 3 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).
Location
- Location of the number block
- Fraser, CO, USA
- Block assigned to
- Commio, 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.
3 of 3 complainants (100%) have area code 970, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
All 3 FTC complainants were in Colorado. Statewide, Colorado ranks #7 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 59,905 in the last 12 months, 996.3 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Colorado.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Colorado 3 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Estes Park, CO (2)
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 (970) 281-8555
- Who called me from (970) 281-8555?
- 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 Commio, LLC in Fraser, CO (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ. It's one of 10 numbers in the same block first reported for the same kind of call within days of each other, likely one operation.
- Is (970) 281-8555 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 4 complaints, latest Jul 11, 2025, robocalls in 100% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (970) 281-8555 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection; 1 (33% 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 (970) 281-8555 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 (970) 281-8555 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jan 2, 2025 and Jul 11, 2025 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Jan 4, 2025.
- What do callers from (970) 281-8555 say?
- 2 of its 3 FTC complaints (67%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 16% of the 41,271 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 970.
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.