(970) 884-4491

2 FTC complaints on Aug 5, 2025.

Both FTC complaints are about calls in Aug 2025.

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

1 of its 2 FTC complaints (50%) is about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 12% of the 41,271 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 970.

Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:

• Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 1 · 50%
• Not specified / other 1 · 50%

The number's block is assigned to Qwest Corporation in Bayfield, CO.

Time of day of 2 calls; most often the 12 p.m. hour (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 of the number block

Bayfield, CO, USA

Block assigned to

Qwest Corporation

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.

Area code 970: where it is, time zone, spam calls →

• 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.

Who called me from (970) 884-4491?

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 Qwest Corporation in Bayfield, CO (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.

Is (970) 884-4491 a scam?

Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Aug 5, 2025.

Is (970) 884-4491 a debt collector or collection agency?

Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.

Should I call (970) 884-4491 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 (970) 884-4491 been reported?

2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on Aug 5, 2025.

What do callers from (970) 884-4491 say?

1 of its 2 FTC complaints (50%) is about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 12% of the 41,271 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 970.

When does (970) 884-4491 call?

In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 12 p.m. hour (2 of 2 calls with a time); the most common day was Tuesday (2 of 2).