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Area Code 261

North American numbering plan area

Reports, 30 Days 1

Recent FCC and FTC complaint records tied to this area code.

Reports, 180 Days 14

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Active Prefixes 0

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Carriers / Assignees 0

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Cities / Rate Centers 0

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States / Territories 0

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FTC report from MICHIGAN

May 26, 2026 at 4:39 PM

261-531-2118 was logged as a robocall. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: May 26, 2026 at 10:20 AM.

FTC report from Refugio, TEXAS

April 23, 2026 at 1:46 PM

261-605-7491 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: April 23, 2026 at 12:23 PM.

FTC report from MICHIGAN

March 31, 2026 at 9:19 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: March 31, 2026 at 11:30 AM.

FTC report from TEXAS

March 17, 2026 at 1:39 PM

261-416-6402 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: March 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM.

FTC report from South Fulton, TENNESSEE

March 5, 2026 at 11:24 AM

This report was logged as a robocall. Violation date: March 5, 2026 at 7:50 AM.

FTC report from CONNECTICUT

February 16, 2026 at 5:57 PM

261-266-4320 was logged as a live voice. Violation date: February 14, 2026 at 12:47 PM.

FTC report from Gansevoort, NEW YORK

February 2, 2026 at 11:40 AM

261-537-7483 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: February 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM.

FTC report from Plantation, FLORIDA

January 27, 2026 at 7:24 PM

261-908-9669 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: January 27, 2026 at 3:45 PM.

FTC report from Roselle, ILLINOIS

January 22, 2026 at 2:42 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Violation date: January 22, 2026 at 8:03 AM.

FTC report from Belmont, CALIFORNIA

January 10, 2026 at 3:40 PM

261-466-3508 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: January 10, 2026 at 12:34 PM.

FTC report from Edgewater, MARYLAND

January 8, 2026 at 5:57 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Violation date: January 8, 2026 at 5:31 PM.

FTC report from MICHIGAN

January 6, 2026 at 10:28 AM

261-537-4923 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: January 6, 2026 at 10:26 AM.

FTC report from GEORGIA

December 17, 2025 at 3:32 PM

261-799-8466 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: December 17, 2025 at 12:00 AM.

FTC report from FLORIDA

December 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM

261-710-6211 was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: December 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM.

FTC report from Pamplico, SOUTH CAROLINA

December 2, 2025 at 7:36 AM

This report was logged as a live voice. Category: Warranties & protection plans. Violation date: December 1, 2025 at 11:34 AM.

FTC report from Pamplico, SOUTH CAROLINA

November 21, 2025 at 7:41 AM

This report was logged as a live voice. Violation date: November 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM.

FTC report from Maryland, MARYLAND

November 17, 2025 at 9:40 AM

261-537-5123 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: November 17, 2025 at 9:20 AM.

FTC report from SOUTH CAROLINA

November 14, 2025 at 8:34 AM

261-502-6393 was logged as a robocall. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: November 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM.

FTC report from CALIFORNIA

September 22, 2025 at 12:51 PM

261-290-2179 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: September 22, 2025 at 9:46 PM.

FTC report from Ballwin, MISSOURI

September 9, 2025 at 2:28 PM

261-537-5352 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: September 8, 2025 at 3:52 PM.

FTC report from TEXAS

August 29, 2025 at 4:12 PM

261-410-3521 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: August 29, 2025 at 3:10 PM.

FTC report from Theodore, ALABAMA

August 28, 2025 at 7:08 PM

261-286-4078 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: August 28, 2025 at 5:42 PM.

FTC report from Olathe, KANSAS

August 27, 2025 at 12:29 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: August 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM.

FTC report from Olathe, KANSAS

August 27, 2025 at 12:26 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: August 26, 2025 at 12:00 AM.

FTC report from Olathe, KANSAS

August 27, 2025 at 12:24 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: August 26, 2025 at 12:00 AM.

FTC report from Olathe, KANSAS

August 27, 2025 at 12:17 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: August 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM.

FTC report from NEVADA

July 24, 2025 at 12:11 AM

261-786-6388 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: July 23, 2025 at 5:55 AM.

FTC report from Dyer, INDIANA

July 16, 2025 at 2:10 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: July 16, 2025 at 1:04 PM.

FTC report from Poplar Bluff, MISSOURI

July 10, 2025 at 5:21 PM

261-208-2351 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: July 8, 2025 at 12:55 PM.

FTC report from IDAHO

June 26, 2025 at 10:22 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Violation date: June 26, 2025 at 7:15 PM.

FCC report from St Louis, MO

June 23, 2025 at 6:50 PM

261-537-3833 was logged as a prerecorded voice. Category: Pay Day Loans Services. Unwanted Calls. Contact method: Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device).

FTC report from Mobile, ALABAMA

June 16, 2025 at 10:43 AM

261-504-6232 was logged as a robocall. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: June 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM.

FTC report from Hattiesburg, MISSISSIPPI

May 16, 2025 at 11:44 AM

261-497-8051 was logged as a live voice. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: May 16, 2025 at 10:25 AM.

FTC report from TEXAS

May 1, 2025 at 4:53 PM

261-357-6217 was logged as a live voice. Violation date: May 1, 2025 at 1:20 PM.

FTC report from NEW JERSEY

April 2, 2025 at 10:17 AM

261-458-7330 was logged as a live voice. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: April 2, 2025 at 10:04 AM.

FTC report from La, LOUISIANA

March 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: March 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM.

FTC report from Frisco City, ALABAMA

March 21, 2025 at 11:49 AM

261-262-4233 was logged as a robocall. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: March 21, 2025 at 10:38 AM.

FTC report from Kennesaw, CALIFORNIA

March 15, 2025 at 10:07 AM

261-497-4205 was logged as a robocall. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: March 14, 2025 at 2:18 PM.

FTC report from LOUISIANA

March 4, 2025 at 11:59 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: February 19, 2025 at 7:22 AM.

FTC report from Mobile, ALABAMA

February 21, 2025 at 5:51 PM

261-268-0893 was logged as a live voice. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: February 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM.