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Area Code 280

North American numbering plan area

Reports, 30 Days 2

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

Reports, 180 Days 8

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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 Ingleside, ILLINOIS

April 25, 2026 at 9:18 PM

280-789-2630 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: April 24, 2026 at 2:34 PM.

FTC report from Eagle, IDAHO

April 1, 2026 at 7:06 PM

280-417-1760 was logged as a live voice. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: April 1, 2026 at 4:33 PM.

FTC report from Ky., KENTUCKY

March 24, 2026 at 11:03 AM

280-260-1778 was logged as a live voice. Violation date: March 23, 2026 at 6:08 PM.

FTC report from FLORIDA

March 13, 2026 at 7:58 AM

This report was logged as a live voice. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: March 13, 2026 at 12:00 AM.

FTC report from ILLINOIS

February 27, 2026 at 6:32 PM

280-326-1867 was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: February 26, 2026 at 3:50 PM.

FTC report from Hi, HAWAII

February 19, 2026 at 1:52 AM

280-609-8446 was logged as a robocall. Category: Vacation & timeshares. Violation date: February 1, 2025 at 9:05 AM.

FTC report from Deer Park, TEXAS

January 19, 2026 at 2:45 PM

280-600-6138 was logged as a live voice. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: January 19, 2026 at 11:40 AM.

FTC report from Sioux Center, IOWA

January 7, 2026 at 2:21 PM

280-299-9270 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: January 7, 2026 at 12:58 PM.

FTC report from ILLINOIS

August 20, 2025 at 8:55 AM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: August 18, 2025 at 6:14 PM.

FTC report from Glendale, ARIZONA

August 18, 2025 at 10:23 AM

This report was logged as a unwanted call. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: August 18, 2025 at 7:19 AM.

FTC report from ILLINOIS

August 8, 2025 at 9:51 AM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: August 6, 2025 at 6:31 PM.

FTC report from Cypress, TEXAS

July 26, 2025 at 9:39 AM

280-609-2616 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: July 25, 2025 at 11:46 AM.

FTC report from Kennesaw, GEORGIA

July 9, 2025 at 3:25 PM

280-651-0058 was logged as a robocall. Category: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans). Violation date: July 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM.

FTC report from Delmar, DELAWARE

July 4, 2025 at 12:55 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Violation date: July 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM.

FTC report from Frederick, MARYLAND

June 24, 2025 at 1:23 PM

280-297-9508 was logged as a robocall. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: June 24, 2025 at 1:17 PM.

FTC report from Asheville, NORTH CAROLINA

June 18, 2025 at 5:25 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: June 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM.

FTC report from Benton, KENTUCKY

June 13, 2025 at 4:20 PM

280-400-4766 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: June 13, 2025 at 2:22 PM.

FTC report from LOUISIANA

May 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM

280-840-4275 was logged as a live voice. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: May 29, 2025 at 12:28 PM.

FTC report from Ky, KENTUCKY

May 27, 2025 at 3:56 PM

280-212-0817 was logged as a robocall. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: May 27, 2025 at 11:15 AM.

FTC report from Escanaba, MICHIGAN

May 11, 2025 at 8:53 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Violation date: May 9, 2025 at 10:19 AM.

FTC report from Rolling Meadows, ILLINOIS

April 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM

280-883-0704 was logged as a robocall. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: April 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM.

FTC report from Sugar Land, TEXAS

April 22, 2025 at 3:46 PM

280-520-4905 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: April 22, 2025 at 2:41 AM.

FTC report from Tiffin, OHIO

April 2, 2025 at 6:32 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Violation date: April 2, 2025 at 5:31 PM.

FTC report from Germantown, WISCONSIN

January 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM

This report was logged as a unwanted call. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: January 28, 2025 at 9:48 AM.

FTC report from MISSOURI

November 22, 2024 at 5:37 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: November 22, 2024 at 4:31 PM.

FTC report from Menomonie, WISCONSIN

November 18, 2024 at 11:36 AM

This report was logged as a unwanted call. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: November 18, 2024 at 10:15 AM.

FTC report from Benton, ILLINOIS

November 16, 2024 at 2:05 PM

This report was logged as a unwanted call. Violation date: November 15, 2024 at 3:47 PM.

FTC report from Hurt, VIRGINIA

November 13, 2024 at 11:31 AM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: November 12, 2024 at 1:30 PM.

FTC report from Hurt, VIRGINIA

November 13, 2024 at 11:24 AM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Medical & prescriptions. Violation date: November 13, 2024 at 8:35 AM.

FTC report from Chagrin Falls, OHIO

October 9, 2024 at 12:35 PM

280-230-0787 was logged as a robocall. Violation date: October 9, 2024 at 12:30 PM.

FTC report from Kuala Kangsar

September 21, 2024 at 12:16 AM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends. Violation date: September 21, 2024 at 11:30 AM.

FTC report from Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

September 15, 2024 at 6:14 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Category: Energy, solar, & utilities. Violation date: August 30, 2024 at 5:45 PM.

FTC report from Ludington, MICHIGAN

August 12, 2024 at 12:17 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Violation date: August 7, 2024 at 10:30 AM.

FTC report from Vallejo, CALIFORNIA

August 8, 2024 at 5:53 PM

This report was logged as a live voice. Violation date: August 8, 2024 at 11:52 AM.

FTC report from Beulah, MICHIGAN

August 5, 2024 at 6:31 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Violation date: August 5, 2024 at 1:23 PM.

FTC report from OKLAHOMA

August 2, 2024 at 2:34 PM

280-262-6966 was logged as a robocall. Category: No Subject Provided. Violation date: May 14, 2024 at 12:00 AM.

FTC report from Phoenix, OREGON

May 31, 2024 at 9:28 AM

280-829-1462 was logged as a live voice. Category: Dropped call or no message. Violation date: May 31, 2024 at 6:12 AM.

FTC report from South Ogden, UTAH

March 6, 2024 at 1:14 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Violation date: March 5, 2024 at 10:33 AM.

FTC report from Piasa, ILLINOIS

February 29, 2024 at 4:17 PM

This report was logged as a robocall. Violation date: February 27, 2024 at 11:34 AM.

FTC report from Piasa, ILLINOIS

February 27, 2024 at 3:33 AM

This report was logged as a robocall. Violation date: February 19, 2024 at 11:03 AM.