A consumer in Canton, NC told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Aug 10, 2025.
Wireless (cell phone) · Forest City, NC
(828) 229-8624Who called from 828-229-8624?
Caution
828-229-8624 has 3 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Aug 2025, the latest . 100% describe a robocall or recorded message. Everyone who complained lives in North Carolina. The number's exchange (828-229) was assigned to UScellular in Forest City, NC (wireless (cell phone)), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- Reports
- 0
- FTC/FCC complaints
- 3
- Lookups
- 1
- Last seen
No ShadyCall reports about 828-229-8624 yet
1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
If 828-229-8624 called or texted you, add a report below. Even "silent call, no message" helps the next person decide whether to answer.
3 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 828-229-8624
Consumers filed these complaints with the Federal Trade Commission (Do Not Call Registry) and the Federal Communications Commission, which publish them as open data. They are what people told the government, not verified findings, and the number on a complaint is the caller ID people saw, which can be spoofed.
FTC complaints0
FCC complaints3
Robocalls100%
First / lastAug 11, 2025
Aug 11, 2025
Aug 11, 2025
How it came
Where the people complaining live
Cities with more than one complaint: Canton, NC (3).
Latest complaints
A consumer in Canton, NC told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Aug 10, 2025.
A consumer in Canton, NC told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Aug 10, 2025.
What to do if 828-229-8624 calls
- Don't answer, or hang up. Don't press any keys, don't say "yes", and never read out a code sent to your phone.
- Don't call back. Calling back confirms your number is live, and it gets sold on.
- Never tap a link in a text from this number. Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM), then delete it.
- Block it. Here is how to block a number on iPhone, Android and landlines.
- Report it to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov (or donotcall.gov for sales calls), and here on ShadyCall so others are warned.
- Lost money or gave out details? Call your bank or card issuer now, then go to IdentityTheft.gov. What to do if you've been scammed.
Questions about 828-229-8624
Who called me from 828-229-8624?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 3 complaints about 828-229-8624 with the FTC and FCC, typically robocall / recorded message. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 828-229-8624 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 53/100 (caution), from 3 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 828-229-8624 from?
828-229-8624 belongs to the 828-229 exchange in the 828 area code, assigned to Forest City, NC. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 828-229-8624?
The 828-229 exchange was assigned to UScellular, a wireless (cell phone) carrier, according to NANPA. The number may have been ported to another carrier since.
How do I block 828-229-8624?
On an iPhone open Recents, tap the info button next to the number and choose Block Caller. On Android open the Phone app, tap the number in your call history and choose Block (or Block / report spam). Full instructions for every phone and landline.
How do I report 828-229-8624?
Use the form on this page. It's free, anonymous and takes 30 seconds. Also report unwanted sales calls at donotcall.gov and scams at ReportFraud.ftc.gov, and forward spam texts to 7726. If you lost money or shared bank details, call your bank straight away.