This is a geographic number originating from District of Columbia (Washington) that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.
Our records indicate that this number has been reported 14 times. The most common reason for reports is Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends.
Area code 202 serves Washington, District of Columbia. This area code is in the Eastern time zone. Calls from this area code may originate from local businesses, services, or residents in that region.
Our database has collected 14 reports about calls from this number across 3 complaint categories:
When dealing with calls from this number:
| Complaint Type | Number of Complaints |
|---|---|
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 10 |
| Other | 2 |
| Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | 2 |
Complaints about (202) 970-8480 have been filed from 10 states. The most reports come from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (2 reports), Las Vegas, Nevada (2 reports), Lafayette, Colorado (1 report).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | 2 |
| Nevada | Las Vegas | 2 |
| Colorado | Lafayette | 1 |
| Illinois | Not specified | 1 |
| Georgia | Decatur | 1 |
| California | San Diego | 1 |
| Florida | Plantation | 1 |
| West Virginia | Hedgesville | 1 |
| District of Columbia | washington | 1 |
| Virginia | Not specified | 1 |
| Virginia | VA | 1 |
| Colorado | Not specified | 1 |
The first complaint about (202) 970-8480 was recorded on July 2, 2025. The most recent report was filed on July 30, 2025. Peak activity occurred in July 2025 with 14 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 14 |
Of the 14 reports filed about (202) 970-8480, 79% were identified as automated robocalls, 21% were live callers.
This number has received a significant number of complaints. Consider these actions:
