(217) 834-9462 is a Illinois number (area code 217, Springfield, Champaign) with 35 consumer complaints, about calls between May 1, 2026 and May 2, 2026. No new complaints have been filed in the last 90 days; the most recent call reported was about 6 months ago. The most common complaint type is "Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)" (69% of reports).
Area code 217 serves Springfield, Champaign, Illinois. This area code is in the Central time zone.
This number is one of 104 reported numbers in the 217-834-9xxx block, which together have 3,123 complaints. Callers often rotate through consecutive numbers, so the other 103 numbers may be worth checking too. See every reported number in 217-834-9xxx.
Federal telemarketing rules generally bar debt-relief companies from charging fees before they settle or reduce a debt, so a caller asking for money upfront is a red flag.
Latest 15 of 35 (unverified consumer reports).
| Call date | Time | Reported from | Complaint type | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 8:00 PM | Lakeworth, Florida | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 7:52 PM | New Mexico | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 7:24 PM | Hopewell, California | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 6:32 PM | New Iberia, Louisiana | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 5:43 PM | Alexandria, Kentucky | Other | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 5:25 PM | Clearwater, Florida | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 5:14 PM | Kentucky | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 5:10 PM | Buena Park, California | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 5:07 PM | Athens, Alabama | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 5:00 PM | Cedar Lake, Illinois | Other | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 4:14 PM | Atlanta, Georgia | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 4:08 PM | Beverly Hills, California | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 3:38 PM | Round Rock, Texas | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 3:15 PM | Maryland | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 2:59 PM | Santa Fe, New Mexico | Other | Robocall |
Complaints about (217) 834-9462 have been filed from 12 states. The most reports come from California (3 reports), Santa Fe, New Mexico (1 report), New Jersey (1 report).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| California | Not specified | 3 |
| New Mexico | Santa Fe | 1 |
| New Jersey | Not specified | 1 |
| Maryland | Not specified | 1 |
| New Mexico | Rio Rancho | 1 |
| Texas | Round Rock | 1 |
| Illinois | Illinois | 1 |
| California | Beverly Hills | 1 |
| California | San Diego | 1 |
| Georgia | ATLANTA | 1 |
| Georgia | LaGrange | 1 |
| Illinois | Cedar Lake | 1 |
| Florida | Cape Coral | 1 |
| Alabama | Athens | 1 |
| Florida | Not specified | 1 |
Peak activity occurred in May 2026 with 35 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | 35 |
Of 33 reports that include a call time, 42% came in the afternoon (noon–5 p.m.). 3% were on weekdays, and Saturday was the busiest day.
Of the 34 reports filed about (217) 834-9462, 97% were identified as automated robocalls, 3% were live callers.