This is a geographic number originating from Texas (Houston) that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.
Our records indicate that this number has been reported 18 times. The most common reason for reports is Other.
Area code 281 serves Houston, Texas. This area code is in the Central time zone. Calls from this area code may originate from local businesses, services, or residents in that region.
Our database has collected 18 reports about calls from this number across 3 complaint categories:
When dealing with calls from this number:
| Complaint Type | Number of Complaints |
|---|---|
| Other | 6 |
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 6 |
| Dropped call or no message | 6 |
Complaints about (281) 766-5540 have been filed from 7 states. The most reports come from Nebraska (4 reports), Wisconsin (3 reports), san jose, California (2 reports).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | Not specified | 4 |
| Wisconsin | Not specified | 3 |
| California | san jose | 2 |
| California | Fremont | 1 |
| West Virginia | BETHANY | 1 |
| Arkansas | Texarkana | 1 |
| Michigan | Not specified | 1 |
| Michigan | Cass City | 1 |
| Wisconsin | Stevens Point | 1 |
| Tennessee | Cedar Grove, TN | 1 |
| Nebraska | OMAHA | 1 |
| West Virginia | leon | 1 |
The first complaint about (281) 766-5540 was recorded on January 24, 2024. The most recent report was filed on February 25, 2026. Peak activity occurred in April 2024 with 3 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 |
| Jul 2025 | 2 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 |
| Apr 2025 | 1 |
| Jan 2025 | 2 |
| Dec 2024 | 1 |
| Oct 2024 | 1 |
| Sep 2024 | 1 |
| Jul 2024 | 1 |
| Apr 2024 | 3 |
| Mar 2024 | 1 |
Of the 16 reports filed about (281) 766-5540, 63% were identified as automated robocalls, 38% were live callers.
This number has received a significant number of complaints. Consider these actions: