(800) 285-8585 - 12 Complaints Reported

About Phone Number (800) 285-8585

This is a toll-free number that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.

Our records indicate that this number has been reported 12 times. The most common reason for reports is Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends.

About Area Code 800

This is a toll-free number (area code 800). Toll-free numbers are commonly used by businesses, government agencies, and customer service departments across the United States. Calls to these numbers are free for the caller.

Detailed Complaint Analysis for (800) 285-8585

Our database has collected 12 reports about calls from this number across 5 complaint categories:

Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends: 42% (5 reports)
Other: 33% (4 reports)
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 8% (1 reports)
Medical & prescriptions: 8% (1 reports)
Dropped call or no message: 8% (1 reports)

How to Handle Calls Related to Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends

When dealing with calls from this number:

  • Do not share personal or financial information with unknown callers
  • Ask the caller to identify themselves and their organization
  • Request to be removed from their calling list
  • Use your phone's blocking feature to prevent future calls
  • Report unwanted calls to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov

Complaint Summary for (800) 285-8585

Complaint Type Number of Complaints
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends5
Other4
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)1
Medical & prescriptions1
Dropped call or no message1

Where Reports Originate

Complaints about (800) 285-8585 have been filed from 10 states. The most reports come from Ohio (1 report), Highland Village, Texas (1 report), Buena Vista, Colorado (1 report).

StateCityReports
OhioNot specified1
TexasHighland Village1
ColoradoBuena Vista1
CaliforniaSan Diego1
MichiganMilford1
CaliforniaSanta Clarita1
VirginiaHenrico1
MissouriKansas City, MO 64117-14181
MassachusettsNorwood1
MassachusettsNot specified1
NevadaLas Vegas1
LouisianaNot specified1

Complaint Activity Over Time

The first complaint about (800) 285-8585 was recorded on February 9, 2024. The most recent report was filed on September 3, 2026. Peak activity occurred in July 2026 with 2 complaints.

MonthReports
Sep 20261
Aug 20261
Jul 20262
Apr 20261
Dec 20251
Jun 20251
Mar 20251
Dec 20241
Jul 20241
Jun 20241
Feb 20241

Call Type Analysis

Of the 12 reports filed about (800) 285-8585, 42% were identified as automated robocalls, 58% were live callers.

Robocall (5)Live caller (7)

Take Action Against Unwanted Calls

This number has received a significant number of complaints. Consider these actions:

How to Block
Report This Number
File FTC Complaint

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