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(862) 243-6830
(862) 243-6830 is a landline / voip number from Hopatcong, NJ on a prefix assigned to MCImetro (Verizon Business). Consumers have filed 1 complaint about it: 1 with the FTC's Do Not Call Registry, most recently on 2026-07-29.
Reported within the last year — last FTC complaint 2026-07-29, for unwanted calls. Nothing in the last 30 days.
Who called me from (862) 243-6830?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- MCImetro (Verizon Business)
- Rate center
- Hopatcong, NJ
- Prefix 862-243
- assigned 2009-02-25, pooled block
- Area code
- 862 — New Jersey
- Time zone
- E
This prefix is assigned to a wireline or VoIP operator. VoIP lines are cheap to obtain in bulk, which makes them a common vehicle for spam and scam calling campaigns. Carrier assignment shows who the prefix was allocated to; numbers can be ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.
Complaint history
- FTC Do Not Call reports
- 12026-07-29
- Community reports
- 0
FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports).
Did this number call you? What was it?
What (862) 243-6830 was reported for
1 consumer reported this number to the FTC's National Do Not Call Registry on 2026-07-29. Source: FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports).
Reported within the last year — last FTC complaint 2026-07-29, for unwanted calls. Nothing in the last 30 days.
Reported for
The subject each consumer chose when filing. “Impostor” means the caller claimed to be a government agency, a business, or a relative.
- Other / unspecified1 (100%)
Where it was reported
The state the consumer filed from — where the call landed, not where it originated.
- NY1 (100%)
Most often from Brooklyn, NY.
Recent FTC reports naming (862) 243-6830
The most recent Do Not Call complaints, as filed: the date the consumer reported it, when they said the call happened, what it was about, and the city and state they filed from.
| Reported | Call time | Subject | Robocall | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | 2026-07-28 21:07 | Other / unspecified | — | Brooklyn, NY |
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 862 (New Jersey)
Other 862 numbers consumers reported to the FTC this week — useful when a campaign is rotating through an area code.
- (862) 412-19492 this week · No subject given
- (862) 362-24492 this week · No subject given
- (862) 204-50661 this week · No subject given
- (862) 208-75611 this week · No subject given
- (862) 254-92591 this week · Debt reduction
- (862) 212-67321 this week · No subject given
- (862) 216-57371 this week · No subject given
- (862) 254-83341 this week · Debt reduction
- (862) 321-66841 this week · Medical & prescriptions
- (862) 348-14271 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
Source: FTC Do Not Call Reported Calls data, published every weekday. These are unverified consumer reports — they record what someone said about a call, not a finding against the number's owner. Caller ID is routinely spoofed, so a report can describe a call that only displayed this number. No reporter is identified beyond city and state.
Is (862) 243-6830 a scam? Community reports
No community reports for (862) 243-6830 yet. If this number called you, you're likely the first — leave a report below and help the next person who searches it.
Other reported numbers starting (862) 243
Robocall campaigns often rotate through a block of numbers on the same prefix — if several neighbors have complaints too, that's campaign behavior.
What to do next
Block it on Android or iPhone, turn on your carrier's free filtering, and report the call to the FCC and FTC — those complaints are the public record this page is built from.
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FAQs about (862) 243-6830
Who called me from (862) 243-6830?
(862) 243-6830 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to MCImetro (Verizon Business), based in Hopatcong, NJ. Consumers have filed 1 complaint about it — 1 with the FTC's Do Not Call Registry.
Is (862) 243-6830 a scam or robocall?
1 consumer reported (862) 243-6830 to the FTC. Nothing has been filed in the last 30 days. Complaints are a strong signal, not proof — never share personal or payment information with an unsolicited caller.
Should I call (862) 243-6830 back?
The most recent FTC complaint about this number was filed 2026-07-29; nothing has come in for the last 30 days, but the campaign was active within the year. As a general rule, only return a call you were expecting: a caller with legitimate business will leave a voicemail.
WhoCalledLookup is not a consumer reporting agency (FCRA). Community reports are user opinions, not statements of fact by this site; FTC and FCC complaints are unverified consumer submissions. Own this number? Dispute a listing.