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(973) 291-1237
(973) 291-1237 is a landline / voip number from Butler, NJ on a prefix assigned to Level 3 (Lumen). Consumers have filed 1 complaint about it: 1 with the FTC's Do Not Call Registry, most recently on 2026-08-26.
Reported this month — 1 FTC complaint in the last 30 days, most recently 13 days ago, for unwanted calls.
Who called me from (973) 291-1237?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- Level 3 (Lumen)
- Rate center
- Butler, NJ
- Prefix 973-291
- assigned 2001-01-17, pooled block
- Area code
- 973 — 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
- 12026-08-26
- Community reports
- 0
FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports).
Did this number call you? What was it?
What (973) 291-1237 was reported for
1 consumer reported this number to the FTC's National Do Not Call Registry on 2026-08-26. Source: FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports).
Reported this month — 1 FTC complaint in the last 30 days, most recently 13 days ago, for unwanted calls.
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.
- NJ1 (100%)
Most often from Newton, NJ.
Recent FTC reports naming (973) 291-1237
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | 2026-08-14 14:45 | Other / unspecified | — | Newton, NJ |
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 973 (New Jersey)
Other 973 numbers consumers reported to the FTC this week — useful when a campaign is rotating through an area code.
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- (973) 291-14521 this week · No subject given
- (973) 313-87831 this week · No subject given
- (973) 319-44661 this week · No subject given
- (973) 355-77371 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (973) 370-85561 this week · No subject given
- (973) 380-66171 this week · No subject given
- (973) 521-84921 this week · Debt reduction
- (973) 536-15781 this week · No subject given
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 (973) 291-1237 a scam? Community reports
No community reports for (973) 291-1237 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 (973) 291
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 (973) 291-1237
Who called me from (973) 291-1237?
(973) 291-1237 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to Level 3 (Lumen), based in Butler, NJ. Consumers have filed 1 complaint about it — 1 with the FTC's Do Not Call Registry.
Is (973) 291-1237 a scam or robocall?
1 consumer reported (973) 291-1237 to the FTC. 1 of the reports were filed in the last 30 days, so the campaign is current. Complaints are a strong signal, not proof — never share personal or payment information with an unsolicited caller.
Should I call (973) 291-1237 back?
Reports about this number are current — the most recent FTC complaint was filed 2026-08-26 — so calling back is not advisable. 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.