Robocalls in Idaho

Idaho consumers have filed 4,715 unwanted-call complaints with the FCC against 4,392 different phone numbers between 2014-04-14 and 2026-09-02 — 0.5% of all state-attributed complaints, ranking 38 nationally. Complaints in the last 12 months are down 12% on the 12 months before that.

4,715

FCC complaints

1,505

FTC DNC reports

1,163

FTC reports, last 30 days

#38

National rank (FCC)

Idaho complaint volume by year

Unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC by Idaho consumers each year. The shape of this curve reflects both actual call volume and how aware consumers are that the FCC complaint centre exists.

Area codes most reported in Idaho

The displayed area code of numbers reported by Idaho consumers — often, but not always, a local code, because spoofing favours familiar-looking numbers.

How the calls reached Idaho

Prerecorded Voice: 2,086
Live Voice: 1,639
Abandoned Calls: 593
Text Message: 367
Autodialed Live Voice Call: 26

Wireless (cell phone): 2,776
Wired: 1,481
Internet (VOIP): 456

Numbers Idaho residents reported this month

The numbers Idaho consumers reported most to the FTC's Do Not Call Registry in the last 30 days — 1,163 reports in all, 197 of them this week; 71% were described as robocalls. Click a number for what it was reported for.

What Idaho residents were called about this month

Other / unspecified
514
Debt reduction
343
Impostor (government, business, family)
106
Dropped call / no message
48
Home improvement & cleaning
44
No subject given
37
Warranties & protection plans
26
Medical & prescriptions
21

Numbers most reported to the FCC by Idaho consumers

Ranked by how many Idaho FCC complaints name them, limited to the last five years. A number appearing here means people in Idaho reported receiving calls that displayed it — not that its owner placed them.

Do Not Call protection in Idaho

Idaho formally adopted the FTC's National Do Not Call Registry as its own state list rather than running a separate one, so a single free registration at donotcall.gov covers you. State authorities can still enforce against telemarketers who ignore it, in addition to any federal penalty.

Whatever your state does, the federal National Do Not Call Registry applies, and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act gives you a private right of action against certain unlawful calls. Report unwanted calls at the FCC complaint centre and fraud at ReportFraud.ftc.gov.

Do Not Call classification per National Association of Attorneys General — history of Do Not Call. This is general information, not legal advice.

Idaho robocall FAQs

How many robocall complaints do Idaho residents file?

Idaho consumers have filed 4,715 unwanted-call complaints with the FCC against 4,392 distinct phone numbers, covering 2014-04-14 to 2026-09-02. That is 0.5% of all state-attributed complaints in the dataset, ranking Idaho 38 among US states and territories by complaint volume.

Does Idaho have its own Do Not Call list?

Where do the calls reported in Idaho come from?

The FCC records the state the person filing the complaint was in, not where the caller was. Because caller ID is easily spoofed, a call reported in Idaho may have been placed from anywhere in the world and may have displayed a Idaho number that belongs to an uninvolved person. Area code alone tells you nothing reliable about a caller's location.

What kind of calls are reported most in Idaho?

Prerecorded Voice is the most-reported category in Idaho, accounting for 2,086 of the 4,715 complaints (44%). Live Voice is second with 1,639.

Complaint figures from the FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center, imported nightly, and FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports), published every weekday. The state recorded is the state the complainant filed from.