Robocalls in Vermont

Vermont consumers have filed 1,872 unwanted-call complaints with the FCC against 1,700 different phone numbers between 2014-06-01 and 2026-09-03 — 0.2% of all state-attributed complaints, ranking 48 nationally. Complaints in the last 12 months are down 73% on the 12 months before that.

1,872

FCC complaints

198

FTC DNC reports

148

FTC reports, last 30 days

#48

National rank (FCC)

Vermont complaint volume by year

Unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC by Vermont 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 Vermont

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

How the calls reached Vermont

Prerecorded Voice: 827
Live Voice: 655
Text Message: 205
Abandoned Calls: 177
Autodialed Live Voice Call: 7

Wired: 816
Wireless (cell phone): 806
Internet (VOIP): 250

Numbers Vermont residents reported this month

The numbers Vermont consumers reported most to the FTC's Do Not Call Registry in the last 30 days — 148 reports in all, 18 of them this week; 63% were described as robocalls. Click a number for what it was reported for.

What Vermont residents were called about this month

Other / unspecified
82
Debt reduction
33
Impostor (government, business, family)
9
Warranties & protection plans
6
Dropped call / no message
4
Vacation & timeshares
3
Computer & tech support
3
Home security & alarms
2

Numbers most reported to the FCC by Vermont consumers

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

Do Not Call protection in Vermont

Vermont 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.

Vermont robocall FAQs

How many robocall complaints do Vermont residents file?

Vermont consumers have filed 1,872 unwanted-call complaints with the FCC against 1,700 distinct phone numbers, covering 2014-06-01 to 2026-09-03. That is 0.2% of all state-attributed complaints in the dataset, ranking Vermont 48 among US states and territories by complaint volume.

Does Vermont have its own Do Not Call list?

Where do the calls reported in Vermont 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 Vermont may have been placed from anywhere in the world and may have displayed a Vermont 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 Vermont?

Prerecorded Voice is the most-reported category in Vermont, accounting for 827 of the 1,872 complaints (44%). Live Voice is second with 655.

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.