FCC Consumer Complaints – 9 June 2026
Introduction
A total of 1263 consumer complaints relating to telecommunications services were recorded by the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday, 9 June 2026, this represented an increase from the 1140 complaints recorded the previous day. The complaints came from 49 states and territories, with California reporting a modestly higher count than the other locations. Unwanted Calls was reported slightly more frequently than other issues.
Key statistics
- Total complaints
- 1263
- States & territories reporting
- 49
- Most common issue
- Unwanted Calls (492)
- Most reported state/territory
- California (150)
Where the complaints came from
Reports recorded on 9 June 2026 show 1263 complaints originating from 781 cities across 49 states and territories. Overall, complaint activity was broadly distributed, with no single state or territory representing a significant proportion of the total. This pattern continues at the city level, where complaints were distributed across multiple locations without a single city standing out.
The table below summarises the number of complaints reported in each state and territory on this date, ordered by total reports.
| State/Territory | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| California | 150 | 11.9% |
| Texas | 128 | 10.1% |
| New York | 104 | 8.2% |
| Florida | 100 | 7.9% |
| Ohio | 53 | 4.2% |
| North Carolina | 51 | 4.0% |
| Michigan | 50 | 4.0% |
| Georgia | 42 | 3.3% |
| Illinois | 42 | 3.3% |
| Massachusetts | 37 | 2.9% |
| Other states and territories | 506 | 40.1% |
What the complaints were about
The complaints recorded on this date were spread across 6 complaint categories. Phone accounted for the largest share, with 955 complaints. Complaint activity was strongly concentrated in this category, with other categories contributing comparatively fewer reports.
| Complaint category | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 955 | 75.6% |
| Internet | 242 | 19.2% |
| TV | 40 | 3.2% |
| Radio | 18 | 1.4% |
| Emergency | 7 | 0.6% |
| Accessibility | 1 | 0.1% |
Phone complaints
955 complaints were recorded in this category, representing 75.6% of the total.
| Issue | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unwanted Calls | 492 | 51.5% |
| Billing | 243 | 25.4% |
| Availability (including rural call completion) | 68 | 7.1% |
| Equipment | 53 | 5.5% |
| Number Portability (keeping your number if you change providers) | 37 | 3.9% |
| Cramming (unauthorized charges on your phone bill) | 25 | 2.6% |
| Privacy | 16 | 1.7% |
| Interference (including signal jammers) | 9 | 0.9% |
| Slamming (change of your carrier without permission) | 8 | 0.8% |
| Junk Faxes | 4 | 0.4% |
As is typical for this category, unwanted calls accounted for the largest share of complaints. A more detailed analysis of these reports is provided in the section below. The remaining complaints in this category were spread across several issues, including Billing, Availability (including rural call completion) and Equipment.
Internet complaints
242 complaints were recorded in this category, representing 19.2% of the total.
| Issue | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Billing | 102 | 42.1% |
| Availability | 44 | 18.2% |
| Interference | 35 | 14.5% |
| Equipment | 34 | 14.0% |
| Speed | 16 | 6.6% |
| Privacy | 11 | 4.5% |
Billing and Availability accounted for the majority of complaints in this category, with other issues reported less frequently.
TV complaints
40 complaints were recorded in this category, representing 3.2% of the total.
| Issue | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Billing | 13 | 32.5% |
| Loud Commercials | 8 | 20.0% |
| Availability | 6 | 15.0% |
| Indecency | 6 | 15.0% |
| Equipment | 3 | 7.5% |
| Interference | 2 | 5.0% |
| Privacy | 2 | 5.0% |
The remaining complaints in this category were spread across several issues, including Billing, Loud Commercials and Availability.
Unwanted calls
492 complaints relating to unwanted calls were recorded on this date, accounting for 39% of all complaints. Reports referenced both caller ID numbers and business contact numbers, with number tables shown where meaningful patterns are present.
Most reported business contact numbers
| Telephone number | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| (614) 943-3145 | 12 | 2.4% |
| (309) 301-1140 | 7 | 1.4% |
| (866) 666-1439 | 7 | 1.4% |
| (888) 905-0296 | 6 | 1.2% |
| (888) 310-2411 | 4 | 0.8% |
| (309) 300-1857 | 3 | 0.6% |
| (855) 580-2373 | 3 | 0.6% |
| (855) 883-0518 | 3 | 0.6% |
| (866) 666-1167 | 3 | 0.6% |
| (833) 684-5524 | 2 | 0.4% |
Key patterns
- Other Services was reported slightly more often than other service types.
- Prerecorded Voice was reported slightly more often than other call types.
- (614) 943-3145 was reported slightly more often than other business contact numbers.
- Reports were spread across many different caller ID numbers, with no single number dominating.
The information presented on this page is based on consumer complaint data submitted to regulatory authorities. References to telephone numbers reflect reports made by consumers and do not confirm ownership, authenticity, or that the number was genuinely associated with the call. Caller ID information may be inaccurate or subject to spoofing.
Complaint categories, dates and complainant locations are based on the source records and may contain incomplete, approximate or user-entered information. Location details refer to the complainant’s reported location, not the location of the caller or telephone number. This content is provided for informational purposes only.