State Consumer Complaint Directory

Utah Robocall and Telemarketing Complaints

Utah residents can report illegal telemarketing calls, robocalls and robotexts to the Utah Division of Consumer Protection (Department of Commerce) online or by phone at (801) 530-6601, and should register with the National Do Not Call Registry.

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Utah Division of Consumer Protection (Department of Commerce)

Attorney General
Derek Brown
Complaint form
Division of Consumer Protection complaint
Hotline
(801) 530-6601
State do-not-call list
No Utah adopts the National Do Not Call Registry as state law.
Main website
attorneygeneral.utah.gov
Consumer protection page
dcp.utah.gov

Complaint channels

ChannelTypePhoneWhat it coversAccount requiredLanguages
Division of Consumer Protection complaintOnline form(801) 530-6601General consumer complaints, including telemarketing, robocall and scam callsNot statedEnglish (other languages not stated)
consumerprotection@utah.govEmailGeneral consumer complaints, including telemarketing, robocall and scam callsNot statedEnglish (other languages not stated)

Complaint rules

What to include in a complaint
Date and time of each call or text; the caller ID number exactly as shown (a screenshot helps); the company, seller or caller name given; what was offered; whether it was a prerecorded or artificial voice; any voicemail, recording or text; the date your number was put on the do-not-call list; and any earlier request you made to stop calling.
Deadlines and limitations
Private lawsuit limitation period (per TCPA.com research): Not stated: neither chapter states a period. Complaint deadlines at the agency: none stated unless noted.
How to register
No state list to join; register free at donotcall.gov or 1-888-382-1222 (TTY 1-866-290-4236).
Private right of action
Yes The greater of $500 or pecuniary loss, plus fees, available after a single call for core violations; treble pecuniary loss for knowing and willful violations (§ 13-25a-107).
Key statutes
Utah Code §§ 13-25a-102 to 13-25a-111; §§ 13-26-101 to 13-26-108
Utah Telemarketing and Robocall Laws
Calling hours
8 a.m. to 9 p.m.; no Sundays or legal holidays without consent.
Other unique rules
Seller registration with surety bond and background check.

Offices

Attorney General office

Utah Attorney General

Mailing address
350 N. State Street, Suite 230, Salt Lake City, UT 84114
Phone
(801) 366-0260
Website
attorneygeneral.utah.gov

State consumer protection division (Department of Commerce)

Utah Division of Consumer Protection

Mailing address
160 East 300 South, 2nd Floor, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 (mail: P.O. Box 146704, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6704)
Phone
(801) 530-6601
Email
consumerprotection@utah.gov
Hours
Mon to Fri, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Website
dcp.utah.gov

Federal resources

ResourceAgencyPhoneWhat it coversHow to use
ReportFraud.ftc.govFederal Trade Commission (FTC)1-877-382-4357 (1-877-FTC-HELP)Scams, fraud and bad business practices, including phone and text scamsOnline report; no account required to file.
National Do Not Call Registry (register)Federal Trade Commission (FTC)1-888-382-1222 (TTY 1-866-290-4236)Free registration of home and mobile numbersRegister online, or call from the phone you want to register.
National Do Not Call Registry (report unwanted calls)Federal Trade Commission (FTC)1-888-382-1222Reporting sales calls to registered numbers and robocallsOnline report form.
FCC Consumer Complaint CenterFederal Communications Commission (FCC)1-888-225-5322; ASL video 1-844-432-2275Unwanted calls and texts, spoofed caller IDChoose the unwanted calls category; note if your number is spoofed, blocked or mislabeled.
FCC guide: Stop Unwanted Robocalls and TextsFederal Communications Commission (FCC)1-888-225-5322Federal robocall, robotext and do-not-call rules in plain EnglishReference page; links to the complaint center.
7726 (SPAM) text reportingWireless carriers (described by the FTC and FCC)Text 7726Spam and scam text messagesCopy the message and forward it to 7726 (SPAM) so your carrier can block similar messages; then report it to the FTC.

Sources

  1. attorneygeneral.utah.govMain website; attorney general name as shown; Office contact details: Utah Attorney General
  2. dcp.utah.govConsumer protection page; state do-not-call note; Office contact details: Utah Division of Consumer Protection
  3. services.commerce.utah.gov/dcp-complaintComplaint channel: Division of Consumer Protection complaint; Primary complaint form

State Consumer Complaint Directory