Phone scams keep targeting Arizona residents, and the numbers are going up. If you get a call from a number you don't recognize, a reverse phone lookup helps you find out who's behind it, check scam and spam reports from other users, and figure out if the call is worth your time. Check the number before you call back. Search results may include:
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Phoenix metro sprawls across 602, 480, and 623 with overlapping coverage, while Tucson uses 520 and northern Arizona operates on 928. Check the table below to see which cities use which codes. But here 's what matters: area codes won 't identify unknown callers. Look it up to get the owner 's name and address.
| Area Code | Cities |
|---|---|
| 480 | Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, Glendale, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Tempe, Peoria, Surprise |
| 520 | Tucson, Casas Adobes, Catalina Foothills |
| 602 | Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, Glendale, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Tempe, Peoria, Surprise |
| 623 | Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, Glendale, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Tempe, Peoria, Surprise |
| 928 | Peoria, Surprise, Yuma, Flagstaff, Lake Havasu City |
Important: Area codes do not guarantee the caller's current location. Arizona allows number portability, and scammers often use "neighbor spoofing" to make calls appear local.
Your Arizona neighbors are increasingly reporting a wave of fake law enforcement calls and aggressive "cash for home" solicitors. See if others in the Phoenix or Tucson areas have already flagged this number as a nuisance so you don't have to guess.
Statewide reports indicate frequent Law Enforcement impersonation, Home Cash offers, and Car Warranty robocalls.
| Area Code | Unique Reported Scams |
|---|---|
| 480 | Abusive B2B sales, Fake purchase alerts |
| 520 | Utility shutoff scams, Medicare voice scams |
| 602 | Facebook lottery texts, Business compliance scams, Utility impersonation |
| 623 | AMEX impersonation scams, Medicare phishing |
| 928 | "Michelle" tax relief scams, Fake police charity, "Cash offer" house scams |
In 2024, Arizona residents reported 54,367 fraud cases resulting in total losses of $336,716,502, with a median loss of $600 per victim. Received a fraudulent call or lost money to a phone scam? Report fraud or scam:
In 2024, Arizona residents filed 57,589 unwanted call complaints with the FTC, of which 28,393 were robocalls and 22,483 involved live callers. The most reported complaint topics were medical and prescriptions (5,581), reducing debt (4,488), imposters (3,176).
To reduce spam calls, register all your phone numbers at National Do Not Call Registry (donotcall.gov or call 1-888-382-1222 from the number you want to protect).
Arizona residents deal with a steady flow of unknown calls, and a phone number lookup cuts through the guesswork. Enter any number to search publicly available government databases, FTC complaint records, and user-submitted spam reports. You'll get available name and address information, area code location details, and any scam or robocall flags tied to the number.
Yes, using reverse phone lookup services is completely legal in Arizona when used for personal purposes like identifying unknown numbers or avoiding scam calls. That said, federal law under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) prohibits using lookup results for hiring decisions, tenant screening, or determining credit eligibility.
Arizona doesn't have a privacy law, but you can still ask to be removed from reverse phone directories. Contact each site through their privacy page to request deletion.
Getting a business name from a phone lookup is helpful, but verification is key. With over 159,857 business establishments in Arizona according to Census data, confirming the company through the Arizona eCorp Business Search is the safest approach.
Arizona has 8.2 million mobile subscriptions, 1.2 million VoIP lines, and 312,000 landlines. The high VoIP share reflects the state's large remote workforce and retiree population.