Where is the 706 area code?

The 706 area code covers Augusta, Georgia (Eastern Time).

Are calls from 706 spam?

Not all 706 calls are spam, but scammers often spoof local 706 numbers ("neighbor spoofing") so a call looks familiar. Look up the specific number to check.

706 area code

Augusta, Georgia · Eastern Time

The 706 area code serves Augusta, Georgia. Getting a call from 706? It may be a real local caller — but scammers frequently spoof local 706 numbers so the call looks familiar (“neighbor spoofing”), even when they’re nowhere near Augusta.

Recently reported 706 numbers

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Common scams using 706 calls

🏛️ IRS / Tax Scam

"You owe back taxes — pay now or be arrested."

🪪 Social Security Scam

"Your Social Security number has been suspended."

🚗 Auto Warranty Robocall

"Your car's extended warranty is about to expire."

📦 Package / Amazon Scam

"There's a problem with your delivery / Amazon order."

Area-code information reflects where numbers in 706 are normally assigned. Caller ID can be spoofed, so a 706call may not actually originate from Augusta, Georgia.