Who Called From 917-831-7114?
Short answer: 917-831-7114 is a number used by LEP Service LLC (LEP Service LLC), a third-party collection agency based in Staten Island, NY — nyc department of consumer and worker protection (dcwp) debt-collection license 2126855-dcwp on file, address of record in staten island, ny. They are almost certainly trying to collect a debt, most often consumer accounts. You are not required to answer or say anything — and you have the right to demand written proof before you pay a cent.
Whose Number Is 917-831-7114?
The number 917-831-7114 is used by LEP Service LLC (nyc department of consumer and worker protection (dcwp) debt-collection license 2126855-dcwp on file, address of record in staten island, ny), a third-party collection agency in Staten Island, NY. For the full company profile — ownership, history, and known aliases — see our complete LEP Service LLC guide. This page focuses on the calls coming from 917-831-7114 specifically.
About this specific number
- 📞 Number: 917-831-7114 (area code 917, ending in 7114)
- 📍 Line type: Direct-dial — resolves to New York City (mobile/VoIP overlay).
- 🏢 Operator: LEP Service LLC, a third-party collection agency in Staten Island, NY.
- 🔢 Related lines: LEP Service LLC is documented using 1 number in our directory, so calls may also come from other digits.
917-831-7114 is a direct-dial number tied to New York City (mobile/VoIP overlay), which is why the call may have appeared "local" on your caller ID even though LEP Service LLC operates out of Staten Island, NY.
Some carriers display 917-831-7114 under a spoofed or neighboring city name. Do not trust the on-screen label — trust the written validation you request from LEP Service LLC.
On your caller ID, in voicemails, or in letters, this company can also appear as: LEP Service LLC.
Why Is LEP Service LLC Calling Me From 917-831-7114?
In our directory, 917-831-7114 is tracked as a nyc department of consumer and worker protection (dcwp) debt-collection license 2126855-dcwp on file, address of record in staten island, ny for LEP Service LLC, which typically collects consumer accounts, retail debt. A call from 917-831-7114 usually happens because:
- ✅ An original account (a consumer accounts, for example) went unpaid and was charged off by the creditor.
- ✅ The account was placed with LEP Service LLC to collect on behalf of the original creditor.
- ✅ LEP Service LLC is now dialing you from 917-831-7114 and possibly other lines to reach a resolution.
Calls from 917-831-7114 often come right after a billing cycle closes. Some people report that 917-831-7114 calls once and hangs up, then tries again from a different LEP Service LLC line hours later. A single missed call is not proof of a valid debt. When 917-831-7114 shows up on your caller ID, it is worth checking whether the LEP Service LLC account also appears on your credit report. A phantom call with no tradeline may signal an unvalidated or misrouted debt. Bottom line — make LEP Service LLC prove the consumer accounts in writing first.
Important: a phone call — even from a real number like 917-831-7114 — does not prove you owe the debt, that the amount is correct, or that LEP Service LLC can legally collect it. That is exactly why your validation rights matter.
What NOT to Say If You Answer 917-831-7114
Anything you say to LEP Service LLC can be used to collect. Protect yourself — avoid these common mistakes on the call.
Don't admit the debt is yours
When 917-831-7114 calls, saying "yes, that's mine" or apologizing can be treated as acknowledging the debt — which may reset the statute of limitations. Neither confirm nor deny until you've seen written validation from LEP Service LLC.
Don't agree to a payment on the spot
A single payment to LEP Service LLC — even a small "good-faith" one — can restart the clock on an old debt and make it collectable again. Never authorize a payment over a call from 917-831-7114.
Don't give bank or card details
Do not read out your bank account, debit, or credit card number to anyone calling from 917-831-7114. Any legitimate LEP Service LLC resolution can be handled in writing after validation.
Don't confirm personal information
Avoid confirming your SSN, date of birth, employer, or address to the 917-831-7114 caller. If it truly is your LEP Service LLC account, they should already have what they need and must prove it.
What To Do If 917-831-7114 Keeps Calling
Here are concrete next steps for this specific LEP Service LLC line. Work through them in order — each one strengthens your position before you ever discuss the debt.
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Save 917-831-7114 as a contact labeled "LEP Service LLC — do not answer" so you can screen future calls with confidence.
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Do not return the call to 917-831-7114 until you have the account details in writing — a call-back can be treated as engagement.
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Ask, in writing, that LEP Service LLC identify the original creditor behind the 917-831-7114 calls and the date the debt was opened.
Your Rights When LEP Service LLC Calls From 917-831-7114
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) give you real leverage. Here is the debt-validation playbook we use at Crowned Credit.
1. Demand Debt Validation (FDCPA §809)
Within 30 days of first contact, send LEP Service LLC a written debt-validation letter. They must prove the debt is yours, the amount is right, and they have the legal authority to collect — or stop collecting.
2. Dispute With the Bureaus (FCRA §611)
If LEP Service LLC reported a tradeline, dispute it with Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. They have 30 days to investigate; unverifiable items must be corrected or deleted.
3. Log the Calls
Write down every call from 917-831-7114: date, time, and what was said. Repeated calls, calls at odd hours, or threats can be FDCPA violations — and leverage for you.
4. Send a Cease-and-Desist
You can demand in writing that LEP Service LLC stop calling you entirely. The calls must stop, even though they may still report or pursue other legal steps.
5. Check the Statute of Limitations
Every state limits how long a collector can sue on a debt. If the debt is time-barred, LEP Service LLC generally cannot win a lawsuit — and a payment could dangerously restart that clock.
6. Know the Anti-Harassment Rules
The FDCPA bars LEP Service LLC from calling before 8am or after 9pm, threatening you, or lying about the debt. Each violation may entitle you to statutory damages.
How Crowned Credit Helps With Calls From 917-831-7114
We investigate the specific LEP Service LLC account behind the calls, assert every applicable right, and work it with all three bureaus and the collector directly — no cookie-cutter form letters.
Review & Validate
We pull all three bureau reports, find every error tied to the LEP Service LLC account, and demand full debt validation.
Dispute & Escalate
Hand-packed disputes go to the bureaus and to LEP Service LLC. When they fail to investigate properly, we escalate to the CFPB and, where warranted, attorneys.
Track & Build
We monitor the outcome and coach you on rebuilding once inaccurate items are addressed. Results vary by profile.
Or call us directly at 336-310-0090. Results vary based on your individual credit profile.
917-831-7114 — Frequently Asked Questions
Who is calling me from 917-831-7114?
917-831-7114 is a direct-dial line associated with LEP Service LLC (also seen as LEP Service LLC), a third-party collection agency headquartered in Staten Island, NY. The number resolves to New York City (mobile/VoIP overlay). If you received a call from 917-831-7114 — often showing the last four digits 7114 on your screen — it is very likely LEP Service LLC attempting to reach you about a debt they say you owe, most often consumer accounts, retail debt.
Is 917-831-7114 a scam number?
LEP Service LLC is a real, registered company, and 917-831-7114 is a documented line tied to it. That said, scammers do "spoof" the caller ID of well-known collectors like LEP Service LLC, so the number showing on your screen is not proof of anything. Never give payment or personal information based on a phone call alone. Ask for the caller's name, company, and a written validation notice before you discuss any debt.
Do I have to answer or call back 917-831-7114?
You are not legally required to answer 917-831-7114 or call LEP Service LLC back. In fact, it is usually smarter to say nothing on the phone and instead demand everything in writing. Under the FDCPA, once you send a written debt-validation request, LEP Service LLC must pause collection until it mails you proof of the debt.
Why is LEP Service LLC calling me about consumer accounts?
A call from 917-831-7114 usually means an original consumer accounts went unpaid and was placed with LEP Service LLC, which dials this line to collect on the original creditor's behalf. The account may have aged or changed hands more than once, so demand the full paper trail before you accept the balance as accurate.
Can I stop LEP Service LLC from calling 917-831-7114?
Yes. The FDCPA lets you send a written cease-and-desist demand telling LEP Service LLC to stop contacting you by phone. They can still report to the bureaus or pursue other legal steps, but the calls from 917-831-7114 and any related lines must stop. This is a useful way to end harassment while you build your dispute.
Should I pay the debt LEP Service LLC is calling about?
Do not pay anything based on a call from 917-831-7114 until the debt is validated. Once you confirm the debt is yours, accurate, and still within your state's statute of limitations, you can consider a written pay-for-delete arrangement. Paying an unverified or time-barred debt can restart the clock and lock in a negative mark. Get a free assessment first.
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