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Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc.

A federal complaint-record lookup, not a rating from us.

Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Medical debt

CFPB collection forwarding receipt

Forwarded record DC-CREDIT-BUREAU-COLL Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc.

263 DC complaints · rank #305/656 · 98.2% timely

  • DC 263
  • RANK #305/656
  • TIMELY 98.2%
  • RELIEF 87%
  • DISPUTE 7.5%
  • STATES 40
  • ISSUE Attempts to collect debt no…
  • RESP Closed with non-monetary re…
  • PHOTO Telerecovery Corporation

Photo peer: Telerecovery Corporation (263)

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Debt-collection complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

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Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

Medical debt 65
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 64
Medical 46
Other debt 34
I do not know 33
Credit card 11
Credit card debt 9
Payday loan 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 77
2.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 75
3.Written notification about debt 30
4.Disclosure verification of debt 28
5.Communication tactics 22
6.False statements or representation 18
7.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 8
8.Incorrect information on your report 7
9.Improper contact or sharing of info 4
10.Improper use of your report 2

Company Responses

Closed with non-monetary relief 238
Closed with explanation 34
Closed 2
Closed with monetary relief 2
Consumers who disputed the response 7.5%

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 16
2014 42
2015 34
2016 30
2017 32
2018 37
2019 53
2020 32

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Florida 39
California 25
Ohio 24
Michigan 21
Texas 17
Pennsylvania 16
Maryland 13
New York 10
Georgia 10
Virginia 9
New Jersey 8
Tennessee 8
Arizona 7
Illinois 6
Missouri 5

What the CFPB Record Shows for Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc.

PlainCredit places Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc. at #305 of 656 debt collectors by CFPB debt-collection complaint volume (54th percentile), matching the Collectors directory ranking. The CFPB has logged 263 debt-collection complaints against Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc., 95.3% of the 276 complaints filed against this entity overall. Consumers in 40 states and territories have filed reports, putting this collection operation in nationwide territory by complaint volume. "Medical debt" is the debt type named most often in complaints against this collector, the category consumers reach for most when filing a CFPB report. "Attempts to collect debt not owed" comes up most often as the specific issue cited - worth a look for anyone trying to spot this collector's recurring pain point.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, this company answers 98.2% of forwarded complaints. That figure meets the industry benchmark and indicates an intake process that is functioning on schedule. 87% of resolved cases against this company closed with some form of consumer relief, a relatively high ratio for the debt-collection segment. In 7.5% of resolved cases, the consumer formally disputed the response - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers with an active dispute should consult a qualified consumer-protection attorney.

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Nationwide collectors with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

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Frequently asked questions

How many CFPB debt-collection complaints does Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc. have?

The CFPB extract lists 263 debt-collection complaints against Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc. (#305 of 656 collectors by volume).

Does Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc. respond to CFPB complaints on time?

Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc.'s timely response rate on CFPB complaints is 98.2%.

What issue do consumers cite most about Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc.?

The most-cited issue in complaints about Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed."

How should I read Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc.'s CFPB complaint record?

Credit Bureau Collection Services, Inc.'s profile is a CFPB data extract for research. For rights and filing mechanics, use the debt-collection rights and how-to-file-CFPB-complaint guides on this site.

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Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Complaint Database · Q1 2026 Complaints filed against firms, not individuals. Data through March 2026.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.