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Credit Control, LLC

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Debt Collector — CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Credit card debt

2,452
Debt Collection Complaints
82.7%
of All Complaints
100%
Timely Response
0%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

I do not know 921
Credit card debt 718
Telecommunications debt 527
Other debt 198
Medical debt 43
Auto debt 37
Payday loan debt 4
Mortgage debt 2
Private student loan debt 2

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 1,149
2.Written notification about debt 466
3.False statements or representation 322
4.Incorrect information on your report 245
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 176
6.Communication tactics 161
7.Improper use of your report 139
8.Electronic communications 131
9.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 75
10.Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 47

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 2,952
In progress 13
Credit utilization context for debt-collection consumers

Most consumers facing collection complaints carry utilization in the Fair-Poor band. FICO bands per myFICO + Experian guidance.

Ideal (+0 to +10)0-10Healthy (~0 to -10)10-30Moderate (-10 to -30)30-50High (-30 to -50)50-75Very high (-45 to -70)75-100Maxed (-60 to -100+)100-12030%

FICO impact ranges synthesize myFICO + Experian + Equifax consumer-education materials. Individual results vary.

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2020 122
2021 143
2022 142
2023 192
2024 587
2025 1,220
2026 559

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 353
Florida 307
California 284
Georgia 231
New York 174
Illinois 108
Pennsylvania 107
North Carolina 102
Virginia 96
New Jersey 94
South Carolina 89
Louisiana 87
Michigan 75
Ohio 74
Arizona 70

Other Complaint Types

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 406
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 49
Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card 22
Debt or credit management — Debt settlement 10
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report 6
Credit card — Store credit card 3

Your Rights with Debt Collectors

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects you from abusive, unfair, and deceptive collection practices.

  • Request written verification of any debt within 30 days of first contact
  • Dispute a debt if you believe it is incorrect or does not belong to you
  • Demand the collector stop contacting you (in writing)
  • File a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint

What the CFPB Record Shows for Credit Control, LLC

Credit Control, LLC has 2,452 debt-collection complaints on file with the CFPB, which represents 82.7% of the 2,965 total complaints the Bureau has received about this entity. Reports have originated from consumers in 53 states and territories, making this a nationwide collection operation as measured by complaint volume. The most common debt type behind these complaints is "Credit card debt," which is the category consumers most often describe when they file a CFPB report about this collector. The single most-cited specific issue is "Attempts to collect debt not owed" — a useful starting point for understanding where the friction between this collector and consumers most frequently occurs.

The company's timely response rate is 100%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That figure meets the industry benchmark and indicates an intake process that is functioning on schedule. Of resolved cases, 0% closed with monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer, which is a notably low relief ratio and worth weighing against the disputed-response percentage.

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), consumers have the right to request written verification of a debt within 30 days of first contact, to dispute debts they believe are incorrect or not theirs, and to demand in writing that a collector cease contact. Complaint volume alone does not prove wrongdoing — larger collection portfolios naturally produce more complaints — but the combination of timely-response rate, relief ratio, and dispute rate above gives a reasonable empirical picture of how this collector handles consumer interactions. Anyone in active dispute with this company should keep written records, use certified mail for verification requests, and consider filing a CFPB complaint if standard resolution channels stall.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many debt collection complaints does Credit Control, LLC have?

Credit Control, LLC has 2,452 debt collection complaints filed with the CFPB, representing 82.7% of all complaints against this company.

Does Credit Control, LLC respond to complaints on time?

Credit Control, LLC has a 100% timely response rate. This is considered excellent.

Does Credit Control, LLC provide relief to consumers?

0% of resolved complaints against Credit Control, LLC were closed with some form of consumer relief (monetary or non-monetary).

What type of debt does Credit Control, LLC primarily collect?

Credit Control, LLC primarily collects "Credit card debt" based on CFPB complaint data. The full breakdown of debt types is shown above.

What rights do I have against Credit Control, LLC?

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), you can request written debt verification within 30 days, dispute debts you believe are incorrect, demand the collector stop contacting you in writing, and file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint.

In how many states is Credit Control, LLC active?

Credit Control, LLC has received consumer complaints from 53 states and territories, based on CFPB data.

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

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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.