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Optio Solutions, LLC

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Debt Collector — CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Rental debt

554
Debt Collection Complaints
83.7%
of All Complaints
98.9%
Timely Response
0%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

Rental debt 228
I do not know 188
Other debt 43
Auto debt 22
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 21
Auto 17
Credit card debt 15
Credit card 9
Medical debt 4
Medical 3
Non-federal student loan 3
Mortgage debt 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 207
2.Written notification about debt 108
3.False statements or representation 77
4.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 67
5.Incorrect information on your report 65
6.Communication tactics 50
7.Improper use of your report 20
8.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 17
9.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 13
10.Improper contact or sharing of info 10

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 653
In progress 7
Closed 2
Consumers who disputed the response 17.9%
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
2013 1
2014 18
2015 25
2016 21
2017 7
2018 12
2019 13
2020 6
2021 7
2022 8
2023 27
2024 88
2025 299
2026 130

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 137
Florida 81
California 74
Georgia 52
Arizona 33
Illinois 28
Maryland 19
North Carolina 17
Washington 17
Ohio 16
South Carolina 15
Pennsylvania 15
Virginia 13
Tennessee 13
Michigan 12

Other Complaint Types

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 94
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 5
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report 4
Consumer Loan — Vehicle lease 2
Bank account or service — Other bank product/service 1
Consumer Loan — Vehicle loan 1

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 Optio Solutions, LLC

Optio Solutions, LLC has 554 debt-collection complaints on file with the CFPB, which represents 83.7% of the 662 total complaints the Bureau has received about this entity. Reports have originated from consumers in 40 states and territories, making this a nationwide collection operation as measured by complaint volume. The most common debt type behind these complaints is "Rental 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 98.9%, 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. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 17.9% of resolved cases, signalling how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant.

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 Optio Solutions, LLC have?

Optio Solutions, LLC has 554 debt collection complaints filed with the CFPB, representing 83.7% of all complaints against this company.

Does Optio Solutions, LLC respond to complaints on time?

Optio Solutions, LLC has a 98.9% timely response rate. This is considered excellent.

Does Optio Solutions, LLC provide relief to consumers?

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

What type of debt does Optio Solutions, LLC primarily collect?

Optio Solutions, LLC primarily collects "Rental debt" based on CFPB complaint data. The full breakdown of debt types is shown above.

What rights do I have against Optio Solutions, 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 Optio Solutions, LLC active?

Optio Solutions, LLC has received consumer complaints from 40 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.