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U.S. Collections West, Inc.

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

Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Other debt

CFPB collection forwarding receipt

Forwarded record DC-U-S-COLLECTIONS-WE U.S. Collections West, Inc.

360 DC complaints · rank #230/656 · 97.8% timely

  • DC 360
  • RANK #230/656
  • TIMELY 97.8%
  • RELIEF 2.5%
  • DISPUTE 33.3%
  • STATES 33
  • ISSUE Attempts to collect debt no…
  • RESP Closed with explanation
  • PHOTO The Best Service Co.,Inc

Photo peer: The Best Service Co.,Inc (361)

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

U.S. Collections West, Inc.'s 360 debt-collection complaints sit next to The Best Service Co.,Inc (361) on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the receipt VALUES are this collector's. Full complaint profile for U.S. Collections West, Inc. →

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

Other debt 127
I do not know 88
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 63
Rental debt 63
Mortgage debt 7
Medical debt 3
Auto debt 2
Private student loan debt 2
Medical 2
Mortgage 2
Credit card 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 98
2.False statements or representation 80
3.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 52
4.Written notification about debt 46
5.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 34
6.Communication tactics 28
7.Incorrect information on your report 17
8.Improper use of your report 15
9.Disclosure verification of debt 14
10.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 10

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 395
Closed with non-monetary relief 10
Consumers who disputed the response 33.3%

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 5
2014 12
2015 31
2016 27
2017 24
2018 33
2019 39
2020 25
2021 26
2022 20
2023 31
2024 38
2025 74
2026 20

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Arizona 282
California 32
Illinois 10
Nevada 9
Texas 8
Michigan 5
Florida 5
New Mexico 5
Hawaii 4
Georgia 4
Virginia 4
Idaho 3
Louisiana 3
Pennsylvania 3
Colorado 3

What the CFPB Record Shows for U.S. Collections West, Inc.

PlainCredit places U.S. Collections West, Inc. at #230 of 656 debt collectors by CFPB debt-collection complaint volume (65th percentile), matching the Collectors directory ranking. U.S. Collections West, Inc. has 360 debt-collection complaints on file with the CFPB, which represents 88.9% of the 405 total complaints the Bureau has received about this entity. Reports have originated from consumers in 33 states and territories, making this a multi-state collection operation as measured by complaint volume. The most common debt type behind these complaints is "Other debt," which is the category consumers most often describe when they file a CFPB report about this collector. "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.

97.8% of CFPB-forwarded complaints against this company get a reply inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That clears the industry benchmark, a sign the intake process is functioning on schedule. Of resolved cases, 2.5% 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. In 33.3% 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

Two CFPB peer sets for U.S. Collections West, Inc.: nearest debt collectors by debt-collection complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the volume strip on the forwarding receipt above.

Frequently asked questions

How many CFPB debt-collection complaints does U.S. Collections West, Inc. have?

The CFPB extract lists 360 debt-collection complaints against U.S. Collections West, Inc. (#230 of 656 collectors by volume).

Does U.S. Collections West, Inc. respond to CFPB complaints on time?

U.S. Collections West, Inc.'s timely response rate on CFPB complaints is 97.8%.

What issue do consumers cite most about U.S. Collections West, Inc.?

"Attempts to collect debt not owed" is the leading issue tag on U.S. Collections West, Inc.'s CFPB complaint record.

How should I read U.S. Collections West, Inc.'s CFPB complaint record?

U.S. Collections West, 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.