CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Lake City Credit

Behind the 41 CFPB complaints on file for this company is a data trail showing how it typically handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

Data updated 2026-08-14

41
Total complaints
Mid-range
0
Last 12 months
75.6%
Timely response
Bottom decile
14
States affected

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The verdict

Lake City Credit ranks #2018 of 3,843 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 41 complaints on record. On-time replies land at 75.6%, the 7th percentile for the 100+ complaint peer group.

#2018
of 3,843 companies by volume
75.6%
on time (7th pctile)
Debt collection
most-complained product
14
states with complaints
F
PlainCredit Trust Score
17/100
Lake City Credit · 2 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response F 75.6%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate N/A N/A
Dispute field not reported for this company
Relief Rate F 0.0%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Lake City Credit vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

75.6% Among the lowest higher than 7% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

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Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

Lake City Credit timely response rate 75.6%
Industry benchmark

Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Debt collection - I do not know 16
Debt collection - Other debt 15
Debt collection - Credit card debt 9
Checking or savings account - Checking account 1

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 12
2.Written notification about debt 10
3.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 7
4.Communication tactics 7
5.False statements or representation 4
6.Managing an account 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2019 8
2020 19
2021 6
2022 3
2023 3
2024 2

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 16
Pennsylvania 3
Nevada 3
Florida 3
Virginia 3
Oregon 2
Ohio 2
Colorado 2
Tennessee 2
New York 1
California 1
Kentucky 1
Georgia 1
Michigan 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 41

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Lake City Credit

Lake City Credit carries 41 complaints in the CFPB's database, 0 of them filed within the past 12 months. Consumers spanning 14 states and territories have weighed in, giving this a geographically concentrated footprint. "Debt collection" tops the product-level breakdown by a clear margin, marking it as the area of greatest consumer friction. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Attempts to collect debt not owed" - a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, Lake City Credit posts a 75.6% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That is well below the 95% industry benchmark and is a material red flag, late or missing responses are one of the strongest predictors of CFPB supervisory interest. Among resolved complaints, 0% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

How to read complaint counts

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story: larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Lake City Credit have?

41 complaints have been filed against Lake City Credit with the CFPB overall - 0 of them in the past year.

Does Lake City Credit respond to complaints on time?

Lake City Credit has a 75.6% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is below the typical industry benchmark of 95%.

What product generates the most complaints for Lake City Credit?

The most complained-about product for Lake City Credit is "Debt collection." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Lake City Credit?

Consumers most often cite "Attempts to collect debt not owed" when complaining about Lake City Credit; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Lake City Credit?

You can file a complaint against Lake City Credit directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about Lake City Credit?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Lake City Credit from 14 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Lake City Credit have?

41 complaints have been filed against Lake City Credit with the CFPB overall - 0 of them in the past year.

Does Lake City Credit respond to complaints on time?

Lake City Credit has a 75.6% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is below the typical industry benchmark of 95%.

What product generates the most complaints for Lake City Credit?

The most complained-about product for Lake City Credit is "Debt collection." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Lake City Credit?

Consumers most often cite "Attempts to collect debt not owed" when complaining about Lake City Credit; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Lake City Credit?

You can file a complaint against Lake City Credit directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about Lake City Credit?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Lake City Credit from 14 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

Lake City Credit's complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.