CFPB · Single-product concentration

Collection Service, Inc.

22 CFPB complaints · 90.9% in "Debt collection" · top issue Attempts to collect debt not owed.

22 CFPB complaints

Collection Service, Inc.: 90.9% of 22 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 54.5% · relief 0%. Allegations, not findings.

  • Single-product concentration
  • +700% filings 2016 to 2026

CFPB relief outcome brief

CCDB company collection-service-inc

0% relief · 54.5% timely · 22 filings · Debt collection

Nearest relief peer: Transworld Systems Inc (0% relief)

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Closed-with-relief % among Collection Service, Inc. and nearest filing-volume peers

Collection Service, Inc. closes 0% with relief, below the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →

How 22 complaints split on narrative text

CFPB records optionally include a consumer narrative. These two counts add to this company's total filings, volume of text present, not a finding about severity.

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Timely response rate 54.5%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 0.0%
Industry median (≥10 complaints)

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Collection Service, Inc. complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 22

Collection Service, Inc. complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 22 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 20 complaints (90.9%), resolution 0.0% Debt collection 90.9% Credit reporting: 2 complaints (9.1%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting 9.1%
  • Debt collection 20 90.9% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting 2 9.1% 0% relief

How Collection Service, Inc.'s 22 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 20
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 2

Concentrated filing states for Collection Service, Inc.

Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company

Concentrated footprint
Leading state
AR
59.1% of this company's filings
AR13MA3NV3NC1MS1AL1

Collection Service, Inc. rising annual filings

Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database

Rising vs first year
2026
8
+700% vs 2016
0246810 201620172018201920202026 8

Top States

State Complaints
AR 13
MA 3
NV 3
NC 1
MS 1
AL 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed 10
Communication tactics 2
Disclosure verification of debt 2
Written notification about debt 2
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 1
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 1
Incorrect information on your report 1
Improper contact or sharing of info 1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 1
False statements or representation 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2016 1 100%
2017 3 33.3%
2018 4 100%
2019 5 100%
2020 1 100%
2026 8 0%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Collection Service, Inc. filings cluster in one product

Collection Service, Inc.'s 22 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 6 states show a filing. Only 27.3% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, so most of this record is coded categories rather than verbatim complaint text. Records run from 2016 through 2026-05-25.

Collection Service, Inc. answers 54.5% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 63.6% with a written explanation. 0% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Debt collection" draws the most filings, most often for "Attempts to collect debt not owed."

A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing. See the disclaimer below for how volume relates to company size, and cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly before drawing conclusions about Collection Service, Inc..

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Collection Service, Inc.: nearest filing volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among companies with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.

Disclaimer: This data is from CFPB public records. PlainComplaint does not provide financial advice. A complaint does not indicate that a company has violated any law or regulation. Complaint volumes are influenced by company size, customer base, and market presence. Use this data as one of many inputs when evaluating a company.

Data sourced from official public datasets for Collection Service, Inc. (54.5% timely; 0% relief). methodology.

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