CFPB · Single-product concentration
Columbia Recovery Group LLC
70 CFPB complaints · 98.6% in "Debt collection" · top issue Disclosure verification of debt.
Columbia Recovery Group LLC: 98.6% of 70 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 55.7% · relief 2.9%. Allegations, not findings.
- Single-product concentration
- +200% filings 2013 to 2019
CFPB relief outcome brief
CCDB company columbia-recovery-group-llc
2.9% relief · 55.7% timely · 70 filings · Debt collection
Same-product relief peers
Nearest relief peer: Professional Recovery Management (2.9% relief)
Columbia Recovery Group LLC closes 2.9% with relief, above the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →
Most of Columbia Recovery Group LLC's 70 filings include narrative text
48.6% carry a written consumer narrative, this ledger is unusually text-rich for a CFPB company page. Counts still add to the company's total filings; narrative presence is not a severity finding.
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Columbia Recovery Group LLC complaint mix by product
- Debt collection 69 98.6% – 3% relief
- Credit reporting, 1 1.4% – 0% relief
How Columbia Recovery Group LLC's 70 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Debt collection | 69 |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 1 |
Concentrated filing states for Columbia Recovery Group LLC
Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company
- Leading state
- WA
- 64.3% of this company's filings
Columbia Recovery Group LLC rising annual filings
Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database
- 2019
- 12
- +200% vs 2013
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| WA | 45 |
| CA | 7 |
| OR | 3 |
| FL | 3 |
| AZ | 3 |
| NY | 2 |
| VA | 2 |
| HI | 1 |
| GA | 1 |
| PA | 1 |
| NE | 1 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Disclosure verification of debt | 16 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | 14 |
| Communication tactics | 9 |
| False statements or representation | 9 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 6 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 6 |
| Taking/threatening an illegal action | 5 |
| Written notification about debt | 3 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | 1 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 | 25% |
| 2014 | 10 | 70% |
| 2015 | 12 | 100% |
| 2016 | 14 | 100% |
| 2017 | 8 | 62.5% |
| 2018 | 10 | 0% |
| 2019 | 12 | 0% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Columbia Recovery Group LLC filings cluster in one product
Columbia Recovery Group LLC's 70 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 11 states show a filing. 48.6% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2013 through 2019-06-14.
Columbia Recovery Group LLC answers 55.7% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 60% with a written explanation. 2.9% 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 "Disclosure verification of debt."
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 Columbia Recovery Group LLC.
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Columbia Recovery Group LLC: 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.
Similar filing volume
Nearest companies by total CFPB complaints. This record: 70.
Similar timely response rate
Nearest companies by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 55.7%.
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 Columbia Recovery Group LLC (55.7% timely; 2.9% relief). methodology.
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