2026 data Public-data reference Official source

Metro Collection Service Inc.

176 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.

176
Total Complaints
97.2%
Timely Response
0%
Disputed
7.4%
Relief Provided
27
States Active
2014
Since

Data updated June 2026

Timely response rate 97.2%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 7.4%
Industry median

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Metro Collection Service Inc. complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 176

Metro Collection Service Inc. complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 176 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 146 complaints (83.0%), resolution 8.2% Debt collection 83.0% Credit reporting: 20 complaints (11.4%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting 11.4% Credit reporting,: 6 complaints (3.4%), resolution 16.7% Vehicle loan: 1 complaints (0.6%), resolution 0.0% Debt or: 1 complaints (0.6%), resolution 0.0% Credit card: 1 complaints (0.6%), resolution 0.0% Consumer Loan: 1 complaints (0.6%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 146 83.0% 8% relief
  • Credit reporting 20 11.4% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 6 3.4% 17% relief
  • Vehicle loan 1 0.6% 0% relief
  • Debt or 1 0.6% 0% relief
  • Credit card 1 0.6% 0% relief
  • Consumer Loan 1 0.6% 0% relief

How Metro Collection Service Inc.'s 176 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 146
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 20
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 6
Vehicle loan or lease 1
Debt or credit management 1
Credit card 1
Consumer Loan 1

Top States

State Complaints
CO 94
TX 13
TN 11
FL 9
SC 7
GA 5
LA 4
CA 4
OR 3
AZ 3
MN 2
OK 2
WA 2
VA 2
KS 2
NJ 1
AL 1
NY 1
NC 1
DC 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed 46
False statements or representation 29
Written notification about debt 24
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 16
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 14
Incorrect information on your report 14
Disclosure verification of debt 8
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 7
Improper use of your report 4
Communication tactics 3
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 2
Taking/threatening an illegal action 2
Improper contact or sharing of info 2
Repossession 1
Confusing or missing disclosures 1
Managing the loan or lease 1
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 1
Fraud or scam 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2014 7 71.4%
2015 10 100%
2016 12 83.3%
2017 11 100%
2018 8 100%
2019 7 100%
2020 5 100%
2021 12 100%
2022 7 100%
2023 11 100%
2024 34 97.1%
2025 25 100%
2026 27 100%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB Record Shows About Metro Collection Service Inc.

Metro Collection Service Inc.'s 176 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 27 states show a filing on record. 50% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, the verbatim complaint description the CFPB publishes alongside the numbers - an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2014 through 2026-06-11.

Metro Collection Service Inc. answers 97.2% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 91.5% with a written explanation. 7.4% 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 Metro Collection Service Inc..

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Metro Collection Service Inc. have?

176, per the CFPB's public complaint count for this company (see the full breakdown above).

Does Metro Collection Service Inc. respond to complaints on time?

97.2% of the time, measured against the CFPB's 15-calendar-day response window.

What is the most common complaint about Metro Collection Service Inc.?

"Attempts to collect debt not owed", filed under the "Debt collection" category - see the issues and products tables above for the full ranking.

Every figure on PlainComplaint is rendered directly from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, no number is typed in by an editor. Company figures are computed directly from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.