Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.
67 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.
Data updated June 2026
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. complaint mix by product
- Checking or 44 65.7% – 18% relief
- Mortgage 15 22.4% – 20% relief
- Money transfer, 2 3.0% – 0% relief
- Payday loan, 2 3.0% – 0% relief
- Credit reporting, 2 3.0% – 50% relief
- Payday loan, 1 1.5% – 0% relief
- Credit card 1 1.5% – 0% relief
How Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.'s 67 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Checking or savings account | 44 |
| Mortgage | 15 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 2 |
| Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan | 2 |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 2 |
| Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan | 1 |
| Credit card | 1 |
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| MD | 40 |
| VA | 14 |
| DC | 6 |
| PA | 3 |
| IN | 1 |
| FL | 1 |
| CT | 1 |
| DE | 1 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Managing an account | 21 |
| Closing an account | 9 |
| Opening an account | 8 |
| Closing on a mortgage | 5 |
| Trouble during payment process | 5 |
| Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage | 4 |
| Problem caused by your funds being low | 4 |
| Getting a line of credit | 2 |
| Problem with a lender or other company charging your account | 2 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 2 |
| Other transaction problem | 1 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 1 |
| Problem when making payments | 1 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem | 1 |
| Fraud or scam | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 100% |
| 2021 | 14 | 100% |
| 2022 | 5 | 100% |
| 2023 | 18 | 100% |
| 2024 | 19 | 100% |
| 2025 | 8 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
What the CFPB Record Shows About Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.'s 67 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 8 states show a filing on record. 43.3% 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 2020 through 2025-04-30.
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. answers 100% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 82.1% with a written explanation. 17.9% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Checking or savings account" draws the most filings, most often for "Managing an account."
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 Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc..
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many CFPB complaints does Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. have?
67, per the CFPB's public complaint count for this company (see the full breakdown above).
Does Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. respond to complaints on time?
100% of the time, measured against the CFPB's 15-calendar-day response window.
What is the most common complaint about Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.?
"Managing an account", filed under the "Checking or savings account" category - see the issues and products tables above for the full ranking.
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