CFPB · Single-product concentration

Service Bureau, Inc.

19 CFPB complaints · 78.9% in "Debt collection" · top issue Disclosure verification of debt.

19 CFPB complaints

Service Bureau, Inc.: 78.9% of 19 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 89.5% · relief 5.3%. Allegations, not findings.

  • Single-product concentration
  • -33.3% filings 2014 to 2021

CFPB relief outcome brief

CCDB company service-bureau-inc

5.3% relief · 89.5% timely · 19 filings · Debt collection

Nearest relief peer: Mountain Land Collections, Inc. (5.3% relief)

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

Service Bureau, Inc. closes 5.3% with relief, above the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →

Response Quality Score

Service Bureau, Inc. scores strongest on closed with explanation (90/100 percentile-benchmarked) and weakest on relief provided (25/100), blended into one 0–100 composite against the CFPB-wide distribution among companies with 10+ complaints. See methodology for the benchmark and weights.

58 /100 grade C

Relief provided

25 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

5.3% of complaints closed with relief to the consumer

Timely response

82 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

89.5% of complaints answered inside the CFPB 15-day window

Closed with explanation

90 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

94.7% of complaints closed with an explanation to the consumer

How 19 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 89.5%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 5.3%
Industry median (≥10 complaints)

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Service Bureau, Inc. complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 19

Service Bureau, Inc. complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 19 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 15 complaints (78.9%), resolution 0.0% Debt collection 78.9% Credit reporting,: 3 complaints (15.8%), resolution 33.3% Credit reporting, 15.8% Credit reporting: 1 complaints (5.3%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 15 78.9% – 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 3 15.8% – 33% relief
  • Credit reporting 1 5.3% – 0% relief

How Service Bureau, Inc.'s 19 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 15
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 3
Credit reporting 1

Concentrated filing states for Service Bureau, Inc.

Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company

Concentrated footprint
Leading state
TX
78.9% of this company's filings
TX15UT2CA1NM1

Service Bureau, Inc. falling annual filings

Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database

Falling vs first year
2021
2
-33.3% vs 2014
0246810 20142015201620172018201920202021 2

Top States

State Complaints
TX 15
UT 2
CA 1
NM 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Disclosure verification of debt 10
Incorrect information on your report 3
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 2
Attempts to collect debt not owed 2
Incorrect information on credit report 1
Written notification about debt 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2014 3 33.3%
2015 8 100%
2016 1 100%
2017 1 100%
2018 2 100%
2019 1 100%
2020 1 100%
2021 2 100%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Service Bureau, Inc. filings cluster in one product

Service Bureau, Inc.'s 19 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 4 states show a filing. Only 21.1% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, so most of this record is coded categories rather than verbatim complaint text. Records run from 2014 through 2021-09-20.

Service Bureau, Inc. answers 89.5% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 94.7% with a written explanation. 5.3% 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 Service Bureau, Inc..

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Service Bureau, 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 Service Bureau, Inc. (89.5% timely; 5.3% relief). methodology.

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