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Collection Service complaints
Filed under Collection Service, Inc.
Consumers have filed 25 complaints about Collection Service since 2016, 11 of them in the last 12 months. It answered 0% on time and closed 0% with relief for the customer. The most common problem is attempts to collect debt not owed.
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- Complaints on record
- 25
- Last 12 months
- 11
- Answered on time
- 0%
- Closed with relief
- 0%
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Rank
- #699 of 1,963
Since February 2016
new vs the year before
Industry: 96.5%
Typical debt collector: 24%
Newest: Oct 13, 2026
Most complained-about debt collectors
Collection Service complaints by month
The busiest month was July 2019 (4 complaints). Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.
How Collection Service answered all time
- Closed with explanation1456%
- Untimely response1144%
"Closed with explanation" means the company replied but gave no money back and changed nothing. What each answer means
What Collection Service complaints are about
Top Collection Service problems
Inside "Attempts to collect debt not owed"
- Debt is not yours 6
- Debt was result of identity theft 3
- Debt was paid 1
- Debt was already discharged in bankruptcy and is no longer owed 1
Where Collection Service complaints come from
Most complaints: Arkansas (13), Massachusetts (3), Nevada (3), Texas (3), Mississippi (1).
Collection Service compared with other debt collectors
| # | Company | Score | 12 months | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green SquareDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 2 | EMoneyUSADebt collection | 53 | 25 | C |
| 3 | Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & FlynnDebt collection | 56 | 25 | C |
| 4 | Credit World ServicesDebt collection | 47 | 25 | D |
| 5 | Keynote ConsultingDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 6 | Augusta Collection AgencyDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 7 | Advance Bureau of CollectionsDebt collection | 19 | 25 | F |
| 8 | Collection ServiceDebt collection | - | 11 | - |
Compare side by side: Collection Service vs Green Square · Collection Service vs EMoneyUSA · Collection Service vs Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & Flynn · Collection Service vs Credit World Services
What people say about Collection Service
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Full log| Received | About | Issue | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Credit reporting | Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problemInvestigation took more than 30 days | No timely reply |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Credit reporting | Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problemInvestigation took more than 30 days | No timely reply |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Credit reporting | Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problemInvestigation took more than 30 days | No timely reply |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt was result of identity theft | No timely reply |
| May 20, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt was result of identity theft | No timely reply |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | No timely reply |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Credit reporting | Incorrect information on your reportAccount information incorrect | No timely reply |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt was result of identity theft | No timely reply |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Credit reporting | Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problemTheir investigation did not fix an error on your report | No timely reply |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | No timely reply |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | No timely reply |
| Apr 26, 2020 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
Questions about Collection Service
How many complaints does Collection Service have?
Collection Service has 25 complaints on record since February 2016, including 11 in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days. That makes it number 1,392 of every company by complaints this year.
Does Collection Service respond to complaints?
Yes. Collection Service answered 0% of its complaints on time (within 15 days) and closed 0% with relief - money back or a fix. The rest were mostly closed with an explanation only.
What do people complain about most with Collection Service?
The most common problems are attempts to collect debt not owed (11), problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem (4), incorrect information on your report (1).
Is Collection Service legit?
Collection Service is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 25 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is Collection Service legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.
How do I file a complaint against Collection Service?
Complain to Collection Service in writing first and keep a copy. If it isn't fixed, file an official complaint with the federal consumer financial regulator - the company must answer, usually within 15 days. Our step-by-step guide: how to file a complaint against a company. Then share your experience here so others know.
Where do most Collection Service complaints come from?
Most come from Arkansas (13), Massachusetts (3), Nevada (3). Big states file more complaints, so the map shows complaints per 100,000 people.
Complaint records are public consumer complaints filed with U.S. regulators, checked (newest received Nov 15, 2026). Complaints are consumers' own accounts and are not verified; counts grow with a company's size. How the data works
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