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Collection Services of Athens complaints
Filed under COLLECTION SERVICES OF ATHENS, INC.
Consumers have filed 183 complaints about Collection Services of Athens since 2015, none in the last 12 months. It answered 80.3% on time and closed 0% with relief for the customer. The most common problem is attempts to collect debt not owed.
Rated once a company has 25+ complaints in 12 months. How it works
- Complaints on record
- 183
- Last 12 months
- 0
- Answered on time
- 80.3%
- Closed with relief
- 0%
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Rank
- -
Since February 2015
new vs the year before
Industry: 96.5%
Typical debt collector: 24%
Newest: Nov 23, 2024
Collection Services of Athens complaints by month
The busiest month was October 2020 (8 complaints). Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.
How Collection Services of Athens answered all time
- Closed with explanation17796.7%
- Untimely response63.3%
"Closed with explanation" means the company replied but gave no money back and changed nothing. What each answer means
What Collection Services of Athens complaints are about
Top Collection Services of Athens problems
Inside "Attempts to collect debt not owed"
- Debt is not yours 36
- Debt was paid 18
- Debt was result of identity theft 13
Where Collection Services of Athens complaints come from
Most complaints: Georgia (154), Texas (5), Florida (5), Alabama (3), Louisiana (2).
Collection Services of Athens 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 Services of AthensDebt collection | - | 0 | - |
Compare side by side: Collection Services of Athens vs Green Square · Collection Services of Athens vs EMoneyUSA · Collection Services of Athens vs Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & Flynn · Collection Services of Athens vs Credit World Services
What people say about Collection Services of Athens
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Full log| Received | About | Issue | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | Debt collection | Communication tacticsUsed obscene, profane, or other abusive language | No timely reply |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Debt collection | Written notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debt | No timely reply |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | No timely reply |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Credit reporting | Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problemInvestigation took more than 30 days | No timely reply |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt was result of identity theft | No timely reply |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | No timely reply |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt was paid | Explained |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Credit reporting | Improper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperly | Explained |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Credit reporting | Improper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperly | Explained |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt was result of identity theft | Explained |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Debt collection | Threatened to contact someone or share information improperlyTalked to a third-party about your debt | Explained |
Questions about Collection Services of Athens
How many complaints does Collection Services of Athens have?
Collection Services of Athens has 183 complaints on record since February 2015, including 0 in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days.
Does Collection Services of Athens respond to complaints?
Yes. Collection Services of Athens answered 80.3% 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 Services of Athens?
The most common problems are attempts to collect debt not owed (67), written notification about debt (37), cont'd attempts collect debt not owed (19).
Is Collection Services of Athens legit?
Collection Services of Athens is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 183 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is Collection Services of Athens legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.
How do I file a complaint against Collection Services of Athens?
Complain to Collection Services of Athens 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 Services of Athens complaints come from?
Most come from Georgia (154), Texas (5), Florida (5). 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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