This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
Budget Control Services, Inc. - Debt Collector Complaint Profile
CFPB complaint profile across 6 states, reputation grade D.
Complaints by issue type
What consumers report about Budget Control Services, Inc.
- Attempts to collect debt not owed
Attempts to collect debt not owed
11 complaints
- Written notification about debt
Written notification about debt
9 complaints
- False statements or representation
False statements or representation
7 complaints
- Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
7 complaints
- Communication tactics
Communication tactics
6 complaints
- Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 4
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
4 complaints
Data updated September 2026
CFPB complaint disposition
CCDB record budget-control-services-inc Budget Control Services, Inc.
Grade D · 50 CFPB filings · 90% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
- VOL 50
- GRADE D
- 12MO 1
- STATES 6
- TIMELY 90%
- DISPUTE 31%
- ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
- RANK #1,180
- COMPOSE Not ranked
Volume peers
Nearest volume peer: Collection Bureau of Walla Walla (50 complaints)
Budget Control Services, Inc.'s 50 CFPB complaints sit next to Collection Bureau of Walla Walla on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and disposition VALUES are this collector's. Grades compare collectors to each other - a complaint is a filing, not a proven violation. How to read a complaint count →
How the 50 complaints break down
Every complaint issue type on record for Budget Control Services, Inc., not just the top ones shown above.
Reputation score breakdown
Blends complaint volume, timely-response rate, dispute rate, and recent trend from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database into one comparable 0-100 score. Not an official CFPB rating and not a finding of wrongdoing — see methodology for the exact formula.
State-heavy filing map
90.0% of Budget Control Services, Inc.'s CFPB filings land in Colorado
Concentration is computed from this collector's company_states rows only, not a national baseline. Corpus placement method.
- Dominant state
- Colorado 90.0%
- 45 of 50 filings · 6 states touched
- Seasonal peak
- 2026-01 9.4%
- 8–15% band · 10 filings
- Corpus ranks
- #1,180 volume
- Composite not ranked (fewer than 200 complaints)
- Volume rank among 5,420 collectors
How does Budget Control Services, Inc. compare to its peers?
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.
Response speed vs. dispute rate, among similar-volume collectors
Timely response and dispute rate track only weakly together nationally (r=0.22 among collectors with 5+ complaints): answering promptly does not reliably buy Budget Control Services, Inc. a lower dispute rate.
Budget Control Services, Inc.'s complaint volume in context
Budget Control Services, Inc. vs all collectors by complaint volume
Where this collector's total CFPB complaint count sits among every tracked debt collector (volume, not a quality ranking)
50 Top 22% higher than 78% of 5,420 collectors
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Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · September 2026
Complaint Trend (24 months)
Falling ↓Issue Detail Breakdown
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | |
| Written notification about debt | |
| False statements or representation | |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | |
| Communication tactics | |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | |
| Disclosure verification of debt | |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | |
| Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly | |
Where do complaints against Budget Control Services, Inc. come from?
Budget Control Services, Inc.'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.
Top states by complaints against Budget Control Services, Inc.
Across 6 states with at least one filing
- Colorado
Colorado
45 complaints
- California 1
California
1 complaints
- Georgia 1
Georgia
1 complaints
- Michigan 1
Michigan
1 complaints
- Ohio 1
Ohio
1 complaints
- Texas 1
Texas
1 complaints
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Budget Control Services, Inc.: nearest all-time CFPB complaint volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among collectors with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.
Similar filing volume
Nearest collectors by total CFPB complaints. This record: 50.
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According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Consumer Complaint Database, 1,139,236 debt collection complaints are represented in the current PlainCollector snapshot. See our methodology for how PlainCollector computes each company's reputation grade from this data.
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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |