What is the most common complaint against Bureau of Accounts Control?

The most common issue consumers report about Bureau of Accounts Control is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 53 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Bureau of Accounts Control increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Bureau of Accounts Control are falling. The company received 5 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Bureau of Accounts Control's reputation grade?

Bureau of Accounts Control has a reputation grade of F (score: 31.4/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Bureau of Accounts Control respond to consumer complaints?

Bureau of Accounts Control has a 6% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 0% of cases.

In how many states does Bureau of Accounts Control operate?

Bureau of Accounts Control has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 8 states, with the most complaints from New Jersey (34 complaints).

This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.

Bureau of Accounts Control - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 8 states, reputation grade F.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Attempts to collect debt not owed

19
Written notification about debt

12
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed

6
Disclosure verification of debt

6
False statements or representation

5
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

3

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record bureau-of-accounts-control Bureau of Accounts Control

Grade F · 53 CFPB filings · 6% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #1151 · compose #5199

VOL 53
GRADE F
12MO 5
STATES 8
TIMELY 6%
DISPUTE 0%
ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
RANK #1,151
COMPOSE #5,199

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: Advantage Collection Professionals, Inc. (53 complaints)

CFPB complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Bureau of Accounts Control's 53 CFPB complaints sit next to Advantage Collection Professionals, Inc. 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 →

State-heavy filing map

64.2% of Bureau of Accounts Control's CFPB filings land in New Jersey

High volume does not equal a clean composite: Bureau of Accounts Control is volume #1,151 but composite #5,199, while New Jersey dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: New Jersey 64.2%; 34 of 53 filings · 8 states touched
Spike month: 2022-04 66.7%; 2 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Divergent corpus ranks: #1,151 volume; #5,199 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 4,048 places worse than volume

How does Bureau of Accounts Control compare to its peers?

How does Bureau of Accounts Control compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

Bureau of Accounts Con… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

13%

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2022-04 2022-05

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed	19
Written notification about debt	12
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed	6
Disclosure verification of debt	6
False statements or representation	5
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	3
Communication tactics	2

Where do complaints against Bureau of Accounts Control come from?

Bureau of Accounts Control's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

New Jersey

34
New York

7
Pennsylvania

4
Florida

3
North Carolina

2
Georgia

1
South Carolina

1
Texas

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Bureau of Accounts Control: 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: 53.

4 peers

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Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector

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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