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

2026 CFPB data Public-data reference. FDCPA reference 16 complaints

Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. — Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 1 states. Updated as new federal complaint data lands in the upstream Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C.

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
F

Grade F · 50.4/100 composite

This collector has a failing complaint record with very high complaint volumes and poor response rates.

What do CFPB complaints reveal about Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C.?

Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. has accumulated 16 total CFPB complaints across 1 states, with 1 filed in the most recent 12 months against 15 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 6.3% of the full complaint history, a falling pattern that implies either tighter collection practices, portfolio sell-offs, or improved dispute handling.

The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "False statements or representation", narrowing to "Attempted to collect wrong amount", which aligns with FDCPA-regulated conduct and signals the operational area most likely to trigger regulator scrutiny. The company posts a 100% timely-response rate against a 100% consumer-dispute-after-response rate, a pairing that calibrates how well its complaint-resolution workflow holds up once a consumer pushes back.

Complaints have been recorded across 1 states, led by Michigan with 16, which matches a multi-state collection footprint rather than a regional operation. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 50.4/100 places Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. in grade band F, a tier reached by blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rates, and issue severity into a single comparable metric.

Complaint Summary

Total CFPB complaints

16

All-time across CCDB intake

Last 12 months

1

6.3% of total history

Falling ↓

States active

1

Distinct state filings

Timely response rate

100%

Within CFPB SLA window

Consumer disputes

100%

After company response

Reputation grade

F

50.4/100 composite

Response-quality profile

How Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. performs on CFPB resolution-quality metrics versus a fleet average benchmark drawn from the full debt-collection vertical.

Timely response within SLA 100.0%
Vertical avg

CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.

Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 100.0%
Vertical avg

Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.

State coverage breadth 1.8%

Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.

How does Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. compare to its peers?

How does Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. compare? Versus a peer and the national average across 60+ high-volume collectors
Butler, Butler & Rowse… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
1
22,938
250
Timely-response ratehigher is better
100%
100%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
100%
24%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Complaints reflect consumer reports, not proven violations.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2017-02 2025-08

Top Consumer Issues

False statements or representation4 (%)
Attempts to collect debt not owed4 (%)
Written notification about debt4 (%)
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action3 (%)
Taking/threatening an illegal action1 (%)

Most common issue: False statements or representation — Attempted to collect wrong amount

Know Your Rights

If this company is contacting you, you have rights under the FDCPA. They must stop contacting you if you send a written cease-communication request. You can also request written validation of the debt within 30 days.

Learn your full FDCPA rights →

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Sub-Issue Complaints
False statements or representation Attempted to collect wrong amount 4
Attempts to collect debt not owed Debt is not yours 2
Written notification about debt Didn't receive notice of right to dispute 2
Written notification about debt Didn't receive enough information to verify debt 2
Attempts to collect debt not owed Debt was paid 2
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action Sued you without properly notifying you of lawsuit 1
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action Seized or attempted to seize your property 1
Taking/threatening an illegal action Sued w/o proper notification of suit 1
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action Threatened to turn you in to immigration or deport you 1

Where do complaints against Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. come from?

The states where consumers have filed the most CFPB complaints against Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C.. Every figure is the company's own complaint count in that state — not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C.

Across 1 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common complaint against Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C.?

The most common issue consumers report about Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. is "False statements or representation", specifically "Attempted to collect wrong amount". This is based on 16 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. are falling. The company received 1 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C.'s reputation grade?

Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. has a reputation grade of F (score: 50.4/100). This collector has a failing complaint record with very high complaint volumes and poor response rates.

Does Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. respond to consumer complaints?

Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 100% of cases.

In how many states does Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. operate?

Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 1 states, with the most complaints from Michigan (16 complaints).

What can I do if Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. is contacting me?

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), you have the right to request written debt validation within 30 days of first contact. You can also send a cease-communication letter to stop calls. If Butler, Butler & Rowse-Oberle, P.L.L.C. violates the FDCPA, you may be able to sue for damages up to $1,000 plus attorney fees.

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