What is the most common complaint against Coast Collection Agency Inc?

The most common issue consumers report about Coast Collection Agency Inc is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Threatened to take legal action". This is based on 2 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Coast Collection Agency Inc increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Coast Collection Agency Inc are falling. The company received 0 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Coast Collection Agency Inc's reputation grade?

Coast Collection Agency Inc has a reputation grade of B (score: 69.3/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Coast Collection Agency Inc respond to consumer complaints?

Coast Collection Agency Inc has a 50% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 0% of cases.

In how many states does Coast Collection Agency Inc operate?

Coast Collection Agency Inc has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 2 states, with the most complaints from Mississippi (1 complaints).

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

Coast Collection Agency Inc - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 2 states, reputation grade B.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Attempts to collect debt not owed

1
Communication tactics

1

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record coast-collection-agency-inc Coast Collection Agency Inc

Grade B · 2 CFPB filings · 50% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #3991 · compose #1361

VOL 2
GRADE B
12MO 0
STATES 2
TIMELY 50%
DISPUTE 0%
ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
RANK #3,991
COMPOSE #1,361

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: 1 Auto Finance, Inc. (2 complaints)

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

Coast Collection Agency Inc's 2 CFPB complaints sit next to 1 Auto Finance, 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

50.0% of Coast Collection Agency Inc's CFPB filings land in Mississippi

High volume does not equal a clean composite: Coast Collection Agency Inc is volume #3,991 but composite #1,361, while Mississippi dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: Mississippi 50.0%; 1 of 2 filings · 2 states touched
Spike month: 2024-04 33.3%; 1 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Divergent corpus ranks: #3,991 volume; #1,361 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 2,630 places better than volume

How does Coast Collection Agency Inc compare to its peers?

How does Coast Collection Agency Inc compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

Coast Collection Agenc… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

50%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2024-04 2025-09

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed	1
Communication tactics	1

Where do complaints against Coast Collection Agency Inc come from?

Coast Collection Agency Inc's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Mississippi

1
New York

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Coast Collection Agency 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: 2.

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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