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

CFPB complaint data Grade C 43 complaints

DLC, LLC - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 9 states, reputation grade C.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about DLC, LLC

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Data updated July 2026

C

Grade C · 61.3/100 composite

This collector has an average complaint record with moderate complaint volumes and typical response rates.

Based on consumer-filed CFPB complaints, not proven violations or a court finding of wrongdoing.

The verdict

A reputation grade of C: DLC, LLC ranks ahead of 47% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 53% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 43 all-time complaints and a 100% timely-response rate.

47th pct
reputation rank of 5,283 graded collectors
43
CFPB complaints, all-time
100%
answered inside the CFPB window
10
in the last 12 months (stable)

Grades are relative: every collector is ranked against the others, so an A reflects a cleaner record than peers, not a clean bill of conduct. A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.

What do CFPB complaints reveal about DLC, LLC?

DLC, LLC has accumulated 43 total CFPB complaints across 9 states, with 10 filed in the most recent 12 months against 33 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 23.3% of the full complaint history, a stable pattern that indicates a mature dispute profile with predictable monthly volumes.

The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", narrowing to "Debt was result of identity theft". The company posts a 100% timely-response rate against a 33% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.

Complaints have been recorded across 9 states, led by Nevada with 22 and California with 5. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 61.3/100 places DLC, LLC in grade band C.

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Complaint Summary

Total CFPB complaints

43

low-volume (CCDB)

Last 12 months

10

23.3% of all-time complaints

Stable →

States active

9

regional footprint

Timely response rate

100%

excellent band

Consumer disputes

33%

high (vertical avg ~19%)

Reputation grade

C

61.3/100 composite

How does DLC, LLC's reputation rank nationally?

Reputation score vs. every graded collector

PlainCollector composite reputation score (0–100, higher = cleaner CFPB record)

61 47th percentile higher than 47% of 5,283 graded collectors

0–10: 0 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 3 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 29 graded collectors (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 160 graded collectors (3%). Below this entry. 40–50: 583 graded collectors (11%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,469 graded collectors (28%). Below this entry. 60–70: 1,364 graded collectors (26%). This entry sits in this band. 70–80: 871 graded collectors (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 660 graded collectors (12%). Above this entry. 90–100: 144 graded collectors (3%). Above this entry. This collector 0 100 every graded collector, bucketed by value

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Source PlainCollector composite of CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · 2013–2026

Response-quality profile

DLC, LLC versus the debt-collection vertical average.

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) 33.3%
Vertical avg

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

State coverage breadth 16.1%

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

How does DLC, LLC compare to its peers?

How does DLC, LLC compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average, drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
DLC, LLC National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
10
0
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
100%
98%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
33%
17%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2024-02 2026-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Sub-Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed - 15
Communication tactics - 7
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action - 5
False statements or representation - 5
Improper contact or sharing of info - 4
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly - 3
Written notification about debt - 2
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed - 2

Where do complaints against DLC, LLC come from?

DLC, LLC's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against DLC, LLC

Across 9 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What to do if DLC, LLC contacts you

A grade of C signals how DLC, LLC's CFPB record compares to peers, here is how to act on it.

  • Demand written debt validation within 30 days of first contact, collectors must prove the debt is yours. Validation letter
  • Confirm the caller is really DLC, LLC and not an impostor before paying anything. Verify a collector
  • Know your FDCPA rights, you can stop calls and report harassment. Your rights
  • See how DLC, LLC ranks against every other collector by complaint record. Browse rankings

Complaint counts and grades reflect the public CFPB record, not a regulator's finding of wrongdoing or legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a licensed attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common complaint against DLC, LLC? ▼

The most common issue consumers report about DLC, LLC is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt was result of identity theft". This is based on 43 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against DLC, LLC increasing or decreasing? ▼

Complaints against DLC, LLC have been stable. The company received 10 complaints in the last 12 months.

What is DLC, LLC's reputation grade? ▼

DLC, LLC has a reputation grade of C (score: 61.3/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does DLC, LLC respond to consumer complaints? ▼

DLC, LLC has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 33% of cases.

In how many states does DLC, LLC operate? ▼

DLC, LLC has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 9 states, with the most complaints from Nevada (22 complaints).

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

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