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

CFPB complaint data Grade D 34 complaints

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 15 states, reputation grade D.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Data updated July 2026

D

Grade D · 58.1/100 composite

This collector has a poor complaint record with above-average complaints and below-average response rates.

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

The verdict

A reputation grade of D: Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe ranks ahead of 35% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 65% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 34 all-time complaints and a 100% timely-response rate.

35th pct
reputation rank of 5,283 graded collectors
34
CFPB complaints, all-time
100%
answered inside the CFPB window
0
in the last 12 months (falling)

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 Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe?

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe has accumulated 34 total CFPB complaints across 15 states, with 0 filed in the most recent 12 months against 34 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 0.0% 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 "Attempts to collect debt not owed", narrowing to "Debt was paid". The company posts a 100% timely-response rate.

Complaints have been recorded across 15 states, led by California with 12 and Florida with 4. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 58.1/100 places Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe in grade band D.

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Complaint Summary

Total CFPB complaints

34

low-volume (CCDB)

Last 12 months

0

0.0% of all-time complaints

Falling ↓

States active

15

regional footprint

Timely response rate

100%

excellent band

Reputation grade

D

58.1/100 composite

How does Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe's reputation rank nationally?

Reputation score vs. every graded collector

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

58 35th percentile higher than 35% 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%). This entry sits in this band. 60–70: 1,364 graded collectors (26%). Above this entry. 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

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe 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.

State coverage breadth 26.8%

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

How does Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe compare to its peers?

How does Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average, drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
Flandreau Santee Sioux… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
0
0
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
100%
67%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
0%
20%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2015-08 2024-10

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Sub-Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed - 9
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action - 8
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly - 8
Communication tactics - 5
False statements or representation - 3
Written notification about debt - 1

Where do complaints against Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe come from?

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe

Across 15 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What to do if Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe contacts you

A grade of D signals how Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe'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 Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe 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 Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe 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 Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe? ▼

The most common issue consumers report about Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt was paid". This is based on 34 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe increasing or decreasing? ▼

Complaints against Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe are falling. The company received 0 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe's reputation grade? ▼

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe has a reputation grade of D (score: 58.1/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe respond to consumer complaints? ▼

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

In how many states does Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe operate? ▼

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 15 states, with the most complaints from California (12 complaints).

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

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