This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
GB Collects, LLC - Debt Collector Complaint Profile
CFPB complaint profile across 20 states, reputation grade F.
Complaints by issue type
What consumers report about GB Collects, LLC
- Attempts to collect debt not owed
Attempts to collect debt not owed
43 complaints
- Written notification about debt 12
Written notification about debt
12 complaints
- Communication tactics 10
Communication tactics
10 complaints
- False statements or representation 9
False statements or representation
9 complaints
- Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 7
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
7 complaints
- Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 6
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly
6 complaints
Data updated September 2026
CFPB complaint disposition
CCDB record gb-collects-llc GB Collects, LLC
Grade F · 88 CFPB filings · 86% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
- VOL 88
- GRADE F
- 12MO 19
- STATES 20
- TIMELY 86%
- ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
- RANK #878
- COMPOSE Not ranked
Volume peers
Nearest volume peer: Conrad Credit Corporation (88 complaints)
GB Collects, LLC's 88 CFPB complaints sit next to Conrad Credit Corporation 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 →
How the 88 complaints break down
Every complaint issue type on record for GB Collects, LLC, not just the top ones shown above.
Reputation score breakdown
Blends complaint volume, timely-response rate, dispute rate, and recent trend from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database into one comparable 0-100 score. Not an official CFPB rating and not a finding of wrongdoing — see methodology for the exact formula.
Filing geometry
New York is the plurality state for GB Collects, LLC (18.2%)
Figures below come from this collector's company_states / company_monthly rows and corpus RankMaps. Corpus placement method.
- Plurality state
- New York 18.2%
- Mid-band (15–30%) · 20 states with ≥1 filing
- Seasonal peak
- 2015-11 8.3%
- 8–15% band · 3 filings
- Corpus ranks
- #878 volume
- Composite not ranked (fewer than 200 complaints)
- Volume rank among 5,420 collectors
How does GB Collects, LLC compare to its peers?
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.
Response speed vs. dispute rate, among similar-volume collectors
Timely response and dispute rate track only weakly together nationally (r=0.22 among collectors with 5+ complaints): answering promptly does not reliably buy GB Collects, LLC a lower dispute rate.
GB Collects, LLC's complaint volume in context
GB Collects, LLC vs all collectors by complaint volume
Where this collector's total CFPB complaint count sits among every tracked debt collector (volume, not a quality ranking)
88 Top 16% higher than 84% of 5,420 collectors
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Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · September 2026
Complaint Trend (24 months)
Stable →Issue Detail Breakdown
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | |
| Written notification about debt | |
| Communication tactics | |
| False statements or representation | |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | |
| Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly | |
| Electronic communications | |
Where do complaints against GB Collects, LLC come from?
GB Collects, LLC's own per-state count, not a national baseline.
Top states by complaints against GB Collects, LLC
Across 20 states with at least one filing
- New York
New York
16 complaints
- Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
15 complaints
- North Carolina
North Carolina
9 complaints
- New Jersey
New Jersey
8 complaints
- California
California
7 complaints
- Virginia 6
Virginia
6 complaints
- Florida 5
Florida
5 complaints
- Georgia 3
Georgia
3 complaints
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for GB Collects, LLC: 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: 88.
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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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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |