What is the most common complaint against GB Collects, LLC?

The most common issue consumers report about GB Collects, LLC is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 88 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against GB Collects, LLC increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against GB Collects, LLC have been stable. The company received 19 complaints in the last 12 months.

What is GB Collects, LLC's reputation grade?

GB Collects, LLC has a reputation grade of F (score: 45.9/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does GB Collects, LLC respond to consumer complaints?

GB Collects, LLC has a 86% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

In how many states does GB Collects, LLC operate?

GB Collects, LLC has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 20 states, with the most complaints from New York (16 complaints).

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.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Attempts to collect debt not owed

43
Written notification about debt

12
Communication tactics

10
False statements or representation

9
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

7
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly

6

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 #878 · compose #4536

VOL 88
GRADE F
12MO 19
STATES 20
TIMELY 86%
ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
RANK #878
COMPOSE #4,536

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: Conrad Credit Corporation (88 complaints)

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

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 →

Filing geometry

New York is the plurality state for GB Collects, LLC (18.2%)

Volume rank #878 and composite rank #4,536 diverge by 3,658 places on PlainCollector's CFPB-derived corpus maps. 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
Divergent corpus ranks: #878 volume; #4,536 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 3,658 places worse than volume

How does GB Collects, LLC compare to its peers?

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

GB Collects, LLC National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

86%

87%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2013-07 2017-05

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed	43
Written notification about debt	12
Communication tactics	10
False statements or representation	9
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	7
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly	6
Electronic communications	1

Where do complaints against GB Collects, LLC come from?

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

New York

16
Pennsylvania

15
North Carolina

9
New Jersey

8
California

7
Virginia

6
Florida

5
Georgia

3

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.

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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