What is the most common complaint against Swartz & Brough, Inc?

The most common issue consumers report about Swartz & Brough, Inc is "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt was discharged in bankruptcy". This is based on 1 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Swartz & Brough, Inc increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Swartz & Brough, Inc are falling. The company received 0 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Swartz & Brough, Inc's reputation grade?

Swartz & Brough, Inc has a reputation grade of A (score: 93.2/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Swartz & Brough, Inc respond to consumer complaints?

Swartz & Brough, Inc has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 0% of cases.

In how many states does Swartz & Brough, Inc operate?

Swartz & Brough, Inc has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 1 states, with the most complaints from Oklahoma (1 complaints).

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

Swartz & Brough, Inc - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 1 states, reputation grade A.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed

1

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record swartz-brough-inc Swartz & Brough, Inc

Grade A · 1 CFPB filings · 100% timely · lead issue: Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed · vol #5295 · compose #95

VOL 1
GRADE A
12MO 0
STATES 1
TIMELY 100%
DISPUTE 0%
ISSUE Cont'd attempts collect de…
RANK #5,295
COMPOSE #95

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: 245 Holdings LLC (1 complaints)

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

Swartz & Brough, Inc's 1 CFPB complaints sit next to 245 Holdings LLC 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

100.0% of Swartz & Brough, Inc's CFPB filings land in Oklahoma

High volume does not equal a clean composite: Swartz & Brough, Inc is volume #5,295 but composite #95, while Oklahoma dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: Oklahoma 100.0%; 1 of 1 filings · 1 states touched
Spike month: 2024-03 100.0%; 1 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Divergent corpus ranks: #5,295 volume; #95 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 5,200 places better than volume

How does Swartz & Brough, Inc compare to its peers?

How does Swartz & Brough, 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

Swartz & Brough, Inc National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

100%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2024-03 2024-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed	1

Where do complaints against Swartz & Brough, Inc come from?

Swartz & Brough, Inc's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Oklahoma

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Swartz & Brough, 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: 1.

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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