Total CFPB complaints
71
All-time across CCDB intake
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
2026 CFPB data Public-data reference. FDCPA reference 71 complaints
Walwick, Inc — Debt Collector Complaint Profile
CFPB complaint profile across 11 states. Updated as new federal complaint data lands in the upstream Consumer Complaint Database.
Complaints by issue type
What consumers report about Walwick, Inc
- Attempts to collect debt not owed
Attempts to collect debt not owed
30 complaints
- Written notification about debt
Written notification about debt
14 complaints
- False statements or representation 6
False statements or representation
6 complaints
- Disclosure verification of debt 5
Disclosure verification of debt
5 complaints
- Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 5
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
5 complaints
F
Grade F · 27.3/100 composite
This collector has a failing complaint record with very high complaint volumes and poor response rates.
What do CFPB complaints reveal about Walwick, Inc?
Walwick, Inc has accumulated 71 total CFPB complaints across 11 states, with 2 filed in the most recent 12 months against 69 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 2.8% 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 is not yours", which aligns with FDCPA-regulated conduct and signals the operational area most likely to trigger regulator scrutiny. The company posts a 4% timely-response rate against a 25% consumer-dispute-after-response rate, a pairing that calibrates how well its complaint-resolution workflow holds up once a consumer pushes back.
Complaints have been recorded across 11 states, led by Washington with 40 and California with 9, which matches a multi-state collection footprint rather than a regional operation. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 27.3/100 places Walwick, Inc in grade band F, a tier reached by blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rates, and issue severity into a single comparable metric.
Complaint Summary
Last 12 months
2
2.8% of total history
Stable →
States active
11
Distinct state filings
Timely response rate
4%
Within CFPB SLA window
Consumer disputes
25%
After company response
Reputation grade
F
27.3/100 composite
Response-quality profile
How Walwick, Inc performs on CFPB resolution-quality metrics versus a fleet average benchmark drawn from the full debt-collection vertical.
Timely response within SLA 4.2%
Vertical avg
CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.
Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 50.0%
Vertical avg
Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.
State coverage breadth 19.6%
Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.
How does Walwick, Inc compare to its peers?
Walwick, Inc National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
Timely-response ratehigher is better
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Complaints reflect consumer reports, not proven violations.
Complaint Trend (24 months)
2019-09 2026-01
Top Consumer Issues
Attempts to collect debt not owed30 (%)
Written notification about debt14 (%)
Disclosure verification of debt5 (%)
False statements or representation6 (%)
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action5 (%)
Most common issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Know Your Rights
If this company is contacting you, you have rights under the FDCPA. They must stop contacting you if you send a written cease-communication request. You can also request written validation of the debt within 30 days.
Issue Detail Breakdown
| Issue | Sub-Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | Debt is not yours | 18 |
| Written notification about debt | Didn't receive enough information to verify debt | 10 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | Debt was paid | 7 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | Debt was result of identity theft | 5 |
| Disclosure verification of debt | Not given enough info to verify debt | 5 |
| False statements or representation | Attempted to collect wrong amount | 4 |
| Written notification about debt | Didn't receive notice of right to dispute | 4 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | Threatened or suggested your credit would be damaged | 3 |
| False statements or representation | Indicated you were committing crime by not paying debt | 2 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | Threatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not pay | 2 |
Where do complaints against Walwick, Inc come from?
The states where consumers have filed the most CFPB complaints against Walwick, Inc. Every figure is the company's own complaint count in that state — not a national baseline.
Top states by complaints against Walwick, Inc
Across 11 states with at least one filing
- Washington
Washington
40 complaints
- California 9
California
9 complaints
- Illinois 5
Illinois
5 complaints
- Georgia 4
Georgia
4 complaints
- Oregon 3
Oregon
3 complaints
- Michigan 2
Michigan
2 complaints
- Texas 2
Texas
2 complaints
- Alaska 1
Alaska
1 complaints
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most common complaint against Walwick, Inc? ▼
The most common issue consumers report about Walwick, Inc is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 71 complaints filed with the CFPB.
Are complaints against Walwick, Inc increasing or decreasing? ▼
Complaints against Walwick, Inc have been stable. The company received 2 complaints in the last 12 months.
What is Walwick, Inc's reputation grade? ▼
Walwick, Inc has a reputation grade of F (score: 27.3/100). This collector has a failing complaint record with very high complaint volumes and poor response rates.
Does Walwick, Inc respond to consumer complaints? ▼
Walwick, Inc has a 4% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 25% of cases.
In how many states does Walwick, Inc operate? ▼
Walwick, Inc has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 11 states, with the most complaints from Washington (40 complaints).
What can I do if Walwick, Inc is contacting me? ▼
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), you have the right to request written debt validation within 30 days of first contact. You can also send a cease-communication letter to stop calls. If Walwick, Inc violates the FDCPA, you may be able to sue for damages up to $1,000 plus attorney fees.
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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |