State complaint profile

Debt collection complaints in North Dakota

1,316 CFPB complaints filed against 305 debt collectors active in North Dakota.

Complaints
1,316
Collectors
305
Top collector
Encore Capital Group Inc.

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

North Dakota at a glance

North Dakota consumers have filed 1,316 CFPB debt-collection complaints against 305 collectors.

1,316
CFPB complaints filed
305
collectors active here
#1
most-complained: Encore Capital Group Inc.

State-of-residence is the consumer's address at filing, not the collector's. A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.

Insights: Debt Collection in North Dakota

North Dakota filings are dispersed: the top three collectors hold only 0.2% of 1,316 complaints.

Absolute counts are small, so a single regional collector or a thin national-buyer footprint can swing the ranking. Compare the volume peers below before treating any one name as a statewide pattern.

The collector with the most complaints from North Dakota residents in this extract is Encore Capital Group Inc. (0.2% of filings sit in the top three names). A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.

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Sorted by most complaints

If a collector is contacting you in North Dakota

Thin filing books still share the national grade curve - verify before treating a local name as unique.

  • Thin state books still share the national grade curve - check the collector's nationwide record, not just this North Dakota slice. Browse rankings
  • Demand written debt validation within 30 days of first contact. Validation letter
  • With few local filings, peer-state profiles are the fastest context check before escalating. All states

Complaint volume reflects consumer filings, not collector misconduct or a legal conclusion. This is not legal advice.

Read with North Dakota

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.

Filing a Complaint as a North Dakota Resident

With only 1,316 North Dakota filings in this extract, start at the CFPB complaint form for a public record, then confirm whether the North Dakota AG or banking regulator offers a state-specific intake - thin books still use the same three-channel pattern. Open the CFPB complaint form.