State complaint profile
Debt collection complaints in West Virginia
2,603 CFPB complaints filed against 415 debt collectors active in West Virginia.
- Complaints
- 2,603
- Collectors
- 415
- Top collector
- Equifax, Inc.
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
West Virginia at a glance
West Virginia consumers have filed 2,603 CFPB debt-collection complaints against 415 collectors.
- 2,603
- CFPB complaints filed
- 415
- collectors active here
- #1
- most-complained: Equifax, 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 West Virginia
Only 415 collectors appear in the West Virginia slice (#44 of 56 by breadth) despite 2,603 filings.
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 West Virginia residents in this extract is Equifax, Inc. (31.2% of filings sit in the top three names). A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.
Most-complained-about collectors in West Virginia
By complaints filed from this state
- Equifax, Inc.
Equifax, Inc.
344 complaints
- Transunion Intermediate Holdings, Inc.
Transunion Intermediate Holdings, Inc.
289 complaints
- Experian Information Solutions Inc.
Experian Information Solutions Inc.
180 complaints
- Encore Capital Group Inc. 114
Encore Capital Group Inc.
114 complaints
- Resurgent Capital Services L.P. 108
Resurgent Capital Services L.P.
108 complaints
- Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC 101
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
101 complaints
- CL Holdings LLC 65
CL Holdings LLC
65 complaints
- Charleston Area Medical Center 43
Charleston Area Medical Center
43 complaints
What this shows These eight collectors draw the most complaints from West Virginia residents, usually national bureaus and large debt buyers operating in every state.
Where West Virginia's 2,603 complaints concentrate
Top-three collectors vs the rest of this state's filings
- Equifax, Inc. 344
Equifax, Inc.
344 complaints
- Transunion Intermediat 289
Transunion Intermediate Holdings, Inc.
289 complaints
- Experian Information S 180
Experian Information Solutions Inc.
180 complaints
- All other collectors
Remaining collectors in West Virginia
1,790 complaints
What this shows The top three names account for 31.2% of West Virginia filings in this extract, a state-specific concentration cut, not a national grade curve.
Active Debt Collectors
Sorted by most complaintsEquifax, Inc.
DTransunion Intermediate Holdings, Inc.
DExperian Information Solutions Inc.
DEncore Capital Group Inc.
DResurgent Capital Services L.P.
DPortfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
DCL Holdings LLC
CCharleston Area Medical Center
CSynchrony Financial
DTransworld Systems Inc
DCCS Financial Services, Inc.
FCapital ONE Financial Corporation
DCredit Collections U.S.A., L.L.C.
FI.C. System, Inc.
CBread Financial Holdings, Inc.
CKriya Capital, LLC
DNavient Solutions, LLC.
DCitibank, N.a.
DPenn Credit Corporation
DAfni Inc.
DJpmorgan Chase & Co.
DERC
DNational Credit Systems,Inc.
DCavalry Investments, LLC
DDiscover Bank
DBank of America, National Association
DEastern Account Systems of Connecticut, Inc.
DNRA Group, LLC
DVanguard Financial Services, Inc.
CAmerican Express Company
DSunrise Credit Services, Inc
DThe CBE Group, Inc.
DCentral Portfolio Control Inc.
DCommonwealth Financial Systems, Inc.
FOneMain Finance Corporation
FWells Fargo & Company
DConvergent Resources, Inc.
DExpert Global Solutions, Inc.
DHarris & Harris, Ltd.
DRadius Global Solutions LLC
DCredit Control, LLC
FKikoff Inc.
FONLINE Information Services, Inc.
DSouthwest Credit Systems, L.P.
DFidelity Properties Inc.
DHCFS Healthcare Financial Services of TeamHealth
FHW Holding, Inc
DSpring Oaks Capital, LLC
FW&A Intermediate Co., LLC
FAlly Financial Inc.
DIf a collector is contacting you in West Virginia
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 West Virginia 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 our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Read with West Virginia
- Equifax, Inc. Leads West Virginia complaint volume in this extract
- Rhode Island complaint profile Nearest volume peer (2,603 complaints)
- Idaho complaint profile Nearest volume peer (2,556 complaints)
- States by complaint volume West Virginia is thin on absolute volume - compare denser peers before ranking
- How reputation grades work Small counts still sit on the same national grade curve
- Compare collectors side-by-side Check response rates for the agencies contacting West Virginia residents
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 West Virginia Resident
With only 2,603 West Virginia filings in this extract, start at the CFPB complaint form for a public record, then confirm whether the West Virginia AG or banking regulator offers a state-specific intake - thin books still use the same three-channel pattern. Open the CFPB complaint form.
| Publisher | PlainCollector |
| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |