Key Takeaways

  • 4,478 debt collection complaints from Kansas.
  • Encore Capital Group Inc. has the most complaints (166).
  • Most common issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed.
4,478 Total debt collection complaints
30 Companies involved
11 Distinct issues

Top Companies for Debt collection in Kansas

Common Issues

Attempts to collect debt not owed 1,473
Written notification about debt 717
Communication tactics 546
False statements or representation 496
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 394
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 371
Disclosure verification of debt 193
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 112
Improper contact or sharing of info 78
Taking/threatening an illegal action 60

How Companies Respond

Breakdown of how companies respond to debt collection complaints from Kansas.

Response Count Percentage
Closed with explanation 3,615 80.7%
Closed with non-monetary relief 713 15.9%
Closed 56 1.3%
Closed with monetary relief 43 1%
Untimely response 42 0.9%
In progress 9 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How many Debt collection complaints have been filed in Kansas?

    4,478 complaints about debt collection have been filed from Kansas.

  • Which company gets the most debt collection complaints in Kansas?

    Encore Capital Group Inc. leads with 166 debt collection complaints in Kansas.

  • What is the most common issue with debt collection in Kansas?

    The most frequently reported issue is Attempts to collect debt not owed with 1,473 complaints.

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — Consumer Complaint Database. Accessed June 2026.