Key Takeaways

  • 7,761 debt collection complaints from Arkansas.
  • Equifax, Inc. has the most complaints (707).
  • Most common issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed.
7,761 Total debt collection complaints
30 Companies involved
11 Distinct issues

Top Companies for Debt collection in Arkansas

Common Issues

Attempts to collect debt not owed 3,595
Written notification about debt 1,164
False statements or representation 993
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 717
Communication tactics 565
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 280
Disclosure verification of debt 165
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 117
Electronic communications 65
Improper contact or sharing of info 55

How Companies Respond

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

Response Count Percentage
Closed with explanation 5,871 75.6%
Closed with non-monetary relief 1,705 22%
Untimely response 74 1%
In progress 65 0.8%
Closed 26 0.3%
Closed with monetary relief 20 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    7,761 complaints about debt collection have been filed from Arkansas.

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

    Equifax, Inc. leads with 707 debt collection complaints in Arkansas.

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

    The most frequently reported issue is Attempts to collect debt not owed with 3,595 complaints.

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