Key Takeaways

  • 4,386 debt collection complaints from Kansas.
  • Encore Capital Group Inc. has the most complaints (164).
  • Most common issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed.
4,386 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 1,427
Written notification about debt 710
Communication tactics 541
False statements or representation 480
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 378
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 371
Disclosure verification of debt 193
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 111
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 3,542 80.8%
Closed with non-monetary relief 690 15.7%
Closed 56 1.3%
Closed with monetary relief 42 1%
Untimely response 42 1%
In progress 14 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    4,386 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 164 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 1,427 complaints.

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