Key Takeaways

  • 24,657 debt collection complaints from Maryland.
  • Resurgent Capital Services L.P. has the most complaints (1,150).
  • Most common issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed.
24,657 Total debt collection complaints
30 Companies involved
11 Distinct issues

Top Companies for Debt collection in Maryland

Common Issues

Attempts to collect debt not owed 8,977
Written notification about debt 4,953
False statements or representation 3,110
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 2,613
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 1,725
Communication tactics 1,633
Disclosure verification of debt 751
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 261
Improper contact or sharing of info 225
Electronic communications 222

How Companies Respond

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

Response Count Percentage
Closed with explanation 19,364 78.5%
Closed with non-monetary relief 4,513 18.3%
In progress 218 0.9%
Closed 211 0.9%
Untimely response 196 0.8%
Closed with monetary relief 155 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    24,657 complaints about debt collection have been filed from Maryland.

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

    Resurgent Capital Services L.P. leads with 1,150 debt collection complaints in Maryland.

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

    The most frequently reported issue is Attempts to collect debt not owed with 8,977 complaints.

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