Apelles
Last checked: July 13, 2026
of continuous verified Texas bond history on the Secretary of State register. Apelles currently holds an active $10,000 surety bond.
Source: direct.sos.state.tx.us · Last checked: July 13, 2026
Verified facts about Apelles
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Columbus | Source: apellesnow.com · Last checked: July 13, 2026 |
| Year founded | 2003 | Source: apellesnow.com · Last checked: July 13, 2026 |
| Company type | Third-party agency | Source: apellesnow.com · Last checked: July 13, 2026 |
| Debt types handled | Financial Services, Retail, Government, Healthcare, Commercial | Source: apellesnow.com · Last checked: July 13, 2026 |
| Website | apellesnow.com | |
| Texas surety bond history | 19 years continuously bonded ActiveSoS File 20070137· filed June 22, 2007 | Register: direct.sos.state.tx.us · Last checked: July 13, 2026 |
| CFPB complaints on record | 181 | CFPB database: consumerfinance.gov · Last checked: July 13, 2026 |
Common questions about Apelles
Is Apelles licensed to collect debt in Texas?
Yes. Apelles has an active $10,000 surety bond on file with the Texas Secretary of State (SoS File 20070137), which is the legal requirement for third-party debt collectors under Texas Finance Code Chapter 392, last checked July 13, 2026.
Does Apelles have complaints on record?
The public CFPB Consumer Complaint Database records 181 debt-collection complaints referencing Apelles, as of July 13, 2026. This is the total on record and links to the live CFPB database; a complaint is a record, not a verdict, and larger agencies naturally accrue more.
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