Fair Collections & Outsourcing in California

Yes. Fair Collections & Outsourcing holds an active debt collector license with the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (license 10638-99), on the department's list of current licensees, last checked October 19, 2026. The Debt Collection Licensing Act, Financial Code Section 100001, requires this license of a debt collector, though banks, licensed lenders and commercial collectors are lawfully exempt from it.

According to its own website, Fair Collections & Outsourcing specializes in multifamily and rental collections, read July 10, 2026. A specialty is the company's own published claim; this directory verifies the public register facts, not the claim. All declared multifamily and rental debt collection specialists are listed on our industry pages.

The public CFPB Consumer Complaint Database records 5,188 debt-collection complaints referencing Fair Collections & Outsourcing, as of October 14, 2026. This counts debt-collection complaints only, all years, not every complaint the Bureau holds about the company; the profile links the same search on the live CFPB database; a complaint is a record, not a verdict, and the CFPB says its database is not a statistical sample of consumers’ experiences.