Herbert P. Sears

Last checked: August 12, 2026

Herbert P. Sears is a debt collection agency headquartered in Bakersfield, CA. It has held a Texas surety bond continuously for 14 years, and currently has an active $10,000 bond on file with the Texas Secretary of State (SoS File 20110232), meeting the Texas Finance Code Chapter 392 requirement for third-party debt collectors. Every fact below links to its public source with the date it was last checked.

14 years

of continuous verified Texas bond history on the Texas Secretary of State register. Herbert P. Sears currently holds an active $10,000 surety bond.

Source: direct.sos.state.tx.us · Last checked: August 24, 2026

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Verified facts about Herbert P. Sears

Fact	Value	Source
Headquarters	Bakersfield, CA	Source: hpsears.com · Last checked: August 12, 2026
Year founded	1947	Source: hpsears.com · Last checked: August 12, 2026
Company type	Third-party agency	Source: hpsears.com · Last checked: August 12, 2026
Website	hpsears.com
Texas surety bond history	14 years continuously bonded ActiveSoS File 20110232· filed October 10, 2011· Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America· bond 7752241351TX	Register: direct.sos.state.tx.us · Last checked: August 24, 2026
CFPB complaints on record	407	CFPB database: consumerfinance.gov · Last checked: August 12, 2026

Common questions about Herbert P. Sears

Is Herbert P. Sears licensed to collect debt in Texas?

Yes. Herbert P. Sears has an active $10,000 surety bond on file with the Texas Secretary of State (SoS File 20110232), which is the legal requirement for third-party debt collectors under Texas Finance Code Chapter 392, last checked August 24, 2026.

Does Herbert P. Sears have complaints on record?

The public CFPB Consumer Complaint Database records 407 debt-collection complaints referencing Herbert P. Sears, as of August 12, 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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