DeKalb County


2,384

lawsuits from June 2021 to December 2023

97.4%

of defendants did not have legal representation

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default judgments are unavailable in Indiana


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Top Debt Collectors

June 2021 - December 2023

Out of 304 debt collectors in DeKalb County, the top 10 (3.3%) are responsible for 954 (40.0%) of 2,384 lawsuits.

  • LVNV Funding LLC
    178 lawsuits (7.5%)
  • Snow & Sauerteig LLP
    141 lawsuits (5.9%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    108 lawsuits (4.5%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    92 lawsuits (3.9%)
  • Sac Finance Inc
    90 lawsuits (3.8%)
  • Money Matters Professional Collections Llc
    81 lawsuits (3.4%)
  • General Audit Corporation
    76 lawsuits (3.2%)
  • Aaa Acceptance Corp
    69 lawsuits (2.9%)
  • Affiliated Family Dentists Pc
    62 lawsuits (2.6%)
  • Jefferson Capital Systems LLC
    57 lawsuits (2.4%)
  • Other
    1,430 lawsuits (60.0%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

June typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 95 filings, accounting for 10.4% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

June 2021 - December 2023

DeKalb County is split into 9 tracts. On the map you can see debt collection lawsuit statistics, shown as circles, and ACS statistics, shown as shaded backgrounds, for each census tract.

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0.06.012.0+No DataSelect American Community Survey (2022, 5 year estimate) statistic:
Median Household Income
$40,938$83,098No Data

Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

June 2021 - December 2023

The table to the right shows data for the 9 Census tracts in DeKalb County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: December 2023

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jun '21 - Dec '23
Default Judgments
Census Tract 205
486-

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Census Tract 204
334-

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Census Tract 206.02
309-

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Census Tract 203
307-

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Census Tract 202
237-

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Census Tract 206.01
207-

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Census Tract 207
185-

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Census Tract 208
161-

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Census Tract 201
158-

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The top 10 tracts by number of lawsuits listed above are based on defendants' home addresses. Click the table headers to change sorting metrics for the entire dataset. Use search to find a specific location.
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