Skip to content
your source for career exploration, training & jobs
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
A proud partner of the
network.
Menu
Español
Site Search Keywords
Explore Careers
Find Training
Job Search
Find Local Help
Toolkit
Resources For
Keywords
Search
Search CareerOneStop
License Finder
Print
email this page
Babel
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on LinkedIn
Tell us where to send a link to this page.
Email the page
To
Email addresses, use comma to separate addresses
From
Your email address
Send
Email
Close
close to finish
Sending...
Your email has been sent.
License Finder
Collection Agency Collector
License Description
Collection Agency Collectors contact debtors to collect delinquent accounts, bills, or other forms of indebtedness, including but not limited to Non-Sufficient Funds checks. The collectors contact the debtors and attempt to persuade them to pay the amount due. Accurate records must be kept of all collections received and of the status of accounts. Additionally, collectors must be knowledgeable of and comply with State and Federal Law regarding the conduct of collectors. Requirements: 1) Must be an employee of a licensed collection agency. 2) Must possess patience, persistence, and tact, and be skilled in various modes of communications. 3) Must be knowledgeable of the Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and A.C.A. -º17-24-101 et seq. No examinations are required for the collectors. The Agency Manager is required to educate and supervise the collectors. Registration fee: $20.00, Renewal fee: $20.00 per year. The Licensed Collection Agency is responsible for making sure the registration fee is paid.
Licensing Agency
Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing
Arkansas State Board of Collection Agencies
900 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 400
Little Rock, AR 72201-9707
(501) 534 6413
rhonda.hetland@arkansas.gov
https://www.labor.arkansas.gov/licensing/arkansas-state-board-of-collection-agencies/home/
Active Status
Active
Active Military/Veterans
A temporary license is available to military and spouses until formal license approval
Continuing Education
No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record
No criminal record prohibitions
Education
No educational requirements
Exam
No exam required
License Type
Tied to business
License Updated
06/28/2022
Physical Requirements
No physical requirements
Back to Results
Back to Results
Back Button
Back to Results
Your Search
Your Search by Occupation, License Name or Licensing Agency
Occupation, License Name or Licensing Agency
Location
All Locations
Federal Agencies
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
U.S. Virgin Islands
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Search
Occupational license information is from the
Analyst Resource Center
(ARC).
Help
gm4uTbnFrAGRai/FXfYfDL54gBzE/iijcs1oUoYjNi4=