Council authorizes RFP for debt collection services with council‑requested changes
Council approved release of an RFP for debt collection services after debate over certification, FDCPA compliance, hourly billing and skip‑tracing capabilities; council asked that the RFP favor fee‑based collectors and include certification and compliance language.
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California City's council reviewed proposed language for a request for proposals to secure debt collection services. Several council members expressed concern that the draft used the term "consultant," included potential hourly billing, and lacked clear expectations about certified collectors and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) history.
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