Debt collector and FDCPA help in ZIP code 33543
33543 covers part of Wesley chapel in Pasco County, Florida. Here is who serves this area and what you can do today without hiring anyone.
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Your rights against debt collectors in ZIP 33543 (Wesley chapel, FL)
- ZIP 33543 is part of Wesley chapel in Pasco County, Florida.
State law on top of the FDCPA
People in ZIP 33543 (Wesley chapel, FL) are protected by the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and by Florida's own Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (Fla. Stat. § 559.55 et seq.). State laws can cover original creditors too, not just collection agencies.
Legal calling hours here
Collectors may not call before 8:00 a.m. or after 9:00 p.m. your local time (§ 1692c(a)(1)). ZIP 33543 (Wesley chapel, FL) is on Eastern (Central in the western Panhandle) time — note the exact time of every early or late call. Log calls for free.
Small claims court
Florida small claims courts commonly hear cases up to about $8,000. FDCPA claims can also be filed in federal court, where the law lets you recover attorney's fees. Your local court is the Pasco County court. Limits change, so confirm with the court clerk before filing.
Where to complain
File with the CFPB and the Florida Attorney General. See our complaint guide.
Sources you can check
- Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692–1692p (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
- Regulation F, 12 C.F.R. Part 1006 (CFPB)
- FTC debt collection FAQs
- Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (Fla. Stat. § 559.55 et seq.) — look up the official text
- Florida Attorney General (National Association of Attorneys General)
Last reviewed: by the StopAndDesist editorial team. General information, not legal advice.
Stop the calls first
A written cease and desist under FDCPA §1692c(c) requires a collector to stop contacting you. You can send one today.
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