Collection Activities
一旦 主要 amount on an account is 120天 past due and forwarded to collections, repayment arrangements must be made directly with the collection agency, and the account holder bears the costs associated with collection efforts (collection fees).
*Late fees will be 90 days past due when sent to collections, since they are sent to collections at the same time as the 主要 amount.
收集费用
Once an account is 120天 past due and forwarded to collections, it is considered delinquent and the 25%托收费 必须支付. Collection fees cannot be appealed.
- 4月1日生效, 2011, the costs associated with collection efforts are 25% of the outstanding balance, which is the standard and customary amount for the collection industry. (Prior to charges for Fall 2012 semester, accounts were forwarded to collections at 90 days past due.)
- Collection costs from March 17, 2009-April 1, 2011, were 29.87%.
- Prior to March 17, 2009, the costs associated with collection efforts were 33.33% of the outstanding balance.
Commonwealth of Virginia 集合 Guidelines
The University pursues debt in accordance with the guidelines set forth by the Commonwealth of Virginia in the Virginia 债 Act. Virginia State law requires that the university make every attempt to collect past due amounts owed to state agencies. 后,如果 120天, full payment of a debt has not been received, the student account will be placed with the University's collection agency. Students are responsible for any collection costs incurred at a rate of 25% of the total due. You also risk tarnishing your credit rating and will be subject to further enforcement proceedings. Collection efforts are costly to the student. Avoid them by paying on time!
Set-off 债 Act
Under the provisions of this act, an individual's Virginia income tax refund or 彩票奖金 will be subject to the University's claim for any unpaid balance of tuition and fees. Any communication disputing an amount owed must be submitted in writing to the Accounts Receivable Manager, 阿尔弗雷德·B. 罗林斯小. 大厅.
University Collection Agent
If you find your account has been referred to the company that Old Dominion University has designated to serve as the University's collection agent for delinquent accounts, please contact them immediately to make payment arrangements.
大学代理
Todd, Bremer and Lawson, Inc.
邮政信箱808号
Rock Hill SC 29731
电话1-800-849-6669
传真1-803-328-8242
If an account is returned unpaid by the collection agency, several actions may be taken including, 但不限于, the account can be listed by the Credit Bureau as a bad debt, a delinquent account can be collected in full from income tax refunds, 彩票奖金, or other refunds due from the state (for Virginia residents), and the account may be turned over to the Virginia Attorney General's Office for litigation. Timely payment is strongly encouraged so that collection efforts can be avoided.