Debt and Claims Management Center
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Debt and Claims Management Center (DCMC) is a unit within the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) responsible for managing financial obligations related to military and civilian personnel.
Mission
The mission of the DCMC is to manage debts and claims efficiently and fairly for the Department of Defense. It focuses on collecting delinquent debts, resolving overpayments, and ensuring that all financial transactions involving debt and claims are handled with accuracy, transparency, and adherence to legal and ethical standards.
Parent organization
DCMC is part of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), which operates under the U.S. Department of Defense.
Legislation
The DCMC was established by administrative action within DFAS and does not have a specific legislative act associated with its creation.
Partners
- Various DoD components for debt referral
- Internal DFAS departments for financial coordination
Number of employees
The number of employees specifically for the DCMC is not publicly detailed.
Organization structure
- Debt Collection Division focuses on collecting outstanding debts.
- Claims Adjudication processes claims and overpayment disputes.
- Customer Service handles inquiries and provides support to debtors.
List of programs
- Debt Collection for Military Service Members
- Civilian Pay Debt Collection
- Overpayment Recovery
- Wage Garnishment and Debt Settlement
Last total enacted budget
Specific budget details for the DCMC are not publicly specified as they are part of DFAS's overall budget.
Leader
The DCMC is led by a Director.
Services provided
DCMC provides services including the identification, notification, and collection of debts owed to the DoD, dispute resolution for claims, and the administration of overpayment recovery. It works to ensure that debts are collected in accordance with federal laws and regulations, offering payment plans, and handling appeals or disputes related to debts.
Regulations overseen
While the DCMC does not directly oversee regulations, it operates under the guidance of laws and regulations pertaining to debt collection and financial management within the DoD, ensuring compliance with practices like the Debt Collection Improvement Act.
Headquarters address
8899 East 56th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46249
Website
https://www.dfas.mil/debtandclaims/
Wikipedia article
There is no specific Wikipedia article for the DCMC; for context, see wikipedia:Defense Finance and Accounting Service.