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Public Storage is an American publicly held company. The company was founded in 1972. At the present time, Public Storage is considered to be one of the largest owners ad operators of self-storage facilities in the whole world. In addition to the facilities, Public Storage provides its customers with a number of related products and services. The company serves more than one million customers. Public Storage manages its self-storage facilities in many U.S. states and in many countries in Europe. Public Storage offers the Pickup service as well.

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Anonymous
Public Storage
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

There staff does not tell you that you have to be out by a certain date in order to get any credit back for the month. I asked tons of questions and failed to ask about a specific...

#315813
May 01, 2012
59

Keith Sw...
Public Storage - Phil
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

Well Phil is dm for glenview,skokie,harwood heights, and niles and his office is in Arlington heights his cell number is 847-791-1479 anyways this guy hides like a little girl from...

#310178
Apr 05, 2012
233

SHIRLENE...
Public Storage - Salvation Army has agree to pay for my stuff and they want let them
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

Mclinda at Public Storage at Silas Creek PKWY refuses to let Salvation Army pay my bill and I believe she want to sell my belongings I am already a homeless person and really need ...

#308613
Mar 29, 2012
206

Anonymous
Public Storage Baltimore Warner Street
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

I vacated a storage unit at Public Storage in Balitmore on Warner street after 1 year of use. I gave 1 months notice to vacate as requested, but was pre-billed for the next month. ...

#306240
Mar 20, 2012
239

Tdub9119
Public Storage - Storage fire
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

My Gf and I had a unit with public storage with all of our possessions inside while we lived with my parents and were dealing with tough times. We finally got a new apartment and w...

#304770
Mar 14, 2012
320

Anonymous
Public Storage Fraud
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

I moved out on the 12th of the month and was told by the receptionist that I had missed the cut of date by one day. Go figure. I already had paid my full month rent. This company i...

#304481
Mar 13, 2012
346

Cyoldas
Public Storage - Terrible customer service ever
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

I am being charged for a service that I never used or purchased. I used public storage in Santa Ana location. Stayed 2 months and moved out on 3rd day of month. They normally charg...

#302745
Mar 06, 2012
309

Anonymous
Public Storage - What about the Health Department?
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

When I rented a unit, I asked the manager if animals were allowed in the property. She said: "absolutely not." Well, there is a cat living in a unit and I am severely allergic. I i...

#291303
Jan 23, 2012
475

Anonymous
Public Storage - I wonder if the Health Department has any say on this.
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

When I rented a unit, I asked the manager if animals were allowed in the property. She said: "absolutely not." Well, there is a cat living in a unit and I am severely allergic. I i...

#291293
Jan 23, 2012
389

Frustrat...
Public Storage Online Reservations are a Scam
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

Public Storage allows you to place an online reservation for a guaranteed rate, stating that the online rate will be honored by the storage location, but twice now I've reserve...

#280559
Dec 10, 2011
714

Anonymous
Public Storage HAS PISS-POOR SECURITY - THEY DON'T CARE
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

For the second time someone has broken into my Public Storage unit at 11512 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133, by cutting my Ace Laminated Steel Padlock. Public Storage says "well,...

#279372
Dec 05, 2011
1002

Anonymous
Public Storage steals money/won't call back
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

After cancelling my storage rental on site, the employee assured me I would no longer be billed. The following month I find that I have been billed again for 67.00 for the unit I n...

#274060
Nov 10, 2011
709

Greeneje...
Public Storage marks your check late and charges $39
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

New revenue scheme at Public storge...the facility managers says they got your check late...you have no way to prove when they got it and neither do they..they blame the post offic...

#273414
Nov 07, 2011
785

Sempere
Public Storage - Have not received my refund
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

I went to the Public Storage on 5200 W 127th Street, Alsip, IL 60803-3217 and signed up. The woman, Karen lied to me about state law and I didn't feel comfortable with their ru...

#272889
Nov 04, 2011
695

Anonymous
Public Storage - Scam, bait n switch, lies, and employee misconducts everyday
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

I used to work for the company, and my 1st year I loved it. It was the change in management in my district that made it horrible. We lost a very good DM due to the corporate greedi...

#272540
Nov 03, 2011
776

Firemanf...
Be careful about Public Storage
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

I am writing this review about public storage. Although I know they are just doing their jobs. I also know that they tapdance right on the edge of the law here in ohio. I have b...

#272371
Nov 02, 2011
756

Rene1113
Public Storage - Rats
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

Everything went wrong Atlanta Georgia. I went to get my stuff 2 months later there were rats everywhere the insurance really doesn't cover it the gave me $250.00 when I had ho...

#271756
Oct 31, 2011
639

Builderm...
Public Storage Climate Control has MOLD, Humidity and ROACHES
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

The PUBLIC STORAGE facility in Clayton NC is rated "F"! I trusted ALL of my furniture and personal belongings to this CLIMATE COLNTROL facility while I cared for my dying father on...

#269157
Oct 19, 2011
699

Mark yor...
Public Storage worker needs to be fired.
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

There is this on nasty person who always has and attitude, when every they do there work.I was calling just to find out some information, and the person was rushing me off the phon...

#262653
Sep 18, 2011
692

Madman75...
Public Storage IN GARLAND, TX ARE THIEVES.
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

The Public Storage in Garland off of Centerville and O'Bannion are thieves. We've been paying our bill on time and somes late but it was still being paid. I fell behind 1 m...

#255823
Aug 16, 2011
984

Anonymous
Public Storage - First month of storage for $1 = COMPLETE LIE!
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

Public Storage 11236 N 19th AvePhoenix, AZ 85029-4819602-944-2707Your website and the banner outside your physical location both advertise "first mont...

#255739
Aug 16, 2011
1448

Anonymous
Public Storage - Be careful
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

Like most companies these days, they have a lot of fees they end up charging you. We needed a place to store our belongings and we called them since they are everywhere. They said ...

#254267
Aug 09, 2011
744

Green157
Public Storage Assumes no Liability
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

Public Storage says expressly in their agreement they DO NOT guarantee safety or security of their premises or any personal property they store. So, they assume no liability or res...

#253919
Aug 07, 2011
941

Anonymous
Public Storage se division se 82nd av portland or
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

Be very careful about renting from public storage!!! yea, their $1.00 first month rent is a great offer but when all is said and donedoing business with public storage may cost you...

#250220
Jul 20, 2011
801

Anonymous
Public Storage - Forced purchase
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

While renting a space at public storaged i was forced to purchase a lock."as part of a packaged deal. part of a move in special.Than found out the company forces employ...

#246622
Jul 02, 2011
1067

Anonymous
Public Storage
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

Public Storage increased rent. According to its customer service, the rent increase was due to company's increased expenses and other reasons. I requested to speak to the mana...

#244796
Jun 22, 2011
1047

Business...
Public Storage - $1.00 Promo - May end up as a bait-and-switch
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

Do NOT fall for the $1.00 ADS - Neither the unit, nor the price are guaranteed at all. We reserved a unit, had a confirmation email in hand, confirmed with them over the phone (an...

#243646
Jun 16, 2011
941

Anonymous
Public Storage - Threw away a check and then added late charges.
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

I would never use Public Storage again. I've experienced the sudden raising of rates and recently I asked for my current rates. It is written on cards handed to me - yet that...

#242192
Jun 09, 2011
894

Anonymous
I work for Public Storage
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

I work for public storage and you are all correct. It's gotten to the point where I'm ashamed to say I work for them. It's a lot worse then you think. Please don't ...

#241368
Jun 04, 2011
1761

Roobadu
Public Storage Fees are Crazy
5.0 Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 25050 GlendaleCA 91221-5050 1-800-688-8057, 1-800-567-0759 http://www.publicstorage.com/storage-contact.aspx

I paid the rent for the month of May in the amount of $128, a late fee was added on to that in the amount of $24. I was called and told on Saturday 5/28/11 that if I did not pay t...

#240668
Jun 01, 2011
1133
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