IOLTA Approved Banks

Lawyers are encouraged to use informed judgment when selecting a bank. Veribanc, a bank rating company, is a good resource for determining the safety and soundness of a financial institution. It rates US banks on a quarterly basis and you can order individual bank reports or a summary report for every bank. See www.veribanc.com.

List of Financial Institutions Approved As Depositories
for Attorney Trust Accounts
(As of October 2008)

All branches of the banks alphabetically listed below have been approved as depositories for Attorney Trust Accounts.
(Please check Depositories listed by City for additional approved banks.)

Albany Bank & Trust
American Trust Bank
Appalachian Community Bank
Ashburn Bank (Colony Bankcorp, Inc.)
Associated Bank
Atlantic Capital Bank
Atlantic National Bank
Bank of America
Bank of Atlanta
Bank of Ellijay
Bank of North Georgia
Bank of Upson
Bank of Worth (Colony Bankcorp, Inc.)
BB&T Bank
Best Bank/Guaranty Bank
Brookhaven Bank
Bryan Bank & Trust Co.
The Buckhead Community Bank
Cadence Bank
Capital Bank
Capital City Bank
CapitalMark Bank & Trust
Carrollton Bank
Central Bank of Georgia
Century Security Bank
Charter Bank
Chattahoochee National Bank
Cherokee Bank
Colonial Bank
Colony Bank Ashburn
Colony Bank of Dodge County
Colony Bank of Fitzgerald
Colony Bank Southeast
Colony Bank of Valdosta
Colony Bank Wilcox
The Commercial Bank
The Community Bank
Community Bank of the South
Community Business Bank
Cornerstone Bank
Cornerstone Community Bank (Chattanooga, TN)
Eastside Commerical Bank
Farmers State Bank
Fidelity Bank
Fifth Third Bank
First Bank of Coastal Georgia
First Bank & Trust Co. of Columbia, SC (formerly First Bank & Trust Co./Bank of Toccoa/Citizens Bank)
First Chatham Bank
First City Bank
First Community Bank & Trust
First Covenant Bank
First Federal Savings & Loan of Valdosta
First Georgia Community Bank
First Intercontinental Bank
First National Bank of South Georgia
First Piedmont Bank

First State Bank of Blakely, Inc.
Five Star Credit Union
Flag Bank (formerly Citizens Bank)
Flagstar Bank
Georgia Banking Company
Georgia Commerce Bank
Georgia Primary Bank
Georgia Trust Bank
Georgian Bank
Gwinnett Banking Company
Gwinnett Community Bank
Heritage Bank
IronStone Bank (formerly Atlantic States Bank)
JPMorgan Chase (formerly Washington Mutual Bank)
LaGrange Banking Company
Midtown Bank & Trust
Montgomery Bank & Trust
Mountain Heritage Bank
Mountain Valley Community Bank
National Bank of Gainesville
Newton Federal Bank
Northside Bank
NorthWest Bank & Trust
Omni National Bank
One Georgia Bank
Park Avenue Bank (formerly Farmers & Merchants Bank)
The Peachtree Bank
The PrivateBank (formerly Piedmont Bank of Georgia)
Providence Bank
RBC Centura (formerly Tucker Federal Bank)
Regions Bank
Republic Bank of Georgia
River City Bank
RockBridge Commercial Bank
The Savannah Bank, N.A.
Security Federal Bank
Signature Bank of Georgia
Southeast Federal Credit Union
SouthTrust Bank
Southern Community Bank
SunTrust Bank
Telfair County Bank (A Division of Bank of Lumber City)
United Americas Bank
United Community Bank
Unity National Bank
Verity Bank
Wachovia Bank
Wilcox County State Bank
Woodlands Bank

A-D E-N 0-Z

ABBEVILLE, GA
Dorsey State Bank
Wilcox County State Bank**

ACWORTH, GA
BB&T (formerly Premier Bank)**
NorthWest Bank & Trust*

ADAIRSVILLE, GA
Northside Bank*
United Community Bank (formerly Bank of Adairsville)*

ADEL, GA
Adel Banking Company
Park Avenue Bank (formerly Farmers and Merchants Bank, Inc)**

AILEY, GA
Montgomery Bank & Trust*

ALAMO, GA
Wheeler County State Bank

ALBANY, GA
Albany Bank & Trust, N.A.*
First National Bank of South Georgia*
Flint Community Bank
Heritage Bank of the South (formerly AGE Federal Credit Union)
Regions Bank (formerly First State Bank)*
Security Bank & Trust Company
SunTrust Bank, South Georgia, N.A.*

ALMA, GA
Alma Exchange Bank & Trust
First National Bank South (formerly First National Bank of Alma)

ALPHARETTA, GA
Bank of North Georgia*
Chattahoochee National Bank*
First Colony Bank
Flag Bank*
Futurus Bank
Perimeter First Bank
Providence Bank*

AMERICUS, GA
Citizens Bank of Americus
Sumter Bank & Trust Company

ASHBURN, GA
Colony Bank Ashburn - Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (formerly Ashburn Bank)*
Community National Bank

ATHENS, GA
Athens First Bank & Trust
First American Bank & Trust Company
SouthTrust Bank, N.A.*
SunTrust Bank, Northeast Georgia, N.A.*

ATLANTA, GA
AmTrade International
Atlantic Capital Bank**
Bank of Georgia
Atlanta Business Bank
Bank of America*
Bank of Atlanta**
Brookhaven Bank*
The Buckhead Community Bank*
Capitol City Bank & Trust Company
CDC Federal Credit Union
Citizens Trust Bank
Cornerstone Bank**
ebank
Embry National Bank
Fidelity Bank*
First Union National Bank*
Flag Bank*
Georgia Banking Company*
Georgia Commerce Bank*
Georgia Primary Bank*
JPMorgan Chase (formerly Washington Mutual Bank)*
Midtown Bank & Trust*
Northern Trust Bank
Omni National Bank**
One Georgia Bank*
The PrivateBank (formerly Piedmont Bank of Georgia)*
Private Bank of Buckhead
Regions Bank*
Resurgens Bank
RockBridge Commercial Bank*
SouthTrust Bank, N.A.*
The Summit National Bank
Sunrise Bank of Atlanta
SunTrust Bank, Atlanta*
United Americas Bank*
Wachovia Bank, N.A.*

AUGUSTA, GA
First Bank & Trust Co. of Columbia, SC*
Georgia Bank & Trust Company of Augusta
SunTrust Bank, Augusta, N.A.*

BAINBRIDGE, GA
First Community Bank of Southwest Georgia
First National Bank of Decatur County
First Port City Bank

BARNESVILLE, GA
The First National Bank
United Bank

BARWICK, GA
Barwick Banking Company

BAXLEY, GA
Peoples State Bank & Trust

BLACKSHEAR, GA
The Blackshear Bank
Peoples Bank

BLAIRSVILLE, GA
Appalachian Community Bank (formerly First National Bank of Union Co.)**
United Community Bank (Union County Bank)**

BLAKELY, GA
Bank of Early
First State Bank of Blakely, Inc.*

BLUE RIDGE, GA
Fannin County Bank, N.A.
Peoples Bank of Fannin County
The Home Bank

BRASELTON, GA
Independence Bank of Georgia

BREMEN, GA
Peoples Community National Bank

BROXTON, GA
Colony Bank Southeast (Colony Bankcorp, Inc*)

BRUNSWICK, GA
Atlantic National Bank*
Barnett Bank, N.A.
The Coastal Bank of Georgia
The First Bank of Brunswick
First Georgia Bank
Bank of America*
SunTrust Bank, Southeast Georgia, N.A.*

BUCHANAN, GA
First National Bank of Georgia

BUENA VISTA, GA
Flag Bank*

BUFORD, GA
Peoples Bank & Trust
Georgia Trust Bank*

BUTLER, GA
First Liberty Bank

BYRON, GA
First Liberty Bank

CAIRO, GA
Cairo Banking Company
Citizens Bank
First National Bank of Grady County

CALHOUN, GA
First National Bank of Northwest GA
Georgia Bank & Trust

CAMILLA, GA
Bank of Camilla
Flint River National Bank
Planters & Citizens Bank

CANTON, GA
Bank of Canton
Bank of North Georgia
Cherokee Bank**
Etowah Bank
Security State Bank

CARNESVILLE, GA
First Citizens Bank and Trust Co. of Columbia, SC (formerly First Bank and Trust)*

CARROLLTON, GA
Citizens Bank & Trust of West Georgia
Community First Bank
Regions Bank*
West Georgia National Bank of Carrollton

CARTERSVILLE, GA
Bartow County Bank
Century Bank of Bartow County
First Community Bank & Trust*
Unity National Bank*

CEDARTOWN, GA
The First National Bank of Polk County
Regions Bank*

CHATSWORTH, GA
Cohutta Banking Company
The First National Bank of Chatsworth

CLAXTON, GA
The Claxton Bank
Tippins Bank and Trust

CLAYTON, GA
First Clayton Bank & Trust Company
Mountain Heritage Bank**
Rabun County Bank
Regions Bank*

CLEVELAND, GA
Regions Bank*
Mountain Valley Community Bank*
White County Bank

COCHRAN, GA
The Citizens Bank of Cochran
State Bank of Cochran

COLQUITT, GA
Peoples Community Bank

COLUMBUS, GA
SouthTrust Bank, N.A.*
Columbus Bank & Trust Co.
Regions Bank*
SunTrust Bank, West Georgia, N.A.*

COMER, GA
Merchants & Farmers Bank

COMMERCE, GA
Community Bank & Trust-Jackson
First National Bank of Commerce
Freedom Bank of Georgia

CONYERS, GA
Eastside Commercial Bank*
Main Street Savings Bank, F.S.B.
Regions Bank*

CORDELE, GA
Central Bank & Trust
Cordele Banking Company
Regions Bank*

CORNELIA, GA
Community Bank & Trust
Habersham Bank
Regions Bank*

COVINGTON, GA
First Newton Bank
Main Street Bank
Newton Federal Bank*

CRAWFORD, GA
The Commercial Bank*

CUMMING, GA
BB&T (formerly Premier Bank)**
The Citizens Bank of Forsyth County
Community Business Bank*
Regions Bank*

DAHLONEGA, GA
Bank of Dahlonega
Lumpkin County Bank
United Community Bank**

DALLAS, GA
Regions Bank*

DALTON, GA
Alliance National Bank
Colonial Bank*
First Bank of Dalton
Hardwick Bank & Trust Company
Regions Bank*

DANIELSVILLE, GA
Bank of Danielsville

DARIEN, GA
Sapelo National Bank
Southeastern Bank

DAWSON, GA
Bank of Dawson
The Citizens State Bank

DAWSONVILLE, GA
Chestatee State Bank
Dawson County Bank
First Community Bank of Dawsonville

DECATUR, GA
Bank Atlanta
Decatur First Bank

DONALSONVILLE, GA
The Citizens State Bank
First State Bank of Donalsonville
Merchants and Farmers Bank

DORAVILLE, GA
First Intercontinental Bank*
Global Commerce Bank

DOUGLAS, GA
Douglas National Bank
First Liberty Bank
First National Bank of Coffee County

DOUGLASVILLE, GA
Citizens and Merchants State Bank
Douglas County Bank
Regions Bank*

DUBLIN, GA
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Farmers State Bank
The Morris State Bank

DULUTH, GA
BB&T (formerly Premier Bank)**
Century Security Bank*
First National Bank of Gwinnett
Georgia First Bank, N.A.
Gwinnett Community Bank*
The Peachtree Bank*

DUNWOODY, GA
Colonial Bank*
The Enterprise National Bank of Atlanta
Flag Bank*
Signature Bank of Georgia*

EAST POINT, GA
Regions Bank*

EASTMAN, GA
Bank of Eastman
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Colony Bank of Dodge County (Colony Bankcorp, Inc.*)

EATONTON, GA
Farmers & Merchants Bank
The Peoples Bank

EDISON, GA
The Bank of Edison

ELBERTON, GA
Pinnacle Bank, N.A.
Regions Bank*

ELLAVILLE, GA
Bank of Ellaville
Central Bank of Georgia*

ELLIJAY, GA
Bank of Ellijay*
Gilmer County Bank
New Horizon Bank
Regions Bank*

FAIRBURN, GA
Fairburn Banking Company

FAYETTEVILLE, GA
BB & T (formerly First Citizens Bank of Georgia)**
Southern Community Bank*
The Bank of Georgia

FITZGERALD, GA
Colony Bank of Fitzgerald (Colony Bankcorp, Inc.*)
Community Banking Company of Fitzgerald

FOLKSTON, GA
First National Bank

FORSYTH, GA
The Farmers Bank
Monroe County Bank

FORT OGLETHORPE, GA
Capital Bank*

FORT VALLEY, GA
The Citizens Bank
First South Bank, N.A.

FRANKLIN, GA
Regions Bank*

GAINESVILLE, GA
Georgia First Bank, N.A.
Lanier National Bank
National Bank of Gainesville**
Peach State Bank & Trust
Regions Bank*
Suntrust Bank*(formerly Gainesville Bank & Trust)

GLENNVILLE, GA
First Citizens Bank
The Glennville Bank and Trust Company
South Georgia Bank, FSB

GORDON, GA
The Gordon Bank

GRAY, GA
Bank of Gray
Piedmont Community Bank

GREENSBORO, GA
BB&T (formerly Premier Bank)**
Citizens Union Bank

GREENVILLE, GA
Greenville Banking Company

GRIFFIN, GA
The Bank of Spalding County
First National Bank of Griffin
United Bank

HADDOCK, GA
Jones County Bank

HAHIRA, GA
Citizens Community Bank

HARTWELL, GA
Bank of Hartwell
First Bank & Trust Co. of Columbia, SC*

HAWKINSVILLE, GA
Planters Bank
SunMark Community Bank

HAZLEHURST, GA
Bank of Hazelhurst

HIAWASSEE, GA
Bank of Hiawassee
Towns County Bank

HINESVILLE, GA
The Coastal Bank
The Heritage Bank

HIRAM, GA
Community Trust Bank

HOGANSVILLE, GA
The Citizens Bank
Flag Bank*

HOMER, GA
Regions Bank*

HOMERVILLE, GA
Citizens Bank

IRWINTON, GA
Wilkinson County Bank

JACKSON, GA
First Georgia Community Bank*
McIntosh State Bank

JASPER, GA
Crescent Bank & Trust Company
Jasper Banking Company
Regions Bank*

JEFFERSON, GA
Regions Bank*

JEFFERSONVILLE, GA
Peoples State Bank

JESUP, GA
Wayne National Bank

JONESBORO, GA
Community Capital Bank
Flag Bank (formerly Citizens Bank)*
Heritage Bank*

KENNESAW, GA
The Westside Bank & Trust Company

KINGSLAND, GA
Citizens State Bank

LAFAYETTE, GA
The Bank of LaFayette, Georgia
Flag Bank*

LA GRANGE, GA
Commercial Bank & Trust Company of Troup County
Community Bank & Trust-Troup
Flag Bank*
LaGrange Banking Company*

LAKELAND, GA
Farmers and Merchants Bank

LAVONIA, GA
Northeast Georgia Bank
Peoples Bank

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
American United Bank
BB&T (formerly Premier Bank)**
The Brand Banking Company
Colonial Bank*
Embassy National Bank
Gwinnett Banking Company*

LENOX, GA
Bank of Lenox

LINCOLNTON, GA
Farmers State Bank*

LITHONIA, GA
Peoples Bank

LOGANVILLE, GA
The Community Bank*

LOUISVILLE, GA
First National Bank & Trust Company

LUMBER CITY, GA
Bank of Lumber City

LUMPKIN, GA
Farmers State Bank

MABLETON, GA
Georgia State Bank

MACON, GA
Colonial Bank
First Liberty Bank
First South Bank, N.A.
Rivoli Bank & Trust
Security Bank of Bibb County
SunTrust Bank, Middle Georgia, N.A.*

MADISON, GA
Bank of Madison
Regions Bank*

MANCHESTER, GA
F&M Bank & Trust Company

MARIETTA, GA
Charter Bank & Trust Company
First Alliance Bank
Flag Bank*
Highland Commercial Bank
NorthWest Bank & Trust*
Riverside Bank
United Community Bank**

MCDONOUGH, GA
First Community Bank of Henry County

McRAE, GA
The Merchants & Citizens Bank
The Security State Bank
Telfair County Bank* (A division of Bank of Lumber City)

METTER, GA
The Brown Bank
Metter Banking Company
Pineland State Bank

MILAN, GA
Citizens Bank

MILLEDGEVILLE, GA
BB&T (formerly Premier Bank)**
Century Bank & Trust
Exchange Bank
First National Bank of Baldwin County

MILLEN, GA
First National Bank & Trust Company
Regions Bank*

MOLENA, GA
First Bank of Pike

MONROE, GA
The National Bank of Walton County
Walton Bank & Trust Company

MONTEZUMA, GA
Flag Bank*

MONTICELLO, GA
Bank of Monticello

MOULTRIE, GA
American Banking Company
Southwest Georgia Bank

MOUNT VERNON, GA
Mt. Vernon Bank

NASHVILLE, GA
Bank of Alapaha
The Citizens Bank
The United Banking Company
NEWINGTON, GA
Bank of Newington

NEWNAN, GA
Bank of Coweta
The Bank of Newnan
First Citizens Bank
First Coweta Bank
First South Bank, N.A.

NORCROSS, GA
IronStone Bank (formerly Atlantic States Bank)*
First Capital Bank
First Security National Bank
The PrivateBank (formerly Piedmont Bank of Georgia)*
Regions Bank*

OCILLA, GA
Citizens Security Bank
The First State Bank of South Georgia

PEACHTREE CITY, GA
Fayette County Bank
Peachtree National Bank

PEARSON, GA
The Citizens Exchange Bank

PELHAM, GA
Family Federal Savings Bank
Pelham Banking Company

PEMBROKE, GA
First Bank of Coastal Georgia*

PERRY, GA
The Bank of Perry
Crossroads Bank of Georgia

PINE MOUNTAIN, GA
First Peoples Bank

POWDER SPRINGS, GA
Georgian Bank*
Independent Bank & Trust Company

QUITMAN, GA
The Citizens National Bank of Quitman
Heritage Community Bank

REIDSVILLE, GA
The Tattnall Bank

RICHMOND HILL, GA
Bryan Bank & Trust*
First Bank of Coastal Georgia *
Southeastern Bank

RINCON, GA
AmeriBank, N.A.

RINGGOLD, GA
Northwest Georgia Bank

RIVERDALE, GA
BB& T (formerly First Citizens Bank of Georgia)**

ROBERTA, GA
First Community Bank of Georgia
First Liberty Bank

ROCHELLE, GA (Branch of PITTS)
Colony Bank Wilcox (Colony Bankcorp, Inc*)

ROCKMART, GA
United Bank & Trust Company

ROME, GA
AmSouth Bank of Georgia
Citizens First Bank
First Floyd Bank
Greater Rome Bank
Regions Bank*
River City Bank*
SunTrust Bank, Northwest Georgia, N.A.*

ROSSVILLE, GA
Rossville Bank

ROSWELL, GA
American Trust Bank*
Milton National Bank

ROYSTON, GA
Pinnacle Bank, N.A.

ST. MARYS, GA
First National Bank

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GA
Atlantic National Bank*
Frederica Bank & Trust

SANDERSVILLE, GA
Citizens Bank of Washington County
The Geo. D. Warthen Bank

SARDIS, GA
Bank of Burke County

SAVANNAH, GA
AmeriBank, N.A
Darby Bank & Trust
The Carver State Bank
First Chatham Bank*
The Savannah Bank, N.A.*
SunTrust Bank, Savannah, N.A.*

SENOIA, GA
Farmers & Merchants Community Bank

SMYRNA, GA
Community Bank of the South*
Regions Bank*

SNELLVILLE, GA
The Eastside Bank & Trust Company

SOCIAL CIRCLE, GA
Georgia Central Bank

SPARTA, GA
Bank of Hancock County
United Security Bank

SPRINGFIELD, GA
First National Bank of Effingham
(Citizens Bank of Effingham)

STATESBORO, GA
Eagle Bank & Trust
Farmers & Merchants Bank
First Bulloch Bank & Trust Company
Sea Island Bank

STOCKBRIDGE, GA
FirstCity Bank*
The First State Bank
Wachovia Bank, N.A.*

SUMMERVILLE, GA
Farmers & Merchants Bank
First National Bank of Chattooga County
People's First Community Bank (First Floyd Bank)

SUWANEE, GA
Quantum National Bank
BB & T Bank**
Republic Bank of Georgia*

SWAINSBORO, GA
The Citizens Bank of Swainsboro
Spivey State Bank

SYLVESTER, GA
Sylvester Banking Company
The Bank of Worth (Colony Bankcorp, Inc*)

TALBOTTON, GA
The Peoples Bank of Talbotton

THOMASTON, GA
Bank of Upson*
Flag Bank
Thomaston Federal Savings Bank
West Central Georgia Bank

THOMASVILLE, GA
Bank of Thomas County
Commercial Bank
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Thomasville National Bank

THOMSON, GA
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. of Columbia, SC (formerly First Bank of Georgia)*
Regions Bank*

TIFTON, GA
Citizens Security Bank
First Community Bank of Tifton
South Georgia Banking Company

TOCCOA, GA
First Bank & Trust Co. of Columbia, SC (formerly The Bank of Toccoa- Main Office and Big A Office)*
Liberty Bank & Trust
Regions Bank*
Stephens Federal Bank

TRENTON, GA
Bank of Dade
Citizens Bank & Trust

TRION, GA
Southeast Federal Credit Union**

TUCKER, GA
Community Bank of Georgia
Mountain National Bank
Tucker Federal Bank *

TWIN CITY, GA
Durden Banking Company, Inc.

UNADILLA, GA
Flag Bank*

UNION POINT, GA
The Farmers Bank

VALDOSTA, GA
Colony Bank of Valdosta*
Commercial Banking Company
First Federal Savings & Loan of Valdosta*
First State Bank & Trust Company of Valdosta
The Park Avenue Bank**
Valdosta Bank & Trust

VIDALIA, GA
Altamaha Bank & Trust
Darby Bank & Trust

VIENNA, GA
Bank of Dooly
Flag Bank (formerly Citizens Bank)*


VILLA RICA, GA
HomeTown Bank of Villa Rica
Regions Bank*

WADLEY, GA
First National Bank & Trust Company

WARNER ROBINS, GA
CB&T Bank of Middle Georgia

WARRENTON, GA
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. of Columbia, SC (formerly Citizens Bank)*

WATKINSVILLE, GA
Athens First Bank & Trust
Oconee State Bank

WAYCROSS, GA
First Georgia Bank
First Liberty Bank
The Patterson Bank
Waycross Bank & Trust

WAYNESBORO, GA
First National Bank

WEST POINT, GA
Charter Bank**
First National Bank of West Point

WINDER, GA
First Piedmont Bank*
Peoples Bank
Regions Bank*
Verity Bank*

WINTERVILLE, GA
Main Street Bank
The Commercial Bank*

WOODBURY, GA
Woodbury Banking Company

WOODLAND, GA
The Talbot State Bank

WOODSTOCK, GA
Citizens Bank (Cherokee County)
First Covenant Bank*
First National Bank of Cherokee
Security Bank of North Metro (d/b/a SouthBank)

WRENS, GA
First State Bank

WRIGHTSVILLE, GA
Bank of Wrightsville

ZEBULON, GA
United Bank

OUT OF STATE BANKS

AIKEN, SC
Security Federal Bank**

BEACHWOOD, OH
Charter One Bank

BLUFFTON, SC
Woodlands Bank**

CHATTANOOGA, TN
CapitalMark Bank & Trust**
Cornerstone Community Bank**

CARROLLTON, IL
Carrollton Bank*

CINCINNATI, OH
Fifth Third Bank*

DOTHAN, AL
Five Star Credit Union**

FLORIDA/ILLINOIS/NORTH CAROLINA
Omni National Bank**

JACKSON, MI
Flagstar Bank**

MILWAUKEE, WI
Best Bank/Guaranty Bank*

STARKVILLE, MS
Cadence Bank*

ST. LOUIS PARK, MN
Associated Bank **

TALLAHASSEE, FL
Capital City Bank**
Tallahassee State Bank

WINSTON-SALEM, NC
BB & T Bank**

*all Georgia branches of the financial institution are approved as depositories for attorney trust accounts.

**all Georgia and non-Georgia branches of the financial institution are approved as depositories for attorney trust accounts.