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Community Bank and Trust - West Georgia
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Closed May 1, 2026 · Lagrange, GA · FDIC Cert #25796.
- Closing date
- May 1, 2026
- Headquarters
- Lagrange, GA
- FDIC Certificate
- 25796
- Total assets at closing
- $305.7M
- Total deposits at closing
- $296.4M
- Estimated loss to the insurance fund
- $97.3M
- Insurance fund
- Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF)
- Resolution
- Failure (closed by regulators)
- Acquirer
- Anchor Bank
Context
On May 1, 2026, regulators closed Community Bank and Trust - West Georgia, headquartered in Lagrange, GA. At closing, the institution held approximately $305.7M in assets and $296.4M in deposits. The FDIC record names Anchor Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) was approximately $97.3M.
By assets at closing this is the 553rd largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 2nd of 6 in 2026. It falls in the period the record labels Regional Banking Stress (2023-present), a period with 15 failures peaking at 6 in 2026.
Source: FDIC Failed Banks list. Asset and deposit values reflect the most recent regulatory filing prior to closing.
Common questions
When did Community Bank and Trust - West Georgia fail?
Community Bank and Trust - West Georgia was closed by regulators on May 1, 2026.
Who acquired Community Bank and Trust - West Georgia?
The FDIC record names Anchor Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Community Bank and Trust - West Georgia.
How big was Community Bank and Trust - West Georgia when it failed?
Community Bank and Trust - West Georgia had approximately $305.7M in total assets and $296.4M in deposits at the time of failure.
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