Georgia
BENEFITS OF THE GEORGIA STATE CHARTER (View/download PDF)
REGULATING AGENCY: Georgia Department of Banking and Finance
- Kevin Hagler, Commissioner
- Bo Fears, Senior Deputy Commissioner
- Website: dbf.georgia.gov/credit-unions
ACCREDITED: 1996
LEAGUE: League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates, Georgia Credit Union Association (GCUA)
- Patrick La Pine, Chief Executive Officer
- Samantha Beeler, President
- Website: lscu.coop
PRIVATE SHARE INSURANCE: No
2024 STATS
- Largest SCU: DELTA COMMUNITY CU $8.64B in assets
- Largest FCU: PEACH STATE FCU $0.93B in assets
First Quarter 2024 | SCUs | FCUs | Total CUs | % of SCUs/Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Credit Unions | 38 | 41 | 79 | 48.10% |
Credit Union Members | 1.91M | 0.35M | 2.27M | 84.51% |
Credit Union Assets | $31.47B | $4.28B | $35.75B | 88.03% |
FUN FACT
Gainesville, Georgia, often considered the poultry capital of the world, passed a 1961 law making it illegal to eat fried chicken with a fork.
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