BENEFITS OF THE GEORGIA STATE CHARTER (View/download PDF)
REGULATING AGENCY: Georgia Department of Banking and Finance
- Bo Fears, Commissioner
- Melissa Sneed, Senior Deputy Commissioner
- Website: dbf.georgia.gov/credit-unions
ACCREDITED: 1996
LEAGUE: League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates
- John Bratsakis, CEO
- Website: the-league.coop
PRIVATE SHARE INSURANCE: No
2026 STATS
- Largest SCU: DELTA COMMUNITY CU $9.12B in assets
- Largest FCU: PEACH STATE FCU $1.12B in assets
| Second Quarter 2026 | SCUs | FCUs | Total CUs | % of SCUs/Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Credit Unions | 33 | 38 | 71 | 46.48% |
| Credit Union Members | 1.99M | 0.33M | 2.32M | 85.72% |
| Credit Union Assets | $33.18B | $4.38B | $37.56B | 88.35% |
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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