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 $9.14B in assets
- Largest FCU: PEACH STATE FCU $1.11B in assets
| First Quarter 2026 | SCUs | FCUs | Total CUs | % of SCUs/Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Credit Unions | 34 | 38 | 72 | 47.22% |
| Credit Union Members | 1.97M | 0.33M | 2.3M | 85.67% |
| Credit Union Assets | $33.28B | $4.36B | $37.64B | 88.42% |
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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