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
- Samantha Beeler, President
- Website: the-league.coop
PRIVATE SHARE INSURANCE: No
2025 STATS
- Largest SCU: DELTA COMMUNITY CU $8.84B in assets
- Largest FCU: PEACH STATE FCU $1.09B in assets
| Third Quarter 2025 | SCUs | FCUs | Total CUs | % of SCUs/Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Credit Unions | 35 | 40 | 75 | 46.67% |
| Credit Union Members | 1.93M | 0.36M | 2.29M | 84.47% |
| Credit Union Assets | $32.13B | $4.58B | $36.72B | 87.52% |
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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