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First State Bank of the South, Inc.
✓ FDIC-insured · Active FDIC Certificate #21050
First State Bank of the South, Inc. is an FDIC-insured state-chartered bank that is not a Federal Reserve member (supervised by the FDIC), headquartered in Sulligent, Alabama, established in 1973. As of the 06/30/2026 FDIC call report, it reported $131M in total assets and $109M in deposits. FDIC location data lists 5 offices in Alabama. The FDIC classifies it as a community bank. It is owned by the holding company FIRST STATE HOLDING CORP (Sulligent, AL).
Financial data as of the 06/30/2026 FDIC call report.
Where it operates
All 5 of First State Bank of the South, Inc.'s FDIC-listed offices are in Alabama. Browse banks in Sulligent for other local options.
Branch locations
| First State Bank of the South, Inc. First State Bank Of The South, Inc. · Full Service - Brick And Mortar | 5856 Highway 278 Sulligent, AL 35586 Map ↗ |
| First State Bank of the South, Inc. Hamilton Branch · Full Service - Brick And Mortar | 240 Military St S Hamilton, AL 35570 Map ↗ |
| First State Bank of the South, Inc. Winfield Branch · Full Service - Brick And Mortar | 1836 Us Highway 43 Winfield, AL 35594 Map ↗ |
| First State Bank of the South, Inc. Northport Branch · Full Service - Brick And Mortar | 5520 Mcfarland Blvd Northport, AL 35476 Map ↗ |
| First State Bank of the South, Inc. Athens Branch · Full Service - Brick And Mortar | 1319 Us Highway 72 E Athens, AL 35611 Map ↗ |
Holding company: FIRST STATE HOLDING CORP
The FDIC lists FIRST STATE HOLDING CORP, based in Sulligent, AL, as the top holding company for First State Bank of the South, Inc.. The FDIC shows no other active insured banks under the same holding company.
Similar-size banks in Alabama
Active FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Alabama with total assets closest to First State Bank of the South, Inc.'s $131M. See all banks in Alabama.
| Bank | HQ city | Assets | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Moundville | Moundville | $145M | 1 |
| Merchants & Farmers Bank of Greene County, Alabama | Eutaw | $136M | 4 |
| The Southern Bank Company | Gadsden | $133M | 4 |
| The Citizens Bank | Greensboro | $129M | 1 |
| Brantley Bank and Trust Company | Brantley | $127M | 4 |
| The Samson Banking Company, Inc. | Samson | $124M | 2 |
| Peoples Bank of Greensboro | Greensboro | $116M | 1 |
| The Commercial Bank Of Ozark | Ozark | $115M | 2 |
First State Bank of the South, Inc.: common questions
Is First State Bank of the South, Inc. FDIC-insured?
Yes. First State Bank of the South, Inc. is an active FDIC-insured institution, FDIC Certificate #21050. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category. You can confirm this on FDIC BankFind.
Where is First State Bank of the South, Inc. headquartered?
First State Bank of the South, Inc. is headquartered at 5856 Highway 278, Sulligent, AL 35586, according to FDIC records.
How many branches does First State Bank of the South, Inc. have?
FDIC location data lists 5 offices for First State Bank of the South, Inc., all in Alabama.
Who owns First State Bank of the South, Inc.?
The FDIC lists FIRST STATE HOLDING CORP of Sulligent, AL as the top holding company for First State Bank of the South, Inc..
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