Hometown Community Bank of Georgia closed by FDIC. Accounts transferred to CertusBank N.A. South Carolina. Depositors must claim FDIC-insured IRA, CD, Savings Accounts and Checking Accounts

	November 16, 2012: Hometown Community Bank, Braselton, GA was closed by the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was named receiver. Successor Bank: All deposit accounts, including brokered deposits, have been transferred to CertusBank N.A., Easley, SC CertusBank, National Association 6650 Calhoun Memorial Highway Easley, SC 29640 History: Est. in 2005 as Hometown Community Bank ► Depositors must establish contact or the successor bank or the FDIC to reclaim their deposits. ► Not every depositor in a failed bank will receive notification from the FDIC, and there are time limits on claims of FDIC-insured bank accounts, CDs and safe deposit boxes. By law, accounts which go unclaimed for an extended period may be time barred, and safe deposit boxes can be drilled and the contents sold at auction. ► Additionally, accounts transferred to successor institutions may have lower interest rates and can lose insurance coverage. ► It is important to understand you may have an account at a failed institution and not know it, either because you were a depositor at a bank acquired by an institution that subsequently failed, or if you or a deceased family member are the beneficial owner of a brokered fiduciary account. ► For assistance tracing and reclaiming a lost bank account, certificate of deposit (CD) or safe deposit box go to: Unclaimed Bank Account Search
2012 FDIC Insured Failed Banks




Hometown Community Bank 6700 Hwy 53 Braselton, GA 30517
Established as Hometown Community Bank




Cost to FDIC: $ 37 million