Of the 8,195* banks in the United States, nearly 8,000* are community banks. What distinguishes a community bank? Personal service, local credit decisions and local ownership. With nearly 5,000 member community banks, ICBA is America's voice for community banking and your most credible resource on issues related to the community banking industry. Through the ICBA media center, reporters can find background information, story ideas, consumer tips, quotable sources-including community bankers-and other material about ICBA and community banks. Please contact us on issues related to federal banking legislation and regulations, small business, the economy, housing, tax policy, consumer financial issues, and other financial services topics. We will provide you with information and interview sources to help you with your articles. (*data as of June 30, 2009) About ICBAAbout Community Banking | | Media Contacts | - Ann Liu, Communications Coordinator, 202-821-4346
- Aleis Stokes, Director of Public Relations, 202-821-4457
- Karen Tyson, Senior Vice President,Communications, 202-659-8111
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