About Us

Welcome

Welcome to our newly redesigned website! Citizens South Bank has a strong tradition of financial service to our communities since 1904, and in an age of constant technological development, we are always looking for new and innovative ways to deliver value for you, our customer. Citizens South has thrived and grown for over 100 years because we have constantly improved our service delivery to meet your needs. By providing big-bank convenience with community-focused visions and missions, we demonstrate our continuing commitment to enhancing quality of life for our customers, our stockholders, and our communities.

At 211°, water is hot. At 212°, water boils. Boiling water creates steam, which powered locomotives and turbines to usher in modern industry. A simple 1° difference can transform the world. That's the approach we take to customer service at Citizens South Bank. No matter how small, we always go the extra mile to deliver service beyond what is expected. This is not just how we work; it's how we live. We think you'll like it here.

Kim S. Price

President and CEO

Citizens South Bank

Core Values

Quality

We will always strive to achieve the highest standards of prompt and courteous service in the delivery of products and services that fulfill the financial needs of our customers.

Profitability

We will provide an attractive return to our stockholders, to maintain a strong capital base, and to fund future growth.

Commitment

We will sustain a clear focus on our vision, mission, and core values, in order to achieve consistency of execution and adherence to the highest ethical standards.

History

Citizens South Bank is the oldest continuously existing financial institution chartered in Gaston County, North Carolina. Since 1904, Citizens South has continually drawn on thoughtful decision making, sound fiscal practices and a deliberate approach to growth to remain financially healthy through good times and bad. We will continue to use the knowledge and wisdom we have gained over a lifetime of local community banking experience to help our customers achieve their financial objectives and enhance quality of life in the communities we serve. Click here to learn about our name changes and acquisitions.