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Full-service office · FDIC office no. 190097

The Mechanics Bank
250 El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Last reported 1998

$35.9M
peak deposits
1958
established
—
rank in county
2
names on the sign

This office filed its last FDIC deposit report in 1998. It is missing from every report since, which usually means it closed. The FDIC record doesn't give a reason. Contra Costa County has 171 offices open today, listed below.

This office's passbook1994–1998
DateBank on the signDepositsChange
Jun 30 2026NOT REPORTED missing from the 2026 report (and every year since 1999)
Jun 30 1998The Mechanics Bank$34.8M+1%
Jun 30 1997The Mechanics BankNEW NAME$34.4M−4%
Jun 30 1996The Mechanics Bank of Richmond$35.9M+8%
Jun 30 1995The Mechanics Bank of Richmond$33.2M+5%
Jun 30 1994The Mechanics Bank of Richmond$31.5M
1958-10-15Office established (FDIC record) — 36 years before this passbook begins

Nearest open offices in Contra Costa County

  1. 0.1 miCitibank, National Association · 3030 El Cerrito Plz, El Cerrito
  2. 0.2 miWells Fargo Bank, National Association · 9800 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito
  3. 0.2 miJPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association · 9950 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito
  4. 0.2 miMechanics Bank · 9996 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito
  5. 0.5 miCathay Bank · 3288 Pierce St, Ste D101, Richmond
  6. 0.7 miBank of America, National Association · 10422 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito
  7. 1.2 miMechanics Bank · 279 Arlington Ave, Kensington
  8. 1.5 miBMO Bank National Association · 11100 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito

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Names on the sign

1994–1996The Mechanics Bank of Richmond1997–1998The Mechanics Bank

The FDIC office number stays with the building when banks merge or rename, so the same office appears under each owner. Follow an earlier name to see what became of that bank.

Deposits are the balances the bank assigned to this office on June 30 of each year, in nominal dollars. Source: FDIC Summary of Deposits, office (UNINUMBR) 190097.