What is a Community Bank? A community bank is a depository or lending institution that primarily serves businesses and individuals in a geographic area. Community banks tend to emphasize personal relationships with their customers.

As a community bank, West Gate Bank is well positioned to serve its customers and community. They were chartered in 1968 and expect to serve their communities for generations to come.

As an FDIC-insured bank, deposits are automatically insured up to at least $250,000 per depositor and per ownership category (e.g. single, joint, trust, business, employee benefit and certain retirement accounts).

When you are a customer at West Gate Bank, you have access to their experienced team, and they stand ready to assist you at all times with any of your questions or concerns. West Gate Bank takes pride in their relationship-based business model focused on building longterm trust with their customers. After all, they live in your community too, and your success is their success.

Whether it's your first savings or checking account, or if you’ve decided to establish a vacation savings fund for your 25th wedding anniversary, West Gate Bank has the solution for you. They are happy to educate, consult and celebrate with you along the way!

From Completely Free Checking to savings accounts and CDs, they have the products and services to help you manage your finances. West Gate’s newest account, The Green Account, offers a debit card only account with no risk of an overdraft fee. They also offer mortgage lending, business banking solutions and commercial lending.

At West Gate Bank, their top priority is (and will always be) to operate in a safe and sound manner. Their assets and deposits are diversified across all types of Nebraska businesses, industries and individuals. West Gate’s disciplined risk management processes maintain ample liquidity at all times to fully serve the needs of their customers. They feel blessed to operate in Nebraska where they enjoy a healthy, stable and diversified economy. There is simply no better place for their customers to entrust their deposits. Nebraska community banks are strong and liquid. Despite the headlines, it is business as usual at West Gate Bank.