Why Choose Us
Merchants Bank is an FDIC insured bank committed to providing safe and sound banking practices. Merchants Bank offers the products and services of a large bank and offers the individual attention you expect from a community bank. We pride ourselves on top quality customer service and respect the confidentiality of our customers.
Acquisitions
Merchants Bank is an independent community bank committed to maintaining safe and sound banking practices, playing a proactive role in improving the Rugby, Towner, Granville, Upham, and Fairview communities and providing the highest degree of customer service possible.
February 19, 2018
Merchants Bank acquired the Towner, Granville and Upham, North Dakota branches of Western State Bank on February 19, 2018.
October 14, 2011
Merchants Bank acquired the Fairview, Montana branch of First Security Bank–West on October 14, 2011.
Merchants Bank acquired the Fairview, Montana branch of First Security Bank–West on October 14, 2011.
February 19, 2018
Merchants Bank acquired the Towner, Granville and Upham, North Dakota branches of Western State Bank on February 19, 2018.
Bank HIstory
Merchants Bank, Rugby, North Dakota is a state-chartered bank and was chartered on August 4, 1897 by Henry Erickson and William D. McClintock of Towner and John A. Davis of Kalispell, Montana. Henry Erickson was the first president and W. D. McClintock was the Cashier. The descendants of W.D. McClintock continue to own Merchants Bank to this day. The original capital structure was $5,000.00 in capital stock and deposits were $3,927.07.
Board Members