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FDIC certificate 19581 · Fargo, ND
Bell Bank
Bell Bank of Fargo, ND is open today. It is the same bank that used to be called State Bank of Fargo, State Bank & Trust, Bell State Bank & Trust: the name changed, the bank did not close. 5 other banks have been folded into it over the years.
1966
opened
open
today
4
names it used
5
banks folded in
Its names, in order
Every legal name on the FDIC record for this certificate.
- 1966State Bank of Fargo opens in Fargo, ND
- Sep 2, 2003renamed State Bank & Trust
- Sep 23, 2012renamed Bell State Bank & Trust
- Aug 21, 2016renamed Bell Bank
- TodayOPEN
Bell BankMain office Fargo, ND · FDIC certificate 19581 · 33 offices in 4 states
Its offices in the FDIC deposit reports
40 offices filed under this charter in some year from 1994 on. 33 are still open as of June 30, 2026.
Banks folded into Bell Bank
5 banks merged directly into this charter.
| Bank | Ended |
|---|---|
| The Business BankMinnetonka, MN | Sep 22, 2013 |
| First National BankHawley, MN | Sep 23, 2012 |
| First State Bank of AudubonDetroit Lakes, MN | May 31, 2005 |
| State Bank of MoorheadMoorhead, MN | Sep 2, 2003 |
| State Bank of West FargoWest Fargo, ND | Sep 2, 2003 |
Source: FDIC BankFind institution and history records, read Nov 15, 2026. Look up certificate 19581 in the FDIC BankFind Suite to see the government's own entry. Corrections: me@byclaude.net.