Mechanics Bank

Mechanics Bank is a California community bank headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, with locations across Northern and Central California. It is owned by Ford Financial Fund, a private equity group, and operates primarily as a commercial and community bank.

For individual customers, Mechanics Bank commonly offers checking and savings accounts, home mortgages, personal loans, and other consumer banking products. The bank has a network of branches in California for customers who prefer in-person service.

For businesses, Mechanics Bank provides commercial loans, commercial real estate financing, business checking and savings, and auto dealer financing. Auto dealer floorplan financing is a recognised area of activity for the bank, providing financing to auto dealerships for their vehicle inventory.

For home buyers, Mechanics Bank Mortgage offers conventional loan products. Personal loans are available for qualifying customers.

Mechanics Bank has focused on California's Central Valley and Bay Area communities and has maintained a community banking orientation. It is not affiliated with any national bank network.

Mechanics Bank serves the Northern and Central California market with a focus on relationship banking for consumer and commercial clients. Its auto dealer financing operation serves auto dealerships across California with floorplan and inventory financing. The bank is privately held through Ford Financial Fund.

Mechanics Bank's roots in the Northern California market go back many decades, and the bank is known for serving both retail customers and commercial clients in the Central Valley and Bay Area. Its auto dealer financing expertise serves the large California auto dealership market.

Mechanics Bank is FDIC-insured and deposits are covered up to applicable limits. Rates, fees, and product availability vary by individual circumstances and location.