Bank Local with Community First Bank

Bank Local. Bank with People Who Know You.

  • 155+ Years Serving Southwest Wisconsin
  • Local Lending Decisions
  • 10 Convenient Locations
  • Modern Digital Banking
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For more than 155 years, Community First Bank has helped families, businesses, and farms across Southwest Wisconsin reach their goals with local decisions, trusted relationships, and modern banking tools.

If your current bank is changing, your banking experience does not have to. Discover a local bank that puts your goals first.

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A Bank That Invests in the Communities We Serve

Community First Bank has proudly served Southwest Wisconsin for over 155 years. Our customers are also our neighbors, business partners, and friends. That means when you bank with us, your dollars stay here supporting local families, small businesses, and the communities we all care about.

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Supporting Our Communities

Because community banking means giving back to the communities we serve.*

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$131,116

Philanthropic Giving

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$9,500

Casual for a Cause Donations

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4,042

Volunteer Hours

*Bank-wide stats for 2025.

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Personal Banking That Feels Personal Again

Your financial life is more than a number on a screen. At Community First Bank, you will always find real people ready to help you with everyday banking, major milestones, and everything in between.

Whether you are opening your first checking account, saving for the future, or planning for a home, our team is here to guide you with straightforward advice and tools that make banking easy.

  • Personal checking and savings accounts
  • Mortgage and home financing solutions
  • Online and mobile banking access (including digital wallet, bill pay, online card management, and more!)
  • Debit cards with secure purchasing power
  • Friendly local service whenever you need it

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Business Banking Built for Local Businesses

Running a business requires a financial partner who understands the local economy and responds quickly when opportunities arise.

At Community First Bank, decisions are made locally by people who understand the needs of Southwest Wisconsin businesses. Our goal is simple: give you the tools, guidance, and flexibility to keep your business moving forward.

  • Business checking designed for your operations
  • Cash management tools that simplify finances (including ACH origination, merchant capture, card processing, positive pay, wire transfers, and more!)
  • Local lending decisions and relationship support
  • Debit cards and digital banking for daily business needs
  • Treasury and payment services to streamline operations

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Yes, switching Banks can be easy.

Many people stay with a bank simply because switching feels complicated. That is exactly why Community First Bank offers Switch Assistance.

Our team walks you through the process step by step so nothing gets missed and everything moves smoothly.

We help you:

  • Move your direct deposit
  • Transfer automatic payments
  • Set up bill pay payees
  • Move loan payments
  • Establish recurring transfers

You stay focused on life or business while we handle the details.

Switch Assistance helps make the transition simple and stress free.

Let’s Talk About Switching

Local Banking Still Matters

When your bank is local, the experience feels different.

You are not routed through a call center in another state.
You are not waiting weeks for a decision.
You are working with people who understand your community and your goals.

Community First Bank blends over 150 years of trusted local banking with modern digital tools so you can manage your money whenever and wherever you want.

Because at Community First Bank, you come first.

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