- CEO
- Kendall W. Rieman
- Full Time Employees
- 202
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Address
- 323 Croghan Street Fremont OH United States of America 43420
- IPO Date
- Mar 9, 1999
- Business
- Croghan Bancshares, Inc. (CHBH) is a financial holding company incorporated in 1983 and headquartered in Fremont, Ohio; it owns all outstanding shares of Croghan Colonial Bank, an Ohio state-chartered community bank founded in 1888 that provides commercial and retail banking services to individuals and businesses primarily in Sandusky, Erie, Huron, Lucas, Ottawa, and Seneca counties. The bank offers personal and business checking accounts, savings accounts, time deposits, safe deposit boxes, and trust department services; its loan portfolio includes home equity and improvement loans, personal loans, auto, boat, RV, and motorcycle loans, consumer loans, commercial and agricultural loans, real estate loans, overdraft protection, business loans and lines of credit, small business lending, equipment loans and leasing, commercial real estate loans, SBA loans, business succession planning, and mortgage lending. Additional services encompass investment and trust management, estate planning, employee benefit plans, financial planning, insurance products, debit and credit cards, and digital banking solutions such as online and mobile banking, bill pay, remote deposit capture, e-statements, mobile deposits, and card management; the bank operates through 17 locations across its service areas and maintains total assets of approximately $1.15 billion as of December 31, 2024. Croghan Bancshares continues to emphasize community involvement and digital service expansions, with its 2024 annual report noting interest rate volatility including a 100 basis point drop by year-end, while sustaining strong financial metrics and shareholder dividends without major acquisitions, partnerships, or structural changes announced in 2024 or 2025.