Croghan Colonial Bank

An Ohio state-chartered community bank founded in 1888, offering personal and business banking, lending, wealth management and trust services across Northwest Ohio.

Croghan Colonial Bank is an Ohio state-chartered community bank headquartered in Fremont, Ohio. Founded in 1888, it operates more than 20 branches across six Northwest Ohio counties - Sandusky, Erie, Huron, Lucas, Ottawa and Seneca - and is owned by the parent holding company Croghan Bancshares. Its stated mission is "helping good people make good decisions".

The bank's business spans personal and business banking, lending, wealth management and trust services. Its product range includes personal checking accounts, business banking, commercial lending for business customers, residential mortgage loans, wealth management for individuals and families, and trust administration and fiduciary services. Technical work touches digital banking and financial services technology.

Croghan describes its service model as relationship-based, with local bankers who know customers by name and understand local business needs. The bank takes part in community events and sponsorships, runs financial education initiatives, and operates the Croghan Cares and Conversations with Croghan community engagement programmes.