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Commercial State Bank, Pocahontas, IA: failed June 27, 1986
Commercial State Bank in Pocahontas, Iowa, failed on June 27, 1986. Citizens State Bank of Pocahontas, IA, took over its deposits. It held $47.9 million in assets and $42.9 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $9.9 million (20.8% of its assets). By assets it was the 80th largest of 204 banks closed or assisted in 1986.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- June 27, 1986
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
- Acquirer
- Citizens State Bank, Pocahontas, IA
- Total assets
- $47,880,000
- Total deposits
- $42,878,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $9,935,855 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- State nonmember bank (FDIC)
- Insurance fund
- FDIC
- FDIC certificate
- 257
Other bank failures in Iowa, 1984 to 1988
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home FS&LA (assistance) | Spencer | December 30, 1988 | $46.5 million | $51.6 million | $9 million | Northwest FSB |
| Northwest FS&LA (assistance) | Spencer | December 30, 1988 | $129.1 million | $144.6 million | $66.5 million | Northwest FSB |
| First Financial SB (assistance) | Des Moines | December 28, 1988 | $262.7 million | $211.4 million | $85.7 million | Metropolitan Federal Bank O |
| Midamerica SB (assistance) | Waterloo | December 12, 1988 | $244.3 million | $232.3 million | $14 million | Midamerica Savings Bank |
| Pisgah Savings Bank | Pisgah | September 1, 1988 | $9.7 million | $9.3 million | $3 million | Iowa Savings Bank |
| Mingo Trust & Savings Bank | Mingo | September 1, 1988 | $12.1 million | $11.4 million | $775,307 | Exchange State Bank |
| Pioneer FS&LA in Mason City (assistance) | Mason City | August 26, 1988 | $314 million | $310 million | $141.2 million | Pioneer FS&LA |
| Western FS&LA (assistance) | Council Bluffs | August 11, 1988 | $23.9 million | $39.1 million | $11.7 million | First FS&LA of Lincoln-Iowa |
Other failed banks Citizens State Bank took over
| Bank | City | State | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens State Bank (assistance) | Princeton | TX | December 10, 1992 | $12.9 million | $12.8 million | $246,897 | Citizens State Bank |
| Burleson County Savings Assoc. | Caldwell | TX | May 31, 1991 | $31.5 million | $32 million | $7.4 million | Citizens State Bank |
| Peoples National Bank | Caldwell | TX | June 21, 1990 | $9.6 million | $10.8 million | $3.2 million | Citizens State Bank |
| First-Taylor National Bank | Taylor | TX | May 17, 1990 | $74 million | $79.8 million | $10.9 million | Citizens State Bank |
| First State Bank | Deanville | TX | April 20, 1989 | $9.4 million | $9.3 million | $1.3 million | Citizens State Bank |
| Citizens State Bank (assistance) | Hayfield | MN | January 27, 1988 | $28 million | $28.7 million | $783,034 | Citizens State Bank |
| The First National Bank of Gorman | Gorman | TX | February 27, 1986 | $14.5 million | $13.6 million | $5.7 million | Citizens State Bank |
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Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.