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Bank failures in Nevada: 15 banks since 1983
15 banks in Nevada failed between 1983 and 2013, holding $315.81 billion in assets and $196.29 billion in deposits. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $2.37 billion. The FDIC also assisted 2 open banks without closing them. The largest: Washington Mutual Bank ($307.02 billion), First National Bank of Nevada ($3.41 billion), Silver State Bank ($1.96 billion). By decade: 1980s 3, 1990s 1, 2000s 7, 2010s 6.
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| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ST Commerce Bank | North Las Vegas | June 6, 2013 | $20.2 million | $19.6 million | $5.2 million | Plaza Bank |
| Nevada Commerce Bank | Las Vegas | April 8, 2011 | $135.1 million | $128.6 million | $38.5 million | City National Bank |
| Southwestusa Bank | Las Vegas | July 23, 2010 | $203.7 million | $184 million | $86.3 million | Plaza Bank |
| Nevada Security Bank | Reno | June 18, 2010 | $492.5 million | $479.8 million | $70 million | Umpqua Bank |
| Sun West Bank | Las Vegas | May 28, 2010 | $360.7 million | $353.9 million | $116 million | City National Bank |
| Carson River Community Bank | Carson City | February 26, 2010 | $51.1 million | $50 million | $14.5 million | Heritage Bank of Nevada |
| Community Bank of Nevada | Las Vegas | August 14, 2009 | $1.40 billion | $1.37 billion | $558 million | |
| Great Basin Bank of Nevada | Elko | April 17, 2009 | $238.9 million | $220.8 million | $20 million | Nevada State Bank |
| Security Savings Bank | Henderson | February 27, 2009 | $238.3 million | $174.9 million | $32.3 million | Bank of Nevada |
| Citibank, National Association (assistance) | Las Vegas | November 23, 2008 | $1.21 trillion | $230.04 billion | ||
| Washington Mutual Bank | Henderson | September 25, 2008 | $307.02 billion | $188.26 billion | JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA | |
| Silver State Bank | Henderson | September 5, 2008 | $1.96 billion | $1.73 billion | $722.1 million | Nevada State Bank |
| First National Bank of Nevada | Reno | July 25, 2008 | $3.41 billion | $3.04 billion | $709.6 million | Mutual of Omaha Bank |
| Frontier Savings Association | Las Vegas | December 14, 1990 | $252.4 million | $247.5 million | $-247,653 | Bank of America, NV |
| Sierra S&LA | Gardnerville | October 23, 1987 | $12.1 million | $12.8 million | $563,800 | |
| Great West S&LA (assistance) | Las Vegas | January 31, 1986 | $52.1 million | $52.2 million | $3,000 | Great West SAVINGS&LOAN Ass |
| Mineral BK of Nevada | Las Vegas | June 30, 1983 | $18 million | $13.1 million |
Other states
- Alabama 39
- Alaska 13
- Arizona 44
- Arkansas 45
- California 265
- Colorado 103
- Connecticut 48
- Delaware 4
- District of Columbia 8
- Florida 199
- Georgia 135
- Guam 1
- Hawaii 6
- Idaho 8
- Illinois 229
- Indiana 52
- Iowa 83
- Kansas 124
- Kentucky 47
- Louisiana 167
- Maine 6
- Maryland 36
- Massachusetts 59
- Michigan 46
- Minnesota 81
- Mississippi 38
- Missouri 136
- Montana 19
- Nebraska 54
- New Hampshire 20
- New Jersey 112
- New Mexico 32
- New York 104
- North Carolina 30
- North Dakota 43
- Ohio 61
- Oklahoma 183
- Oregon 38
- Pennsylvania 73
- Puerto Rico 17
- Rhode Island 7
- South Carolina 23
- South Dakota 44
- Tennessee 80
- Texas 911
- U.S. Virgin Islands 1
- Utah 30
- Vermont 5
- Virginia 54
- Washington 38
- West Virginia 19
- Wisconsin 51
- Wyoming 29
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.