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Mechanics Bank has 77 locations, listed below.

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    • Mechanics Bank

      1111 Civic Dr Ste 390 Walnut Creek, CA 94596-3895

    • Mechanics Bank

      801 San Pablo Ave Albany, CA 94706-1602

    • Mechanics Bank

      683 Parker St Rodeo, CA 94572-1434

    • Mechanics Bank

      2301 Shattuck Ave Berkeley, CA 94704-1516

    • Mechanics Bank

      904 4th St San Rafael, CA 94901-3104

    Business ProfileforMechanics Bank

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    At-a-glance

    Customer Reviews

    1.2/5stars

    All customer reviews are handled by the BBB where the company is Headquartered or a central customer review processing location.

    Average of 64 Customer Reviews

    Customer Complaints

    104 complaints closed in last 3 years

    38 complaints closed in last 12 months

    All complaints are handled by the BBB where the company is Headquartered or a central customer complaint processing location.

    This rating reflects BBB's opinion about the entire organization's interactions with its customers, including interactions with local locations.

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    Overview

    Mechanics Bank is a community banking financial institution headquartered in Walnut Creek, California. It was founded in 1905 and serves markets in Northern California. It operates in the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento areas. The bank has over $3.5 billion in assets and over 500 associates at 30 retail branches.

    Business Details

    Location of This Business
    1026 Grand Ave., Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
    Headquarters
    1111 Civic Dr Ste 390, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-3895
    BBB File Opened:
    4/12/1999
    Years in Business:
    119
    Business Started:
    1/1/1905
    Business Started Locally:
    1/1/1961
    Business Incorporated:
    8/3/1907
    Licensing Information:
    This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.
    BBB records show a license number of 360 for this business, issued by Department of Business Oversight

    These agencies may include:

    Department of Business Oversight

    1515 K Street, Suite 200

    Sacramento CA 95814

    (866) 275-2677

    https://www.dbo.ca.gov/About_DBO/contact_us.asp

    Type of Entity:
    Corporation
    Number of Employees:
    1800
    Business Management
    • Mr. Jim Lokey, President/CEO
    • Mr. Carrol Pruett, Chairman of the Board
    • Mr. Jim Stathos, Exe/VP
    • Mr. Tom Reese, Exe/VP
    • Ms. Kristi Brickey, Marketing
    • Ms. Leslie Stone, Director of Marketing
    • Casey Mazon, Deputy Compliance Officer
    Contact Information

    Customer Contact

    • Casey Mazon, Deputy Compliance Officer

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