Ameris Bank

Ameris Bank is a community bank headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. At December 31, 2017 it operated 97 banking offices in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and South Carolina, along with 13 loan production offices, and its parent Ameris Bancorp employed approximately 1,460 full-time-equivalent staff. It offers checking and savings accounts, consumer and business loans, mortgage loans, credit and debit cards, treasury and cash management, investment services, merchant card services as well as online and mobile banking. Ameris Bank was established as American Banking Company in October 1971. Between 1992 and 2010, it acquired a total of 20 financial institutions in Georgia. In 2012, Ameris announced acquisition of Central Bank of Georgia, a full-service bank with five branches located in Ellaville, Buena Vista, Cusseta, Butler, and Macon. In 2013 - 2014, Ameris Bank merged with Prosperity Bank and completed acquisition of The Coastal Bank. In June 2015, it completed acquisition of 18 branches from Bank of America, N.A., including locations in Albany, Dublin, Fitzgerald, Hinesville, Moultrie, Thomasville, Tifton and Waycross (Georgia) as well as branches in Blountstown, Cross City, Defuniak Springs, High Springs, Jasper, Lake City and Live Oak (Florida). Ameris Bancorp, the parent company of Ameris Bank, is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under symbol ABCB. In 2016, the company completed the merger with Jacksonville Bancorp. As of September 30, 2017, Ameris Bancorp had $7.65 billion in total assets and $5.9 billion in total deposits.

Head office address:
3490 Piedmont Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
United States

Corporate Address:
3490 Piedmont Road NE, Suite 1550
Atlanta, GA 30305
Routing Number: 061201754
Phone: 866 616 6020
Website: www.amerisbank.com

On July 1, 2019 Ameris Bank acquired Fidelity Bank of Atlanta, which held $4.8 billion in total assets at its final report of June 30, 2019. Its head office, formerly at Moultrie, Georgia, is now at 3490 Piedmont Road NE, Atlanta. As of June 30, 2026 Ameris Bank reported total assets of $28.4 billion, deposits of $22.7 billion, equity capital of $4.1 billion and 176 offices.