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Citizens Bank of Amarillo

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Adapted from the English Wikipedia article Citizens Bank of Amarillo, available under CC BY-SA 4.0Updated 8 August 2025
Citizens Bank of Amarillo
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryBanking
FoundedFebruary 1904 (as First National Bank of Claude)
Headquarters
Amarillo
,
United States
Area served
Texas Panhandle and Eastern New Mexico
Key people
Jeff A. Nunn (President/CEO)
ProductsDeposit accounts, debit and credit cards, online banking, agricultural loans, business loans, mortgage loans, consumer loans
OwnerTriple J Financial, Inc.

Citizens Bank of Amarillo operates as a privately held network of community banks catering to the Texas Panhandle and Eastern New Mexico, a region home to approximately 500,000 people. The institution is owned by Triple J Financial, Inc., a Texas-based one-bank holding company. It holds insurance through the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and is affiliated with the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA).

History

The bank originated in Claude, Texas, in February 1904 under the name First National Bank of Claude and continues its operations at the initial site. Citizens Bank, which later lent its name to the network, was founded in March 1948 in Tucumcari. The branch in Tulia, Texas, commenced business in June 1997. In 2004, these entities consolidated under the ownership of Triple J Financial, Inc. Subsequently, a fourth branch was launched in Amarillo in November 2010.

Services

Offering a range of financial products, Citizens Bank provides deposit accounts along with debit and credit card services, complemented by online banking solutions. Its lending services encompass agricultural, business, mortgage, and consumer loans, with a particular emphasis on agricultural financing.

Locations

The bank maintains branches in Amarillo, Claude, Tucumcari, and Tulia.

Leadership

  • President/CEO: Jeff A. Nunn

Board of directors

  • Jeff A. Nunn, Chairman
  • Sam Nunn, President/CFO
  • John K. Ballard, Farming and Ranching
  • Rex Bostwick
  • Cooper Glover
  • Lance Purcell
  • Marcus Scarborough
  • Steve Sherrill
  • Julie Heddlesten, Board Secretary
  • Jannis Laird, Assistant Board Secretary/Secretary to the holding company

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