Liberty Bank Earned 5-Star Rating

March 20, 2017

Poulsbo, WA – Liberty Bank, announced today that they have been recognized by BauerFinancial, Inc. as a 5-Star, “superior” bank, based on December 31, 2016 financial data. This is the highest rating that Bauer Financial assigns and it ranks Liberty Bank as one of the nation’s strongest financial institutions.  According to BauerFinancial, 5-Star rated financial institutions are financially sound and operate well above their regulatory capital requirements.  BauerFinancial has been reporting on and analyzing the performance of U.S. banks and credit unions since 1983.

“We are very pleased that BauerFinancial has recognized Liberty Bank. This rating further solidifies the hard work by our executive team, board of directors and employees,” stated Rick Darrow, President and Chief Executive Officer.

About Liberty Bank: Headquartered in Poulsbo and serving clients throughout the West Sound and Puget Sound regions, Liberty Bank is a full-service community bank committed to highly personalized service and to reinvesting in the communities it serves. The bank provides loans and professional banking solutions to businesses, non-profits, and consumers.

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