First State Bank customer signing up for a safe deposit box

Specialty Services

Safe deposit boxes. Notary. And our signature Dementia & Aging-Friendly Banking. Because we’re more than your local bank. We’re a partner in your financial wellness.

Safe Deposit Box

Why safeguard important documents and other valuables in a safe deposit box? It’s a smart way to help protect valuable possessions outside your home or office.

First State Bank of St. Charles safe deposit boxes are available for personal checking or savings account holders only.

Notary

Need to have a document notarized? First State Bank of St. Charles offers free Notary Public services to accountholders in all of our banking centers.

What You’ll Need

All signers and witness(es) must be present for the notarization and must bring:

  • All pages of the document(s) being signed
  • A valid, government-issued photo ID

Please Note: First State Bank is pleased to offer notary services as a complimentary benefit to our customers. To ensure a smooth and efficient experience, please review the following guidelines:

  • Appointment Preparation: Do not sign or date any documents prior to your appointment. Please allow up to 30 minutes for your notary session.
  • Scope of Services: Our notaries are authorized to notarize documents such as affidavits, acknowledgments, and select financial forms. We do not notarize wills, real estate documents, or any materials requiring specialized legal expertise.
  • Limitations: Notaries are not permitted to provide legal advice or interpret the content of documents. Customers are responsible for ensuring all documents are complete and ready for notarization.
  • Signer Requirements: The individual whose signature is being notarized must be physically present during the appointment.

 

Notary services are provided in compliance with Missouri and Kansas law. A notary may, at their discretion, decline a request if the document or circumstances do not meet applicable state legal requirements.

By requesting notary services, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined above.

Dementia & Aging-Friendly Banking

Navigating financial matters can be daunting for people with dementia. At First State Bank of St. Charles, we believe in making financial services accessible for all, especially those in our community living with dementia and their caregivers.

That’s why we’ve invested in dementia awareness training for our staff and compassionate support for our clients. The way we see it, we’re more than a bank. We’re a partner in your journey toward financial wellness and independence.

Mother helping son ride his bike while she enjoys her CDs and IRAs from First State Bank

CDs & IRAs

Lock in a great CD rate on your terms and earn a guaranteed short-term return. Looking further down the road? Invest in your future with an IRA.
Mother enjoying her savings and money market accounts from First State Bank while gardening with her daughter

Savings

Everyday savings made simple, along with money market and health savings accounts for specific needs. 

Disclosures

Not all safe deposit box sizes are available at all banking centers and are subject to availability. Safe deposit box rental is billed in August each year as a lease agreement for current bank deposit account holders only and is subject to approval.

The FDIC does NOT insure safe deposit boxes and contents.

Safe deposit boxes are NOT fireproof or waterproof.

In the event of lost keys, key replacement, box drilling, and other fees can apply and are subject to change at any time.

First State Mortgage is a division of First State Bank of St. Charles, MO, NMLS ID: 416668. Authorized to lend in all 50 states. This is not a loan commitment or guarantee. All loans are subject to approval, creditworthiness, and income verification. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. Programs, rates, terms, and conditions are subject to change without notice. Certain restrictions may apply.