# BALDWIN COUNTY FED. SAVINGS BANK

> **Failed bank** · ROBERTSDALE, AL · failed 1989-03-30 · Savings bank · FDIC cost $7M

## What happened

BALDWIN COUNTY FED. SAVINGS BANK of ROBERTSDALE, AL was closed by state regulators on **1989-03-30**. The FDIC was named receiver.

**Resolution:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets

Deposits were transferred to **FIRST ALABAMA BANK** (MONTGOMERY, AL). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 2298
- **FDIC Certificate:** 28071
- **FDIC FIN:** 7124
- **Bank name:** BALDWIN COUNTY FED. SAVINGS BANK
- **Location:** ROBERTSDALE, AL
- **Failure date:** 1989-03-30
- **FDIC resolution date:** 1990-08-10
- **Charter type:** Savings bank
- **Resolution type:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $7M
- **Deposits at failure:** $157M
- **Assets at failure:** $171M
- **Acquiring bank:** FIRST ALABAMA BANK (MONTGOMERY, AL)

## Other banks FIRST ALABAMA BANK has acquired in FDIC resolutions

- CITY FS & LA (BIRMINGHAM, AL) — failed 1989-03-30 — /failed-bank/2303

## Primary source

FDIC BankFind failed-bank search: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/explore/failures?searchName=BALDWIN%20COUNTY%20FED.%20SAVINGS%20BANK

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, BALDWIN COUNTY FED. SAVINGS BANK (FDIC ID 2298), failed 1989-03-30. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-17 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/2298.

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