# HORIZON BANK

> **Failed bank** · BRADENTON, FL · failed 2010-09-10 · State commercial bank, Federal Reserve member · FDIC cost $61M

## What happened

HORIZON BANK of BRADENTON, FL was closed by state regulators on **2010-09-10**. The FDIC was named receiver.

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

Deposits were transferred to **BANK OF THE OZARKS** (LITTLE ROCK, AR). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 3852
- **FDIC Certificate:** 35061
- **FDIC FIN:** 10286
- **Bank name:** HORIZON BANK
- **Location:** BRADENTON, FL
- **Failure date:** 2010-09-10
- **FDIC resolution date:** 2010-09-10
- **Charter type:** State commercial bank, Federal Reserve member
- **Resolution type:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $61M
- **Deposits at failure:** $165M
- **Assets at failure:** $188M
- **Acquiring bank:** BANK OF THE OZARKS (LITTLE ROCK, AR)

## Other banks BANK OF THE OZARKS has acquired in FDIC resolutions

- FIRST CHOICE COMMUNITY BANK (DALLAS, GA) — failed 2011-04-29 — /failed-bank/3929
- THE PARK AVENUE BANK (VALDOSTA, GA) — failed 2011-04-29 — /failed-bank/3925
- OGLETHORPE BANK (BRUNSWICK, GA) — failed 2011-01-14 — /failed-bank/3893
- CHESTATEE STATE BANK (DAWSONVILLE, GA) — failed 2010-12-17 — /failed-bank/3887
- WOODLANDS BANK (BLUFFTON, SC) — failed 2010-07-16 — /failed-bank/3828
- UNITY NATIONAL BANK (CARTERSVILLE, GA) — failed 2010-03-26 — /failed-bank/3771

## Primary source

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

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, HORIZON BANK (FDIC ID 3852), failed 2010-09-10. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/3852.

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