Chairman and CEO, Brenda O’Neil of Preferred Community Bank (PCB) announced the relocation of their office in Lehigh Acres Florida. “We are extremely pleased to announce that we are moving our Lehigh Acres Branch office from our current location at 2511Lee Blvd. to the former Reliance Bank location at 2499 Lee Blvd. after our purchase of that branch location.” Both branches closed at noon on Friday,January 22 to accommodate the move and PCB will reopen in the new location on Monday,January 25. “We are also delighted to welcome the Lehigh Acres branch Reliance Bank customers as new customers of Preferred effective with the branch opening on Monday”. Staff from the Reliance Bank branch will also join Preferred as of Monday.
Preferred Community Bank is a locally owned and operated full service community bank with assets of $100 million as of December 31, 2015. The PCB branch in Lehigh Acres was established in 2007 and this expansion is exciting news as it continues the tradition of community banking in Lehigh Acres and also provides the former PCB location at 2511Lee Blvd. for a new restaurant to be established in the community.