Community Bank of Santa Maria released its third quarter financial statements Oct. 18, showing a large increase in net profits over the same period in 2009.
For the period ending Sept. 30, net profits for the bank were $308,967, a 169-percent increase over the $114,587 reported for the period ending Sept. 30, 2009.
Total assets for the bank rose by 3.11 percent from the $138,563,000 reported in 2009 to $142,874,000 at third quarterās end in 2010. Net loans rose by 1.3 percent from $109,420,000 to $110,842,000 for the same period, while total deposits for the bank rose by 3.84 percent, from $122,654,000 to $127,359,000 for the comparative quarter-end. In 2009, the bank reported a net loss of $279,135 for the nine months then ended. As of Sept. 30, 2010 net loss for the first nine months of the year was $210,085.
Community Bank of Santa Maria has branches at 1421 S. Broadway and 4869 S. Bradley Road and operates Lompoc Community Bank at 705 W. Central Ave.
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This article appears in Oct 28 – Nov 4, 2010.

