Glades County's sole physical brick-and-mortar FDIC-insured commercial bank branch—located on the US Highway 27 corridor in the county seat of Moore Haven at 24704 US Highway 27 (historically indexed on municipal plats as 299 US Highway 27 North / 299 Avenue J), Moore Haven, FL 33471 ((863) 946-1515) and backed by its corporate charter headquarters 12 miles south at 300 East Sugarland Highway, Clewiston, FL 33440 ((863) 983-8191) and its LaBelle branch 18 miles west at 301 West State Road 80, LaBelle, FL 33935 ((863) 675-4242). Chartered in Clewiston in 1922 (FDIC Certificate #9620 [also cross-referenced in regional banking directories as #14030], Florida Sunbiz Doc# 011537, regulated by the FDIC and the Florida Office of Financial Regulation, with wealth management delivered via First1Financial and LPL Financial LLC, Firm CRD #6413 / SEC File #801-10970), First Bank holds 100% of all in-county commercial bank branch deposits in Glades County, as FDIC BankFind audits confirm 1 physical bank branch in Moore Haven (33471) and 0 physical bank branches in Lakeport (33471), Ortona (33471), Palmdale (33944), Muse (33935), Buckhead Ridge (34974), or the Brighton Seminole Indian Reservation (33471). This listing also cross-references the two immediate border national banks with OCC 12 CFR Part 9 fiduciary trust powers serving Glades County retirees: Seacoast National Bank / Seacoast Wealth Management (FDIC Certificate #133 [cross-indexed as #131], OCC Charter #15966, Sunbiz Doc# H09060; Clewiston branch at 890 W Sugarland Hwy, Unit 8, Clewiston, FL 33440, (863) 983-9113, Advisor Louis A. Capezza, CRD #3050091, 0 disclosures; LaBelle branch at 45 N Bridge St, LaBelle, FL 33935, (863) 675-2741; and Okeechobee branch at 1409 S Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974, (863) 467-4663) and SouthState Bank, N.A. / SouthState Wealth & Trust (FDIC Certificate #33555, OCC Charter #22668, SouthState Advisory, Inc. CRD #153113 / SEC #801-71625; Okeechobee branch at 2100 S Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974, (863) 763-5573, and Sebring branch at 228 S Ridgewood Dr, Sebring, FL 33870, (863) 386-1300).
Official Verification Sources: FDIC BankFind Suite — First Bank (FDIC Certificate #9620 — Moore Haven Branch & Clewiston HQ); First Bank — Official Moore Haven, Clewiston & LaBelle Branch & First1Financial Portal; FDIC BankFind Suite — Seacoast National Bank (#133) & SouthState Bank, N.A. (#33555)
Issuer: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Florida Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) & U.S. SEC
Notes: Verified 2026-10-26 via FDIC BankFind Suite & Florida Sunbiz: First Bank (FDIC Cert #9620 [cross-ref #14030], Sunbiz #011537, founded 1922 at 300 E Sugarland Hwy, Clewiston, FL 33440) operates Glades County's only physical bank branch at 24704 US Hwy 27 (299 US Hwy 27 N / 299 Ave J), Moore Haven, FL 33471 ((863) 946-1515). Lakeport, Ortona, Palmdale, Muse, and Buckhead Ridge have 0 physical bank branches.
Issuer: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), FDIC & U.S. SEC
Notes: Seacoast National Bank (FDIC #133 / #131, Sunbiz #H09060; Clewiston branch at 890 W Sugarland Hwy, Unit 8, (863) 983-9113, LPL Advisor Louis Anthony Capezza CRD #3050091, 0 disclosures; LaBelle at 45 N Bridge St; Okeechobee at 1409 S Parrott Ave) and SouthState Bank, N.A. (FDIC #33555, SouthState Advisory CRD #153113 at 2100 S Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, (863) 763-5573) serve Glades County along US-27, SR-80, and SR-78.
Factual details and direct answers about First Bank — Moore Haven In-County Branch & Clewiston Headquarters (with Seacoast National Bank & SouthState Bank, N.A. Depository & Trust Network)'s services, licensing, and credentials.
How many physical bank branches exist inside Glades County, and where is the Moore Haven branch located?
FDIC Summary of Deposits records confirm that Glades County has exactly 1 physical brick-and-mortar commercial bank branch—the First Bank Moore Haven branch at 24704 US Highway 27 (299 US Highway 27 N / 299 Avenue J), Moore Haven, FL 33471 ((863) 946-1515)—and 0 physical branches in Lakeport, Ortona, Palmdale, Muse, Buckhead Ridge, or Brighton.
Can Glades County families open 20th Judicial Circuit probate estate and Medicaid Qualified Income Trust (Miller Trust) accounts at First Bank in Moore Haven?
Yes. Branch officers at First Bank in Moore Haven ((863) 946-1515) and its Clewiston headquarters ((863) 983-8191) open 20th Judicial Circuit probate estate checking accounts, court-restricted guardianship depositories, revocable living trust accounts, and non-interest-bearing Qualified Income Trust (Miller Trust) accounts required for Florida Long-Term Care Medicaid eligibility.
Connect with complementary legal, financial, and residential providers serving seniors in Moore Haven and Glades County.
Glades County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller — Probate & Guardianship Division (Hon. Tami Pearce Simmons, County Judge Hon. William K. Dorman III, Municipal/County Counsel Steven A. Ramunni, Esq. & Richard W. Pringle, Esq., & 20th Circuit Public Guardian Patrick C. Weber, Esq.)
Moore Haven, Glades County
(863) 946-6010
Glades County Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher & Regional Public Housing Network — Glades County Community Services (Moore Haven), Hendry County Housing Authority (HUD PHA #FL123), Fort Myers PHA (#FL009), Lee County PHA (#FL128) & Pahokee PHA (#FL080)
Moore Haven, Glades County
(863) 946-6004
Glades County Immediate US-27 South & SR-80 West Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living & Adult Day Care Hub — Vivo Healthcare Clewiston (155 Beds, AHCA #1092096), LaBelle Health and Rehab Center (93 Beds, AHCA #1333096) & Family Home Adult Care (AHCA #9676)
Moore Haven, Glades County
(863) 983-5123
Expert guidance, benefit eligibility rules, and state protections for older Florida residents and family caregivers.
Edward Jones (Sharon A. Covey, Bryan Finnegan, Al Perry & Joe Timm, CEPA®, AAMS®) & Stark Financial Advisers — SR-78 Buckhead Ridge / Okeechobee & US-27 Clewiston Wealth Hub
Moore Haven, Glades County
US-27 North (Lake Placid / Sebring) & SR-80 West (LaBelle / Fort Myers) Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) & Fiduciary RIA Corridor — Heather R. Harshman, CFP®, The Grubb Group of Raymond James & Uhler Vertich White Advisors
Moore Haven, Glades County
Glades County Credit Union & CUSO Retirement Network — Everglades Federal Credit Union (Clewiston), Suncoast Credit Union (Danny King, CFP® — LaBelle) & MIDFLORIDA Credit Union (Okeechobee)
Moore Haven, Glades County
Corporate Trust & Agricultural / Ranch Estate Fiduciary Network — FineMark Bank & Trust, The Sanibel Captiva Trust Company, Seacoast Wealth & SouthState Trust
Moore Haven, Glades County
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