Charlotte State Bank & Trust was established in 1987 in Port Charlotte, Florida. Today, Charlotte State Bank & Trust is part of a four-bank holding company with total assets of more than $1.5 billion. In addition to Charlotte State Bank & Trust, Crews Banking Corporation owns Crews Bank & Trust, By Appointment only. Englewood Bank & Trust and Wauchula State Bank. Each bank has its own president and decisions are made locally in each of these markets. J.W. “Bill” Crews Jr. serves as Chairman for Crews Banking Corporation and Vice Chairman for Wauchula State Bank, with his grandson, J.W. “Jake” Crews IV, serving as CEO of Charlotte State Bank & Trust. Charlotte State Bank & Trust is the bank to count on for friendly, hometown service, offering our personal and business customers banking and borrowing services for area residents and businesses. Our Trust and Investment Management division provides professional trustee services and asset management. Enjoy the consistency and confidentiality of partnering with a privately-owned bank that has been serving Central Florida for more than 30 years. With our newest Lee County loan office, we continue to grow our vision of being a great customer service organization that happens to be in the banking business.