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Government Banking Services

The public sector is unique. So are our banking services

Government Banking Services

Local government banking expertise for state and local teams.

As a public sector professional, you tackle unique treasury challenges, from strict investment rules to dealing with legacy technology. At First Bank, we've got your back with custom solutions for municipalities, schools, and local governments of all sizes. Your needs are our priority—we're here to boost your investment returns and speed up transactions.

Local government banking expertise for state and local teams.

First Bank offers a full range of banking solutions tailored for state and local governments and related organizations.

Deep Industry Know-How

Partner up with our local Relationship Managers, experts in financial solutions for the public sector. They'll create plans to increase efficiency, increase revenue, and safeguard your funds.

Financial Strength and Security

Bottom line - Your money is safe with us. Deposits are insured by the FDIC for up to $250,000 per depositor. First Bank is a participant in the NJDOB GUDPA program. And, for those requiring even more protection, we offer IntraFi solutions to insure your deposits beyond standard limits.

Customized and Integrated Options

By tapping into the full bank resources, you'll have a suite of solutions customized for government bodies, helping you improve operations and make the most of public funds.

The Power of a Community Bank

With our financial smarts and community dedication, we're the right fit for government entities of any size.

Receivables Solutions

Relationship Management for Government Entities Lending Solutions
  • Local and State Governments
  • Housing Authorities
  • Higher Education
  • Municipal Water & Sewer Authorities
  • Transportation Authorities

Check out our options for short- and long-term funding and equipment financing to meet different lending needs. Chat with your Government Banking Relationship Manager to find a personalized solution that fits your timeline, budget, and goals.

Local and State Governments Housing Authorities Higher Education Municipal Water & Sewer Authorities Transportation Authorities

Lending Solutions:

  • Check out our options for short- and long-term funding and equipment financing to meet different lending needs. Chat with your Government Banking Relationship Manager to find a personalized solution that fits your timeline, budget, and goals.
Deposit Accounts Treasury Management Services

Choose from interest and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, short and long-term investment CDs, and money market accounts to help you:

  • Streamline receivables, payables, and daily cash flow
  • Simplify daily collections with next-day deposit availability
  • Earn interest on the combined account and top-tier investable balances

Maximize your government entity's funds with full-service solutions that boost income, cut costs, and enhance efficiency.

  • Customized products and services to suit your needs and budget
  • Keep fraud in check with Positive Pay and ACH Positive Pay
  • Speed up revenue and receivables processes
  • Enjoy online access to your escrow accounts with ZEscrow
  • Enhance payment practices, gain better control, and streamline payment efficiency.

Choose from interest and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, short and long-term investment CDs, and money market accounts to help you: Streamline receivables, payables, and daily cash flow Simplify daily collections with next-day deposit availability Earn interest on the combined account and top-tier investable balances

Treasury Management Services:

  • Maximize your government entity's funds with full-service solutions that boost income, cut costs, and enhance efficiency.
  • Customized products and services to suit your needs and budget
  • Keep fraud in check with Positive Pay and ACH Positive Pay
  • Speed up revenue and receivables processes
  • Enjoy online access to your escrow accounts with ZEscrow
  • Enhance payment practices, gain better control, and streamline payment efficiency.

Meet local experts

Gregory Dittrich

Gregory Dittrich

SVP/Director of Government Banking

(973) 476-4890

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Escrow solutions

Simplify rent collection and escrow management with our secure online self-service. Handle tasks hassle-free without faxing or paperwork. Automate for quicker, easier, and more efficient processes.

Escrow solutions
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