The State Bank of Chilton was founded on April 19, 1891 with initial capital of $27,000.00. William Connell, founder and first President of the bank, was a farmer from South Germantown, WI who immigrated from Ireland in 1836. The original bank building was located on East Main Street next to St. Mary's church.
The State Bank of Chilton enlarged and remodeled their facility in 1912 to meet the expanding needs of the Chilton area. In 1937, the State Bank of Chilton moved to its' present location at 26 East Main Street. During 1937, T.E. Connell's son, A.B. Connell, was elected President. He became the bank's fourth President and was born the same day the State Bank originally opened its' doors.
In 1959, the bank added auto banking to its' services offered. Today, three drive-up lanes are available, along with a drive-up automated teller machine (ATM) on premise and off premise at 1217 East Chestnut Street (Economart parking lot). The bank was extensively remodeled and expanded in 1979.
In 1988, the State Bank of Chilton landscaped the property on the comer of Main and Madison Streets to include a message center and fountain. In 1996, a Trust Department was established. The bank also began offering alternative investments, as well as, discount brokerage services.
Corporate Office & Main Branch
26 E Main Street
P.O. Box 149
Chilton, WI 53014-0149
(866) 742-2823 toll-free phone
(920) 849-9371 phone
(920) 849-9696 fax
Stockbridge Office
401 W Lake Street
P.O. Box 38
Stockbridge, WI 53088-0038
(920) 439-1414
(920) 439-1415 fax
Milwaukee Office
7155 N 76th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53223-5007
(414) 358-9371
(414) 358-9696 fax