What if your bank cared about your future as much as you do — especially when something goes wrong?
At The Farmers Bank of Appomattox, we know identity theft can feel overwhelming. It’s more than a financial headache — it’s a personal violation. But you don’t have to face it alone.
We’re your neighbors. And we’re here to help.
If you believe that you have been the victim of identity theft:
If You Suspect Identity Theft:
- Call Us Right Away
Reach out to one of our bank officials at 434-352-7171.
The sooner you act, the more we can do to safeguard your accounts. - Contact the Credit Bureaus’ Fraud Departments:
Place a fraud alert on your credit report to warn lenders and protect your identity.
Equifax: 1-800-525-6285
Experian: 1-888-397-3742
TransUnion: 1-800-680-7289 - File a Police Report
Report the identity theft to your local law enforcement agency.
Be sure to keep copies of all documents and reports for your records.
Why Local Matters in Times Like These
When you’re a victim of identity theft, the last thing you need is to be bounced around by call centers or wait on hold for someone in another time zone. At Farmers Bank, you get:
- Fast, personal response from people who know you
- Local decision-making — no corporate runaround
- A trusted partner who protects your money and your peace of mind
Because you’re not just a number here. You’re part of the community — and that means something to us.
We’re Here for Every Season of Life
Whether it’s setting up secure accounts, helping your child open their first savings account, or protecting your credit after fraud, we’re with you every step of the way.
Visit one of our branches in Appomattox, Concord, Dillwyn, Farmville, or our newest location in Lynchburg.
Community banks like ours offer the same technology as the big guys — but with the warmth, trust, and care of a neighbor.
Have questions or concerns about your security?
Stop by your local branch or call us directly. At The Farmers Bank of Appomattox, we’re ready to stand by your side — today and always.
“Let’s make banking feel human again.”
