Adirondack Trust Company
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The Adirondack Trust Company is the largest independent community Bank
Bank
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 in Saratoga County, New York
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Founded in 1901 by State Senator Edgar Brackett, it played a large role in transforming Saratoga Springs from a small "boom and bust" town into a thriving city. Through the years, it has become the highest rated bank in Saratoga county, both in CRA (Community Reinvestment Act
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) and in safety and soundness. The Adirondack Trust Company has been named one of the 100 safest banks in the country by Money magazine.
Adirondack Trust's 167 full-time employees own the company, which offers banking, loan and investment services. The bank's current President and CEO is Charles V. Wait.

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