NOTICE OF PROPOSED BANK MERGER
Notice is hereby given that First Liberty Bank, 1900 Sam Houston Street, Liberty, Liberty County, Texas 77575, intends to file an application with the banking commissioner of Texas on or about October 21, 2024, for permission to merge with Pearland State Bank, 2301 North Main Street, Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas 77581, with First Liberty Bank surviving such merger. The existing offices of Pearland State Bank will continue as branch offices of First Liberty Bank following the merger.
Any person wishing to comment on this application, either for or against, may file written comments with the Texas Department of Banking, 2601 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78705-4294 on or before the 14th day after the date of this publication. Such comments will be made a part of the record before and considered by the banking commissioner. Any person wishing to formally protest and oppose the proposed bank merger and participate in the application process may do so by filing a written notice of protest with the Texas Department of Banking on or before the 14th calendar day after the date of this publication accompanied by a protest filing fee of $2,500. The protest fee may be reduced or waived by the banking commissioner upon a showing of substantial hardship.