Key Relationships

External Partners

Land Survey & Planning - Chastain & Associates

Architectural Firms
- Platt Architecture, P.A.
- KempHall Studio
- Kirkland & Associates Architects, P.C.
- T S Adams Studio Architects, Inc.
- Donald A. Gardner Architects, Inc.

Landscape Architecture
- Roy Ashley & Associates, Inc.
- The Evergreen Outdoor Group

Creative Design Services
- Blizzard Digital Corporation
- Content Creative
- S. Martin & Associates

Website Management - Blizzard Digital Corporation

Charitable Beneficiary
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
- Georgia Children's Health Alliance

Interior Wood Design - Insidesign

In-Home Appliances - Guy T. Gunter & Associates

Financial Relationships

Appalachian Bancshares, Inc., based in Ellijay, Ga., is the $950 million-asset bank holding company of Appalachian Community Bank, a Georgia state-chartered bank, and Appalachian Community Bank, FSB, a nationally chartered savings bank. Through its subsidiaries, Appalachian Bancshares provides a full range of community banking services to individuals, businesses, real estate developers, contractors and farmers. The common stock of Appalachian Bancshares is traded on the NASDAQ Global Market, under the symbol APAB.

Legal & Accounting

Outside independent financial services provided by King, Cotton & Sanders, PC, CPA's with offices in Ellijay and Atlanta, Georgia.

Our primary legal firm is Chatham & Rea, Ellijay, Georgia.

Our legal counsel is Balch & Bingham, LLP with offices in Alabama, Mississippi, Washington, D.C. and Atlanta, Georgia.