The Heart of the Rockies

 
Welcome to High Country Bank; the oldest state-chartered bank in Colorado! Founded right here in Salida in 1886 to serve the needs of the community- and our mission hasn’t changed. Decisions are made locally with a focus on the individuals and businesses that make our community special. Customers benefit from working with familiar bankers who take the time to understand your goals and unique circumstances. Contact us today to get started!

 

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Salida Branch

7360 US Hwy 50
Salida, CO 81201

Downtown Salida

130 West 2nd Street Suite A
Salida, CO 81201

(719) 539-2516

 

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    James Bove
    James Bove, Market President
    High Country Bank, Chaffee County

    James Bove currently serves as the Market President for Chaffee County. He oversees the Salida and Buena Vista branches. James has been with High Country Bank for 6+years. He has a Bachelors of Science Degree in Business Administration and Marketing. James has a passion for the outdoors especially mountain biking and coaching kids on the field. He also enjoys the slopes with his wife and two girls.

    (719) 530-8890
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    Avery Bechtel

    Commercial Loan Officer
    (719) 530-8820
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    Jaden Carmell

    Commercial Loan Assistant
    (719) 530-8831
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    Nikol Noll

    Commercial Loan Officer
    (719) 530-8897
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    Allison Wright

    Commercial Loan Assistant
    (719) 530-8814
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    Jeanette Shoufler

    Mortgage Loan Officer
    NMLS #2537286
    (719) 530-8817
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    Caitlyn Smith

    Mortgage Loan Officer
    NMLS #2838282
    (719) 530-8823
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