First Independent Bank

First Independent Bank Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender, NMLS ID #717935 We were organized in 1905 and have been operated as a commercial bank continuously ever since.
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Serving southwest Missouri, First Independent Bank of Aurora is your trusted, community-first bank—built on hometown values, local service, and over 100 years of helping neighbors grow. First Independent Bank is a locally owned and operated community bank with headquarters in Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri. We have one location at 1100 S. Elliott in Aurora, and serve the local communities of Au

rora, Verona, and Marionville, but also serve the surrounding counties of Barry, Christian, Stone, and Greene. The officers of First Independent Bank know these local communities because they also live there. All our decisions are made here in Aurora, and when you call the bank, you will talk to a live person that either knows you, or wants to get to know you. If you are looking for a bank that will provide the personal attention you expect and deserve, COME SEE US FIRST. Officers and staff of First Independent Bank

06/02/2026

To the Class of 2026 in Aurora, Verona, and Marionville—we are proud of you!

The next chapter is yours to write, and the habits you build now will carry you further than you know. First Independent Bank of Aurora is cheering you on every step of the way.

Not all checking accounts are created equal. Some cost you money every month. Others actually give it back.Before you se...
05/29/2026

Not all checking accounts are created equal. Some cost you money every month. Others actually give it back.

Before you settle for the status quo, it's worth knowing what to look for -- and what to watch out for. Our latest blog breaks it down, with a closer look at how Kasasa Cash and Kasasa Cash Back checking stack up against the alternatives.

Read it here: https://www.fibaurora.com/2026/05/14/checking-account-musts/

First Independent Bank of Aurora will be closed Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day. We will return to norma...
05/25/2026

First Independent Bank of Aurora will be closed Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day. We will return to normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26th.

Today, we pause to honor the men and women who gave everything in service to this country. Their sacrifice is not forgotten.

05/22/2026

Stop juggling logins, digging for account numbers, and wondering if that check cleared. FIB Online Bill Pay puts all of it in one place.

Pay any company or person you owe in the U.S. -- from your utility bill to a friend. You choose who gets paid and when. And if someone can't accept an electronic payment? We print the check and mail it for you.

One login. One password. Done.

Not enrolled in online or mobile banking? Get started at fibaurora.com/Online-and-Mobile-Banking/

Or stop by and we'll walk you through it!

You're already using your debit card for groceries, gas, and everything in between. With Kasasa Cash® or Kasasa Cash Bac...
05/19/2026

You're already using your debit card for groceries, gas, and everything in between. With Kasasa Cash® or Kasasa Cash Back® checking at First Independent Bank of Aurora, those everyday purchases can actually work in your favor.

Swipe. Spend. Get rewarded.

Learn more: fibaurora.com/kasasa-personal-checking-accounts/

05/15/2026

Where you spend matters. When you choose local, you're not just buying something—you're investing in your community.

She knows which kid has practice on Thursday, which bill is due on Friday, and exactly how much is left in the account b...
05/10/2026

She knows which kid has practice on Thursday, which bill is due on Friday, and exactly how much is left in the account before payday.

She's been keeping the whole operation running—and most of it happens behind the scenes.

To every mom in Aurora who juggles the schedules, the budgets, and the thousand little things that never make it onto a list—you are seen, and you are appreciated.

Happy Mother's Day.

Big plans on the horizon? Unexpected costs that just can't wait? Your home may already hold the solution.A home equity l...
05/08/2026

Big plans on the horizon? Unexpected costs that just can't wait? Your home may already hold the solution.

A home equity loan from First Independent Bank of Aurora lets you put the value you've built in your home to work for the things that matter most -- renovations and repairs, paying down high-interest debt, medical bills, education costs, and major life events.

Learn more about how your home's equity can help:

fibaurora.com/2026/03/18/what-is-a-home-equity-loan/

At First Independent Bank of Aurora, banking has always been about more than transactions.It's about knowing your name, ...
05/05/2026

At First Independent Bank of Aurora, banking has always been about more than transactions.

It's about knowing your name, understanding your goals, and making sure you feel confident in every decision you make.

We take the time to listen -- because that's what community banking is all about.

Address

1100 S Elliott
Aurora, MO
65605

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+14176783333

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