About Us

Lake Shore Bank

Lake Shore Bank, a New York chartered commercial bank, is dedicated to serving the financial needs of customers and businesses in Western New York, which it has been doing for more than 134 years. Our focus is on providing high-quality, personal customer service through our 10 full-service branches that are located throughout Chautauqua and Erie counties. Locally headquartered in Western New York, Lake Shore Bank has branches in Depew, Dunkirk, East Amherst, Fredonia, Hamburg, Kenmore, Lakewood, Orchard Park, Snyder, and Westfield, where it offers a broad range of retail and commercial lending and deposit services.

Lake Shore Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company of Lake Shore Bank and is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Global Market as “LSBK”.

Our Mission

At Lake Shore Bank, “Putting People First” means helping our customers, energizing our employees, respecting our shareholders, and serving the communities in our region.

Lake Shore’s mission is to deliver outstanding customer service to customers, build lasting customer relationships, and assist customers in achieving their financial goals.

Lake Shore Bank professionals will meet customer and bank needs in an environment that provides professional growth opportunities and fair rewards.

We will be responsive to our shareholders by maintaining a strong financial position as an independent bank with an emphasis on profitability, fair shareholder returns, and bank safety and soundness.

We will build our success as a locally operated financial institution, to serve the financial needs of our communities.