#1Planters First Bank
Serves this area from Cordele, GA (27 mi)
SBA Lenders in Sumter County, GA
The top-ranked SBA lenders serving Sumter County, GA are Planters First Bank, Bank of Dudley and BayFirst National Bank. We list 7 SBA lenders serving Sumter County, GA. 7 of the providers shown match an active record from U.S. Small Business Administration, checked on the date shown. Rankings follow our published methodology; sponsored placements never change rank.
SBA Lenders serving Sumter County, GA. 7 providers, 7 of the top 7 verified against federal or state records. Registry records checked on 2026-11-04.
Top 7 ranked SBA lenders for Sumter County
| # | Provider | Verified records | Based in | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Planters First Bank | Lender on 2 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Cordele, GA (27 mi) | (229) 273-2416 |
| 2 | Bank of Dudley | Lender on 9 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Dudley, GA (75 mi) | (478) 277-1500 |
| 3 | BayFirst National Bank | Lender on 5,044 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | St. Petersburg, FL (309 mi) | — |
| 4 | Live Oak Banking Company | Lender on 6,131 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Wilmington, NC (394 mi) | — |
| 5 | Wells Fargo Bank National Association | Lender on 4,362 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Sioux Falls, SD (1047 mi) | — |
| 6 | Northeast Bank | Lender on 13,951 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Lewiston, ME (1125 mi) | — |
| 7 | Lendistry SBLC, LLC | Lender on 3,665 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Los Angeles, CA (1971 mi) | (888) 594-7270 |
#2Bank of Dudley
Serves this area from Dudley, GA (75 mi)#3BayFirst National Bank
Serves this area from St. Petersburg, FL (309 mi)#4Live Oak Banking Company
Serves this area from Wilmington, NC (394 mi)#5Wells Fargo Bank National Association
Serves this area from Sioux Falls, SD (1047 mi)#6Northeast Bank
Serves this area from Lewiston, ME (1125 mi)#7Lendistry SBLC, LLC
Serves this area from Los Angeles, CA (1971 mi)
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Frequently asked questions
How many SBA lenders serve Sumter County?
We list 7 SBA lenders serving Sumter County, GA: 0 based there and 7 serving it from nearby. 7 of the top 7 match an active federal or state record, checked on 2026-11-04.
Which SBA lenders serve Sumter County?
The top-ranked SBA lenders serving Sumter County, GA are Planters First Bank, Bank of Dudley, BayFirst National Bank, Live Oak Banking Company and Wells Fargo Bank National Association. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.
Which SBA lenders serving Sumter County are verified against official records?
7 of the top 7 match an active official record: Planters First Bank (U.S. Small Business Administration), Bank of Dudley (U.S. Small Business Administration), BayFirst National Bank (U.S. Small Business Administration), Live Oak Banking Company (U.S. Small Business Administration) and Wells Fargo Bank National Association (U.S. Small Business Administration), and 2 more on this page. Each badge links to the official record it matched.
How are these companies ranked?
By our published methodology: verified registrations, documented capabilities, years registered and responsiveness. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never affect rank.
What does "Verified" mean on this page?
"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown; each badge links to that record. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item.
What is the difference between SBA 7(a) and 504 loans?
SBA 7(a) loans fund many purposes, from working capital to acquisitions. SBA 504 loans pair a bank with a Certified Development Company to finance real estate and major equipment.
"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item. How we rank and verify. Page updated .
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