Business & Tech
LMCU Announces Five New Tampa Bay Area Branches
Locations include New Tampa, South Tampa, Temple Terrace, Westchase and St. Petersburg.

TAMPA, FL — Lake Michigan Credit Union announced the opening of five new branches across the Tampa Bay region.
The locations include:
- New Tampa, 17635 Bruce B Downs Blvd., Tampa
- South Tampa, 408 S MacDill Ave., Tampa
- Temple Terrace, 5140 E Fowler Ave., Tampa
- Westchase, 12471 W Linebaugh Ave., Tampa
- St. Petersburg, 2180 4th St. N, St. Petersburg
Formerly Pilot Bank locations, these Tampa Bay branches were fully converted to LMCU along with a location in Lakeland. These facilities are full-service branches, featuring a comfortable walk-in lobby and the ease of scheduling an appointment for in-person banking needs.
Find out what's happening in Tampafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Drive-thrus, 24-hour drive-up ATMs, night depositories and online and mobile banking services are available for members who prefer quick and contactless banking options. Additionally, all of these locations have a notary public and ready access to mortgage, commercial lending and wealth management services.
For every new account opened at the Tampa branches during the months of March, April and May, LMCU will donate $10 to the Hillsborough Education Foundation. For every account opened at the St. Petersburg branch, $10 will be donated to the Pinellas Education Foundation.
Find out what's happening in Tampafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
“As LMCU branches, these locations will play a crucial role in expanding our financial offerings to more people across Tampa and Lakeland, helping them achieve their financial goals,” LMCU President of Central Florida Roy Hellwege said. “I am proud to be part of an organization committed to providing exceptional service and support to our new and existing members.”
LMCU membership is open to all Florida and Michigan residents.
LMCU Signature Products:
- Free Checking: Totally free checking with no monthly fees and no minimum balance.
- 3.00% Max Checking: Earn up to $450 every year with no monthly fees and no minimum balance.
- Mortgages: Specialized programs with extra benefits for doctors, nurses, veterans, and first-time homebuyers.
- Max Rewards Visa Credit Card: 3% cash back on gas, 2% on groceries and dining, 1% on everything else.
- Prime Platinum Visa Credit Card: Features one of the lowest rates in the country. Named by Kiplinger as the best credit card in the country for those who carry a monthly balance.
Lake Michigan Credit Union, established in 1933, is the largest credit union in Michigan and 13th largest in the country. Employing a staff of over 1,600 and serving over 560,000 members, LMCU's assets exceed $11.9 billion, with a mortgage servicing portfolio of over $14.3 billion.
LMCU has 68 branch locations overall, including 20 across Central and Southwest Florida. LMCU members have access to over 55,000 Allpoint ATMs worldwide.
To find out more, click here.