Welcome!
Service that fits your lifestyle.
BankWest is a locally-owned, community bank with a 130-year history of exceptional customer service. Contact our friendly staff for all of your financial needs.
Convenient
Whether you prefer to bank face to face, through your smartphone, or both, BankWest makes it convenient to get service how, when and where you want.
Connected
Serving as your financial partner in every way, through every season.
Committed
With roots firmly planted in South Dakota, BankWest has helped customers succeed and communities prosper for generations.
BankWest Supports Your Community
Without our customers, we could not support hundreds of South Dakota organizations and causes. And our contributions go much further than monetary donations: Our employees pitch in and donate thousands of volunteer hours to charitable causes and organizations.
Mitchell Branches Donate to Local Agencies through United Way
BankWest officials pledged $5,000 to local agencies benefited by the Mitchell Area United Way. The Salvation Army, Weekend Snack Pack, Davison County Child Protection, James Valley Drug/DUI Court and Love Feast were selected to receive $1,000 each through the Mitchell Area United Way.
Dunk Tank Fundraiser Garners $4,000 for American Heart Association
This year Pierre BankWest employees held a dunk tank extravaganza to raise funds for the American Heart Association and the Central South Dakota Heart Walk. Nine employees were dunked and the fundraising goal of $3,000 was surpassed, leaving BankWest Chairman, President and CEO, Charles H. Burke III to be dunked.
Eighteen Scholarships Awarded for 2019-2020 School Year
This spring 18 BankWest Scholarships were awarded to students from across South Dakota for the 2019-20 school year. Each student will receive a $1,500 scholarship to pursue post-secondary education at a school of their choice. Over 65 students applied for this year’s scholarships.
Our Performance Guarantee.
If a BankWest associate or vendor fails to meet our commitment to error-free service, we will apologize and correct the problem immediately. We also will give you a $5 Performance Guarantee payment for bringing it to our attention.
Rest assured that if you ever have a problem, we will make it right.
Scammers often initiate fraud through a victim’s personal phone or computer. Protect yourself from becoming a victim by learning about how fraudsters work and by being cautious in all phone and online interactions.
ID TheftSmart provides credit monitoring, consultation and restoration services to protect your personal identifying information. BankWest checking customers qualify for comprehensive services – for just $6.99 per month.
Buy. Build. Remodel. Refinance.
Whether you are buying a new home, building your dream home, updating your current home or reworking your finances, our experienced Mortgage team is here for you every step of the way.
Our Promise to You: We Are ...
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Convenient.We help you make
the most of your time
and money.
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Connected.We´re a strong
financial partner
through every season.
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Committed.We help you and
your community
prosper.
If a BankWest associate or vendor fails to meet our commitment to error-free service, we will apologize and correct the problem immediately. We also will give you a $5 Performance Guarantee payment for bringing it to our attention. Rest assured that if you ever have a problem, we will make it right.