Banking Services

The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to solicit proposals from one or more qualified Offerors to establish a contract through competitive negotiation for comprehensive banking services that will support the financial operations of the municipality. This service is intended to enhance the City’s capabilities in managing its finances and overall cash management. The selected banking partner will provide an array of services that include but are not limited to, commercial banking and treasury management services, while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The City would like to take advantage of the latest technology while also improving efficiency.

The City of Greer is located in the upstate section of South Carolina, within Greenville and Spartanburg Counties. It is an independent city with no other jurisdiction having overlapping debt or taxing power. The population exceeds 40,000. The annual operating budget is $ 58 million . The City has been governed under the council-manager system since it was created in 1876. The elected City Council has seven (7) members, including the directly elected mayor. Banking services are managed by the City Finance Director. The City Finance Director is required to bill and collect City taxes and fees, serve as custodian of all revenues and disburse funds.