Community Credit Union of Auburn

Community Credit Union of Auburn is a financial institution serving members in Auburn, Maine, and the surrounding areas of Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, and Oxford Counties. It offers a range of services including checking and savings accounts, loan applications, digital banking, wire transfers, and debit card access. The credit union supports homeownership through lending options and provides specialized services for small businesses, including payroll processing and merchant services. It is committed to financial inclusion, having been recognized as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) since 2020, with a focus on serving low-income and underserved individuals. The Auburn branch is located at 40 Stanley Street, open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with drive-through service available during the same hours. The credit union holds a 3.70 rating based on customer reviews, reflecting its local presence and member-focused approach.

The credit union emphasizes accessibility and community support through its digital banking platform, which includes mobile apps, online bill pay, account alerts, and secure messaging. Members benefit from surcharge-free ATM access across Maine and nationwide through shared branching. It partners with local providers such as Payroll Management Inc. and EVO for business services, reinforcing its ties to the regional economy. The credit union also offers free telephone banking and digital tools designed to help members manage their finances with flexibility and security.

Located on Stanley Street in Auburn, the branch sits about a tenth of a mile from Washburn School and Center Street, with the Whitney Street Community Garden and Auburn Boat Access park just under a quarter mile away. The Androscoggin River lies approximately three-tenths of a mile to the east, and Turner Street runs nearby. These landmarks define the immediate neighborhood around the branch.

While no specific strengths are listed in the score_strengths field, the credit union’s long-standing role as a CDFI and its localized service model indicate a consistent commitment to financial empowerment in the region. Its presence across multiple towns in central Maine underscores its deep roots in the community. As a trusted financial partner in Auburn, it continues to support residents through accessible, responsible banking tailored to local needs.