601 N. Canal St. Carlsbad, NM 88220 (575) 887-1785 or (575) 887-0098 Routing #: 312276111 u1stcfcu@pvtn.net | Lobby Hours: M – F: 9am – 5:00pm | Like Us on Facebook
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Carlsbad, New Mexico – September 2025: BauerFinancial, Inc., the Nation’s Premier Credit Union and Bank Rating Firm, proudly acknowledges that U-1st Community Federal Credit Union, Carlsbad, NM has earned its highest, 5-Star rating. Thismarks the 73rd consecutive quarter that U-1st Community F.C.U. has earned a recommended rating (5-Stars or 4-Stars) from Bauer.This latest rating was assigned in September 2025, based on June 30, 2025 financial data, and signifies that U-1st Community F.C.U. continues to be one of the strongest credit unions in the nation.
“Bauer rates credit unions based on their overall financial condition,” reports Karen Dorway, president of the rating firm, “and has been doing so for over 40 years. Having a common bond or bonds with the membership, the employees of credit unions, like U-1st Community F.C.U., feel a kinship and have a desire to see members grow and thrive,” continues Dorway. “It gives me great pleasure to acknowledge that a credit union that measures its success by the success of its members, does so from such a solid financial foundation.”
Since its inception in 1955, U-1st Community F.C.U. has been an enthusiastic supporter of the people within its field of membership. U-1st Community F.C.U. is a dedicated banking partner and much more. Supporting the member-owners is what it does, and what it has done for 70 years. This credit union wouldn’t have it any other way.
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This year has been like no other. But somehow we made it. A new year always provides us with the opportunity to reflect on what we’ve been through – and to marvel at the possibilities of what lies ahead.
We approach each new year with a sense of optimism, and 2025 is no different. To capture that sense of hope – and the belief that better days are coming. Your Board of Directors, Volunteers and Staff would like to thank our members for their unwavering support. We hope that we have met your financial needs and served you well during these unprecedented events.
U-1st Community Federal Credit Union will not solicit confidential or sensitive member information via e-mail, telephone or other communication methods. The Credit Union will not send e-mails or text messages nor call a member requesting confidential information such as account numbers, passwords or personal identification numbers (PINs). Members are asked to report any such requests to the Credit Union immediately.
The Credit Unions web page should not be accessed from a link provided by a third party. It should only be accessed by typing our website name, URL address into the web browser or by using a bookmark that directs the web browser to the Credit Union’s website.
Credit Card | Phone Number |
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To dispute transactions: | 1-800-600-5249 |
Fraud/Lost Card: | 1-800-322-8472 |
Debit Card | Phone Number |
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Fraud for Cardholders: | 1-855-961-1602 |
Card Activation: | 1-855-726-4885 |
After hours Hot Card Service: | 1-888-263-3370 |
Payments are received at 8:30 AM and 2.30PM Monday – Friday
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