Hocking Valley Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The Hocking Valley Bank that provides personal and commercial banking products and services for individuals, families, and small businesses in Ohio. The company offers checking, savings, and individual retirement accounts; certificates of deposit; and debit/ATM and credit cards. It also provides mortgage, construction, home equity, vehicle, personal, commercial real estate, equipment, and working capital loans, as well as operating lines of credit and letters of credit; and merchant account, remote deposit capture, overdraft protection, and positive pay services. In addition, the company offers payment processing services; cashier's checks, money orders, and certified checks; safe deposit box, wire transfer, and notary services; international currency orders and exchange; and mobile and online banking services. Hocking Valley BancShares, Inc. was founded in 1963 and is based in Athens, Ohio.