Mechanics Cooperative Bank is a small savings bank based in Taunton, Massachusetts. The bank was established in 1877 by a bill passed by the Massachusetts Legislature, thereby receiving a charter in 1883. Before that time, the bank was known as the "Mechanics Cooperative Savings Fund and Loan Association". Today, they provide a full range of bank services to the city and its surrounding communities.
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