Merger Timeline & Communication
Stay up to date with the latest developments in the merger between CALCOE and ICCU. This section provides a clear overview of key dates, upcoming milestones, and all official communications shared with members.
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1/13/2026 Meeting Information — CALCOE members receive a Notice of Special Meeting with ballot and Merger Vote & FAQs (EN/ES).
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3/6/2026 Special Meeting & Merger Vote — CALCOE members may attend the meeting at 3:00 PM PST. Voting ballots must be received by 4:00 PM PST.
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3/6/2026 Vote Results & Merger Approval — Voting has concluded, and the merger has been officially approved by CALCOE members.
Top Merger Questions
ICCU and CALCOE have a shared culture of serving our membership and communities. By merging the two credit unions, we will reinforce our mission, maintain local staff, increase community investment, and bring a broader range of financial products and services to our members. This agreement will also provide greater opportunities for our team members, including competitive salaries and benefits, industry-leading technology, and increased professional growth and development.
The Board of Directors of CALCOE have called a special meeting for the members of CALCOE at the Yakima Branch located at 1209 North 16th Avenue on March 6, 2026. The Special Meeting on the proposed merger with ICCU will begin at 3:00pm PST. All ballots must be submitted by 4:00pm PST, at which time voting will be closed.
CALCOE has long served both the financial and philanthropic needs of our communities. If the merger is approved, ICCU is excited to engage with local nonprofits in an even bigger way. Serving the community is at the core of ICCU’s mission, and ICCU is committed to significantly increasing its investment in Washington.
ICCU is committed to making this transition as seamless as possible for CALCOE members. As a result of the merger, CALCOE members will have access to more financial products, services, and technologies, including VideoChat, credit monitoring with My Credit, CardControl, and much more. ICCU plans to expand its branch network to increase convenience for local members. Further plans will be explored as we progress through the merger.
The CALCOE Board of Directors chose ICCU because they believe ICCU is the best fit for the needs of the members, the credit union, team members, and the community. CALCOE and ICCU have a shared culture of serving our members and our communities. By merging the two credit unions, we will reinforce our mission, maintain local staff, increase community investment, and bring a broader range of financial products and services to our members.
Yes, the existing CALCOE branches will remain open. ICCU plans to look for additional branch opportunities in the future.
Members can look forward to being served by the same local staff they know and trust today. ICCU’s goal is to retain all team members and provide career growth opportunities within the organization.
If approved, the merger will be finalized in June 2026. Leading up to and following the legal merger, we will work on providing a seamless transition of CALCOE members’ financial services.
