How to Join Bowater Employees Credit Union

Bowater Employees Credit Union membership eligibility includes, but is not limited to, the following:

#1) You can become a credit union member if you live, work, worship, or go to school in our 5-county community:

• Bradley County
• McMinn County
• Meigs County
• Monroe County
• Polk County

#2) You are also eligible to join if you are a family member of a current member. Family members include:

• Parent
• Spouse
• Spouse’s parent
• Child
• Step-child
• Grandparent
• Spouse’s grandparent
• Grandchild
• Brother
• Sister
• Brother- or sister-in-law
• Stepbrother or stepsister
• Aunt or uncle
• Niece or nephew

#3) Employees of Partner Companies.

#4) Bowater Good Fellows (a local 501c3 or non-profit organization) are also eligible to become members. We’ll pay your contribution to the Good Fellows and then you are in!

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• 🏆 Listed in the 2026 Best Credit Unions in Tennessee.
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