28 published fees; none has a market median to compare yet.
Source: its fee schedule, read Oct 5, 2026.
Comparison with U.S. medians for fees published by banks and credit unions.
Monthly Maintenance
2nd Chance Checking Account
NSF / Returned Item
Non-Network ATM
A blank median means fewer than 5 publish the fee.
Each amount links to the fee schedule it was read from. Medians for California, the San Francisco district and the U.S.: Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.
Bring fees, filings and market context together.
Amounts from Central Valley Firefighters Federal Credit Union’s own schedules, with a source for each figure.
per month
per hour
| Fee | Amount | Basis | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
Account Maintenance | |||
| 2nd Chance Checking Account Monthly service charge | $10 | per month | None |
| Account Closure (within 90 days) | $10 | Not stated | None |
| Dormant Account Fee (Waived for minors and accounts with +) | $5 | Not stated | None |
| Escheat Notice Fee (Per Notice) | $2 | Not stated | None |
| Account Reconciliation per hour (30-minute Minimum) | $20Not compared: Charged per hour; comparison unavailable | per hour | None |
| Incorrect Address | $5 | Not stated | None |
Overdraft & NSF | |||
| Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) Fee | $14 | Not stated | None |
| Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) Fee daily maximum | $42 | per day | None |
ATM & Card | |||
| ATM Surcharge | $1 | Not stated | None |
| Debit Card Replacement Rush | $65 | Not stated | None |
Wire Transfers | |||
| Wire – Outgoing Domestic | $25 | Not stated | None |
| Wire – Incoming Domestic | $10 | Not stated | None |
| Wire – Outgoing International | $45 | Not stated | None |
| Wire – Incoming International | $20 | Not stated | None |
Check Services | |||
| Cashier’s Check | $2 | Not stated | None |
| Cashier’s Check Stop Payment | $25 | Not stated | None |
| Stop Payment: ACH or Share Draft | $25 | Not stated | None |
| Temporary Checks (Established Account) | $2 | per item | per page of 4 |
| Check Cashing Non-Member | $10 | Not stated | None |
| Cashier’s Check Copy | $3 | Not stated | None |
| Copy of Deposited Item | $3 | Not stated | None |
Digital & Electronic | |||
| Bill Pay | No charge | Not stated | None |
Cash & Deposit | |||
| Returned Deposit | $25 | Not stated | None |
Account Services | |||
| Notary (First Signature for Members Free, Unless for External Loan Documents) | $15 | Not stated | None |
| Levy/Garnishment Fee | $35 | Not stated | None |
| Subordination Agreement | $100 | Not stated | None |
| Verification of Deposit/Account Verification Letter | $15 | Not stated | None |
Retirement & IRA | |||
| IRA Annual Maintenance | $20 | per year | None |
| IRA Closure/Transfer | $20 | per item | None |
Vehicle & Title | |||
| Duplicate Title/Lien Release | $20 | Not stated | None |
Other Fees | |||
| Statement Copy | $3 | Not stated | None |
| Reconveyance Fee | $250 | Not stated | None |
| Skip Payment Fee | $25 | Not stated | None |
Oct 5, 2026 data snapshot. Each amount links to its fee schedule. The U.S. comparison is the middle 50% of Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.
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