# Gardner Bancshares, Inc., Lenexa, Kansas and Small Business Bank, Lenexa, Kansas — Federal Reserve enforcement actions against banks and holding companies: action type, effective date and whether it has been terminated

For Gardner Bancshares, Inc., Lenexa, Kansas and Small Business Bank, Lenexa, Kansas, action is Cease and Desist Order; effective date is 2023-09-01; board document is /newsevents/pressreleases/enforcement20230905a.htm; document type is Press Release, verified against its source on 2026-08-11.

- **Banking organisation:** Gardner Bancshares, Inc., Lenexa, Kansas and Small Business Bank, Lenexa, Kansas _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Action:** Cease and Desist Order _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Effective date:** 2023-09-01 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Board document:** /newsevents/pressreleases/enforcement20230905a.htm _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Document type:** Press Release _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 2023-09-01,,,,"Gardner Bancshares, Inc., Lenexa, Kansas and Small Business Bank, Lenexa, Kansas",Cease and Desist Order,/newsevents/pressreleases/enforcement20230905a.htm,Press Release,

## Source

- https://www.federalreserve.gov/supervisionreg/files/enforcementactions.csv

Last verified: 2026-08-11. Review by: 2026-09-01.
Part of [Federal Reserve enforcement actions against banks and holding companies: action type, effective date and whether it has been terminated](https://referencesource.org/bank-enforcement-actions/).