Certificates of Deposit (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Maturities Of Certificates Of Deposit [Line Items]
Certificates of deposit less than $100,000	$ 638,931	$ 702,632
Certificates $100,000 to $250,000	190,676	225,106
Certificates $250,000 and over	147,656	187,073
Total	977,263	1,114,811
Year of Maturity
2026	727,667
2027	140,742
2028	105,551
2029	1,289
2030	2,014
Total	977,263	$ 1,114,811
Less than $100,000
Maturities Of Certificates Of Deposit [Line Items]
Total	638,931
Year of Maturity
2026	394,908
2027	137,254
2028	104,623
2029	1,039
2030	1,107
Total	638,931
$100,000 and Greater
Maturities Of Certificates Of Deposit [Line Items]
Total	338,332
Year of Maturity
2026	332,759
2027	3,488
2028	928
2029	250
2030	907
Total	$ 338,332

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