CHINO, Calif., July 1, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chino Commercial Bank (OTCBB:CCBC) was recently recognized by U.S. Banker magazine as being one of the top 200 community banks in the country, for the third year in a row. The Bank was selected to be included on the list of the top 200 because of its Return on Average Equity (ROE:ROE) over the past three years of 10.80%.

Dann H. Bowman, the Bank's President and CEO stated "During these difficult times for the banking industry, we are very pleased to make the list. Out of roughly 8,000 community banks across the country, to be included in the top 200 is quite an honor."

Chino Commercial Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chino Commercial Bancorp, which is traded under the symbol "CCBC".

CONTACT:  Chino Commercial Bancorp
          Dann H. Bowman, President and CEO
          Sandra Pender, Vice President and CFO
          (909) 393-8880
          14345 Pipeline Avenue, Chino, Ca. 91710